The citizens of Decatur deserve better answers in Perkins shooting
After months of stalling, Decatur leaders still haven't provided clear explanations for police actions that led to Steve Perkins' death.
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See recent postsThe legend of Sen. John Sparkman
John Sparkman was a giant in the United States Senate and an icon in Alabama political history.
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See recent postsAlabama’s medical cannabis licensing: A fork in the road
As the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission sifts through the applications, a troubling picture is coming into focus.
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See recent postsThe Ziegler scandal: A stark reminder of political hypocrisy and harm
The Zieglers exemplify the perils of public figures leading double lives, preaching control while privately contradicting themselves.
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See recent postsCan Alabama medical cannabis licenses be bought and sold?
Rumors have swirled since the start of the licensing process that some applicants only wanted to quick sell their licenses. But is that possible?
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See recent postsLister Hill, one of Alabama’s greatest U.S. senators
Lister Hill is without question one of our state’s greatest U.S. senators.
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See recent postsPermitting reform needed to unlock energy investments
In order to maximize investments in our energy future, our legislators in Congress must also work to pass bipartisan permitting reform.
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See recent postsIs there a reason medical cannabis licensing has been so flawed?
After egregious mistake on top of egregious mistake, is it fair to wonder if this whole process is rigged?
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See recent postsAlabama’s drift towards authoritarianism endangers ADAH independence
The action against the Department of Archives and History is a political maneuver to appease a narrow, hard-right Republican base.
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See recent postsMedical cannabis applications reveal hidden problems, missing info
A secretive process, numerous lawsuits, applicants hiding troubling info — the AMCC's medical marijuana licensing process continues to disappoint.