Walker County has a chance to get rid of a bad sheriff. They might not
Nick Smith has presided over a crime-riddled sheriff's department in Walker County. The people there might re-elect him anyway.
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Thinking for yourself is not an easy thing to do. It is usually lonely and labor-intensive.
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Things that once took time to digest can now be consumed in seconds.
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As an EV owner, I see those savings every month—and they only grow when gas prices spike.
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Community banks aren’t just financial institutions. They’re partners in the work we do every day to feed and fuel this country.
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Trump has failed to deliver on every promise and sold out his base in every way imaginable. Yet, the loyalty for some doesn't fade.
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See recent postsCrime that happens in prison is still crime
Are violent acts within Alabama's prisons acceptable forms of punishment sanctioned by the state?
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See recent postsCracks emerge beneath Alabama Republicans’ unity
Republicans still control every lever of state government in Alabama. The question is whether they can continue governing together.
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Why are lawmakers spending so much time targeting transgender people when our state faces real challenges?
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See recent postsWashington’s first victory
General George Washington outmaneuvered British forces 250 years ago, using captured artillery to force an evacuation from Boston without a bloody frontal assault.