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Coleman holds press conference in Mobile announcing new body cam footage bill

As she announced the legislation, Coleman was surrounded by community members holding signs in support of Jawan Dallas.
December 22, 2023

Kay Ivey took a stand for what’s right

There’s this episode of the TV show “Seinfeld” in which Elaine stumbles upon a bizarro world — a world where everything is the opposite.  There’s a George with a good job and none of the issues. There’s a normal Kramer. And Jerry is kind and considerate and not self-involved.  Elaine is astonished by this.  On … Continued
April 21, 2020

City leaders join Ivey in support of gas tax plan

Municipal leaders from across the state joined Gov. Kay Ivey at the State Capitol on Friday, March 1, for a press conference on her Rebuild Alabama Infrastructure Plan. The plan proposes a 10-cent increase on Alabama’s fuel tax. Currently, the state imposes a flat tax of 18 cents per gallon on gas and 19 cents … Continued
March 4, 2019

Lawsuit against Tuscaloosa Sheriff’s Office dismissed by federal judge in Rondini matter

Last week, Tuscaloosa County Sheriff Ron Abernathy held a press conference during which he announced a federal judge’s dismissal of a wrongful death suit brought by the family of former University of Alabama student, Megan Rondini, against his office. The family alleged that the Sheriff’s Office had failed to adequately investigate and prosecute an alleged … Continued
May 21, 2018

Anti-LGBT pastors, activists will speak with Roy Moore in Birmingham Thursday

By Chip Brownlee Alabama Political Reporter One said the same-sex marriage decision would lead to kids being encouraged to practice sodomy in kindergarten and another blamed Hurricane Sandy on gay people and same-sex marriage. Those are just two of at least seven fundamentalist religious leaders who will be speaking at a press conference for Roy … Continued
November 16, 2017