“Buck’s Pocket”
For decades, losing political candidates in Alabama have been exiled to “Buck’s Pocket.”
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See recent postsNo place like home in Sweet Home Alabama?
Will Alabama citizens see their leaders champion a brighter, more hopeful tomorrow? It's difficult to tell from the campaign ads.
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See recent postsWhat’s a diploma worth?
Closing the gap between the college and career readiness rate and the graduation rate is important to families across Alabama.
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See recent postsA family tree, broken branches, and brand new growth
Family truly is what one makes it. Sure, we have blood relatives, but there is so much more to family than just blood.
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See recent postsIf children could vote
Alabama must place more emphasis on our children’s needs and be sure they are met. Our future literally depends on it.
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See recent postsLabor Day is a tribute to those who manufacture, build and grow
We observe Labor Day not to usher in football season but to honor those who labor.
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See recent postsWorker-centered policies make Alabama better for everyone
The best way to ensure this type of work atmosphere is for workers to belong to unions.
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See recent postsAs strike stretches on, Alabama coal miners could use Democrats’ support
National Democrats have talked plenty about supporting labor unions, but as the strike at Warrior Met Coal continues, they're mostly absent.
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See recent postsDisney exec shows interest in Auburn AD position
Christopher Cilluffo, a VP with Disney TV and an Auburn grad, said he would like to talk to university officials about the position.
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See recent postsIt’s time to end all executions
It is time to spare the life of Alan Eugene Miller and all the other persons on death row.