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New Bill Would Mandate Electronic Monitoring For Violent Felons in Work Release Programs

By Dakota Layton on February 27, 2020

A new bill, HB151, filed by State Rep. Matt Simpson (R-Daphne) would mandate that inmates in work release programs who have been convicted of violent felonies. The bill is co-sponsored by State…

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Concealed Carry Supporters Slam Alabama Sheriffs Association

By Brent Wilson on February 27, 2020

A large gun-rights organization in Alabama is taking to social media to call for opposition to three bills filed in Alabama that would create a centralized database of citizens that are approved for a concealed…

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Kiani Gardner Endorsed By Political and Community Leaders

By Brent Wilson on February 26, 2020

Several major political, economic and community leaders in Alabama have come together to support and endorse Dr. Kiani Gardner’s campaign to represent the 1st Congressional District, citing her understanding of the issues that matter…

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The Stupidity Behind Republican “Small Government”

By Clete Wetli on February 26, 2020 | Opinion

The stupidity of the “small government” talking point is that it improperly correlates size with effectiveness.

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Liz Cheney Endorses Bradley Byrne For Senate

By Brent Wilson on February 26, 2020

Liz Cheney, the Republican Rep. from Wyoming, House Republican Conference Chair, and daughter of former Vice-President Dick Cheney, has announced she is endorsing Bradley Byrne in the Alabama Republican primary for U.S. Senate.

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AL House Votes To Raise Marriage Age To 18

By Brent Wilson on February 26, 2020

The Alabama House of Representatives voted Tuesday to raise the legal age a person in the state can get married without parental consent from 16 to 18 years old.

The bill, HB48, is…

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Why I Am Supporting Pete Buttigieg In Alabama

By Rose Crocker on February 25, 2020 | Opinion

I first came across a video of Pete Buttigieg in March 2019 and was instantly intrigued by his thoughtful responses and calm demeanor. Too often, politicians dance around an uncomfortable question in an attempt to…

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Rep. Barry Moore Makes His Closing Argument: “I’ve Done It.”

By Dakota Layton on February 25, 2020

Rep. Barry Moore, a former Trump delegate and a conservative GOP candidate for AL-02 is making his closing pitch to voters in a new ad titled, “I’ve Done It”. Moore draws a particular focus…

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AL Sheriffs Release Statement On Changes To Concealed Carry Permits

By Brent Wilson on February 24, 2020

In the past 13 months, Alabamians have encountered a terrible onslaught of violent conduct towards law enforcement officers. We have suffered a record seven deaths of law enforcement officers in Alabama alone as a result…

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Geraldine Asst. Police Chief On Paid Leave; Hearing Tuesday

By Brent Wilson on February 24, 2020

Geraldine Assistant Police Chief Jeff Buckles is on paid leave for his Facebook posts that wished death on Nancy Pelosi and liberals.

Mayor Chuck Ables placed Buckles on paid leave while he…

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