Category: Local

Are We Our Own Worst Enemies? Part 3 When I was elected as the first black county chair in Lawrence County, Alabama, I made history because it was the first…

The death of racism has been greatly exaggerated. By Josh Moon Racism is dead. Trust the Republicans on that. They’re convinced of it. They keep saying it. In Supreme Court…

Political leaders react to the Supreme Court allowing Alabama to use maps it had blocked The ruling drew divided reactions, with Republicans cheering states’ rights and Democrats warning of confusion…

The Supreme Court vacated Alabama’s lower court redistricting ruling, signaling major shifts in voting rights and constitutional law nationwide. By Bill Britt The U.S. Supreme Court recently effectively erased a…

With its ruling allowing Alabama to use maps that it previously deemed illegal, the Supreme Court has proven itself an absolute joke. By Josh Moon There’s no reason to take…

The Trump administration is about to slash benefits for up to 400,000 of the most vulnerable Americans — disabled adults and seniors living with their families because they have nowhere…

Can a Grassroots Movement Flip Alabama’s District 28? Robert Hunter Is Betting It Can By Theresa E. Beverly In a district long shaped by tradition and entrenched political power, a…

Can we please stop electing unserious people to do serious jobs? When did being a pandering bigot become more politically valuable than being a competent, sane public servant? By Josh…