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Unlock Financial Assistance for Farmers, Ranchers, and Forest Landowners

September 20, 2023 Bouldin 0

Are you a farmer, rancher, or forest landowner who has faced discrimination in USDA farm lending prior to January 2021? You may be eligible for financial assistance through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Discrimination […]

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Republican Dan Crenshaw texts he’s ‘going to tear apart’ Tuberville for promotions hold

September 19, 2023 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton A Texas Republican representative and former Navy SEAL officer said in a text message to allies that he’s “at a point where I’m going to tear apart (if asked) coach/Senator/non-veteran Tuberville for personally […]

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Lawmaker to add state tribute to memorialize 1963 church bombing

September 19, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Joseph D. Bryant  An Alabama lawmaker plans to add another honor in a week of tributes and commemorations marking the 60th anniversary of bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church. State Rep. Juandalynn Givan, D-Birmingham, said she will […]

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Social security would be exempt from garnishment for student loans under new bill

September 19, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Leada Gore  Federal loan borrowers who default on their loans would no longer face having their Social Security benefits garnished under the terms of a new bill. Reps. Raúl Grijalva, D-Arizona, and John Larson, D-Connecticut, […]

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Student loan forgiveness: 4 million student loan borrowers, 63,500 Alabamians, enrolled in SAVE plan

September 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Leada Gore  More than 4 million student loan borrowers – including 63,500 Alabamians – are now enrolled in the White House’s new loan forgiveness program, the Department of Education announced. The figures represent those enrolled […]

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Thousands converge on National Mall to mark the March on Washington’s 60th anniversary

August 29, 2023 Bouldin 0

By The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands converged on the National Mall on Saturday for the 60th anniversary of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s March on Washington, saying a country that remains riven by racial inequality […]

Crime

Mississippi police ‘goon squad’ plead guilty to torturing Black men in racist attack

August 15, 2023 Bouldin 0

By The Associated Press Six white former Mississippi law officers pleaded guilty on Monday to state charges for torturing two Black men in a racist assault. All six had recently admitted their guilt in a connected federal civil rights case. […]

Health

UAB announces first baby born through its uterine transplant program

July 25, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Williesha Morris  The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) announced the first successful birth of a child through a uterine transplant at the UAB’s Comprehensive Transplant Institute. The program is one of four uterus transplant […]

Black History

Biden to establish national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teen lynched in Mississippi

July 25, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will establish a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teenager from Chicago who was abducted, tortured and killed in 1955 after he was accused […]

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Military spouses deliver petition to Tuberville on ‘inappropriate and unpatriotic’ hold on nominations

July 25, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz  An organization that advocates for military families on Monday hand delivered a petition signed by more than 500 active duty military spouses to Sen. Tommy Tuberville that calls the senator’s months-long hold on […]

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