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Lack of Trust, Transparency, and Accountability in Madison City

By Hanu Karlapalem on September 22, 2021 | Opinion

A small group of people can overturn the most powerful tools we have to protect freedom, and they can do it without taking a single vote.  Neither the Constitutions of the United States and Alabama,…

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Citizen Oversight Board And A New Police Chief For Madison City

By Hanu Karlapalem on February 4, 2021 | Opinion

Madison City’s Mayor and City Council are going to take two actions very soon that will affect all of us. First, the council is going to vote on the creation of a…

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AL Republicans Seek License Plate Scanners For Police

By Brent Wilson on December 21, 2020

Pre-filed bill SB2, sponsored by six Alabama Republican State Senators, could allow police officers and other law enforcement officers to use license plate scanners on public highways.

The bill is sponsored by…

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Historic and Consequential Madison City Mayoral Race on Tuesday

By Marc Highsmith on August 24, 2020 | Opinion

With the election upon us on Tuesday, August 25th, mayoral candidate Marc Highsmith is taking a little time to reflect on campaigning. “It’s tough,” the combat veteran said. “Not tough like someone…

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Madison County Issues Order Mandating Use of Face Masks In Public

By Dakota Layton on July 6, 2020

At 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7th, an order that mandates the use of face masks in public places will go into effect in Madison County. The order was issued by Madison County Health…

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Group Wants to Bring Baseball Back to Mobile

By David Preston on November 22, 2019

A group headed up by one of the owners of the Southern League’s Biloxi Shuckers wants to bring minor league baseball back to Mobile. The group also includes support and investment from legendary Baseball…

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Senator Jeff Sessions arrives before the 58th Presidential Inauguration Parade at the White House reviewing stand in Washington D.C., Jan. 20, 2017. More than 5,000 military members from across all branches of the armed forces of the United States, including Reserve and National Guard components, provided ceremonial support and Defense Support of Civil Authorities during the inaugural period. (DoD Photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro/Released)

Jeff Sessions Announces Run For His Old Senate Seat

By David Preston on November 8, 2019

Former U.S. Attorney General and former U.S. Senator from Alabama Jeff Sessions announced on Tucker Carlson’s Fox News television show that he was throwing his hat into the Republican Primary to try and get…

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Black Lives Matter Co-Founder to Speak in Alabama

By Jacob Morrison on November 6, 2019

Black Lives Matter co-founder and director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance Alicia Garza is speaking in Huntsville Wednesday night.

She is speaking at the University of Alabama in Huntsville in the Charger Union…

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Kay Ivey Announces More Than $30 Million For 28 Road & Bridge Projects Across The State

By Brent Wilson on October 15, 2019

Governor Kay Ivey and Alabama Department of Transportation has announced that more than $30 million in funding is being awarded to cities and counties for various road and bridge projects.

The funding is…

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