Politics – Page 18

Why is Lloyd Austin hospitalized? Why wasn’t it known?

January 9, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Jennifer Jacobs Bloomberg News (TNS) & Tribune Media Services Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin remained hospitalized Sunday as he faced widening bipartisan criticism for failing to go public about complications from an elective medical procedure for […]

Tommy Tuberville reportedly targeted in swatting call at Auburn home

January 2, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Mary Helene Hall U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, was the target of a swatting call that sent the Lee County SWAT team to a family residence on Christmas evening, reports WRBL, a Chattahoochee Valley TV […]

BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: BOB JONES GIRLS WIN TITLE IN NIKE TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS

December 26, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Mike Perrin The top-ranked Class 7A Patriots of Bob Jones flexed their muscles in Arizona this week to roll through their 16-team bracket in the Nike Tournament of Champions. Bob Jones won the John Anderson […]

Alabama Senator Merika Coleman defends body cam bill facing uphill political reality: ‘got to introduce legislation’

December 26, 2023 Bouldin 0

By John Sharp Alabama State Senator Merika Coleman, criticized on Wednesday for playing congressional politics for rolling out a body cam bill, said Thursday that she wants to “put more teeth” into a proposal requiring public […]

2 Democratic candidates withdraw from race in Alabama’s 2nd congressional district

December 26, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Mike Cason The crowded race for the Democratic nomination in Alabama’s 2nd congressional district is less crowded after the withdrawal of two candidates. Dr. Brian Gary, a Montgomery surgeon, withdrew on Dec. 13, said Sheena […]

Hulk Hogan, 70, gets baptized: ‘Total surrender and dedication to Jesus

December 26, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Mark Heim Hulk Hogan announced on social media Wednesday that he has been baptized. “Total surrender and dedication to Jesus is the greatest day of my life,” the 70-year-old posted to Instagram, along with footage […]

Governor awards grants to agencies that help low-income residents become self-sufficient

December 19, 2023 Bouldin 0

Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $1.7 million in grants to help low-income Alabama residents achieve economic self-sufficiency. The Community Services Block Grants will be distributed to 18 community action agencies that serve families and individuals […]

Alabama’s only Jewish lawmaker among those who fled ‘reprehensible’ synagogue bomb threats

December 19, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Jeremy Gray As bomb threats were made to Jewish congregations across Alabama on Saturday, the state’s only Jewish lawmaker was among those forced to flee. The threats came just after the end of Hanukkah and amid tension […]

MANY AREAS DROPPED FROM LAWSUIT ALLEGING GERRYMANDERING IN ALABAMA LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS

December 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Alabama Daily NewsMary Sell Plaintiffs who alleged in 2021 that nearly a quarter of Alabama Senate and House districts were racially gerrymandered in the most recent redrawing of district maps have narrowed the scope […]

THE CIRCUIT COURT OF MADISON COUNTY, ALABAMA

December 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Debra Kizer, Circuit ClerkTel: (256) 532-3390Email: debra.kizer@alacourt.gov Absentee Voting – 2024 Senate District 9 Special Election – Primary – (CORRECTION) November 27, 2023 – (Madison County, Alabama) Applications for absentee […]