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Alabama 2nd District candidates Dobson, Figures to debate live on AL.com in October

August 27, 2024 Bouldin 0

By John Sharp Democratic candidate Shomari Figures and his Republican opponent, Caroleene Dobson, will participate in a live online debate in October that will be broadcast on AL.com as well as AL.com’s Facebook and YouTube channels. The […]

This Alabama library had to review 8,000 books. Here’s what happened

August 27, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Williesha Morris For four weeks, 10 people pulled children’s books from library shelves in Ozark and checked each title for explicit content. It took a month for library staff to review about 8,000 children’s and […]

US Attorney for Alabama’s Middle District resigning months after permanent appointment

August 27, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson Middle District of Alabama U.S. Attorney Jonathan S. Ross announced his resignation Monday, just months after he was permanently appointed to the position. Ross joined the office in 2014 as a federal […]

Alabama has fewer children in foster care, but some parents are relinquishing troubled teens

August 20, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Mike Cason Alabama has fewer children in foster care than six years ago and is achieving success in reuniting families, the head of the state social services agency told lawmakers Wednesday. Alabama Department of Human […]

Southern Christian Leadership Conference CEO, a former Alabama politician, stepping down

August 13, 2024 Bouldin 0

By John Sharp The longtime president and CEO of a leading civil rights organization co-founded by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1957 is stepping down at the end of the month. Charles Steele Jr., […]

Roy S. Johnson: For true parole reform, Gwathney must go

August 6, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson This is an opinion column. Leigh Gwathney cannot be having fun. She is a public servant who is doing us a disservice. And seemingly herself, as well. She’s embarrassing us — embarrassing […]

Roy Wood Jr. on Trump’s Kamala Harris comments: When did you turn Black?

August 6, 2024 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton Birmingham’s Roy Wood Jr. weighed in on former President Donald Trump’s appearance Wednesday at the National Association of Black Journalists convention, asking his social media followers a pointed question. The comedian was referring […]

Alabama 2nd District candidates Dobson, Figures to debate live on AL.com in October

This Alabama library had to review 8,000 books. Here’s what happened

US Attorney for Alabama’s Middle District resigning months after permanent appointment

Alabama has fewer children in foster care, but some parents are relinquishing troubled teens

Southern Christian Leadership Conference CEO, a former Alabama politician, stepping down

Roy S. Johnson: For true parole reform, Gwathney must go

Roy Wood Jr. on Trump’s Kamala Harris comments: When did you turn Black?

Running to be Alabama’s next governor? Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth on his plans for future

Biggest red flag for any job offer, according to federal officials

Seattle-based timber company buys 84,300 acres in Alabama for $244 million