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Police in this tiny Alabama town suck drivers into legal ‘BLACK HOLE’

January 28, 2022 Bouldin 0

By John Archibald Ramon Perez came to court last month ready to fight the tickets he’d been handed by Brookside police, including one for rolling through a stop sign and another for driving 48 mph in […]

Alabama still has combined Martin Luther King, Robert E. Lee holiday

January 21, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Dennis Pillion Alabama has three state holidays dedicated to the Confederacy: King-Lee Day, Confederate Memorial Day; and the birthday of Confederate President Jefferson Davis in June. The first holiday of the year honors Confederate […]

Closed floors, sick staff: Alabama hospitals hit by resignations now stretched by omicron

January 21, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Sarah Whites-Koditschek Meliah Scarborough Mendoza was a medical social worker who helped discharge COVID-19 patients from a hospital in Mobile for the first year-and-a-half of the pandemic. When the hospital ran out of beds, […]

Millions of pounds of garbage from other states again flooding rural Alabama

January 21, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Dennis Pillion One of Alabama’s poorest Black communities has become, once again, a major dumping ground for trash from up and down the eastern seaboard. The small city of Uniontown in Alabama’s Black Belt is […]

Kidney transplant gives UAB student ‘a whole new life’

January 21, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Michelle Matthews After Lance Mason’s mother died of kidney failure in March of 2019, he was going through her things at her home in Memphis when he found a bag from DaVita Kidney Care. Knowing […]

Alabama gets $97 million to help low-income residents keep the heat on

January 14, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Dennis Pillion A federal program to help low-income families pay their utility bills will get almost twice the funding in Alabama this year, thanks to the 2021 American Rescue Plan. The Biden Administration announced today that Alabama has […]

Urine cures COVID, Christopher Key, recently arrested Alabama anti-vaxxer, falsely claims

January 14, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Tandra Smith and Carol Robinson An Alabama anti-vaxxer recently arrested in Jefferson County is touting urine as a cure for COVID-19. Christopher Key is the founder of “Vaccine Police,” a website that gathers anti-vax news […]

Alabama delays social studies standards updates amid requests to address ‘unbal-anced’ topics, CRT

January 14, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Rebecca Griesbach By 2028, Alabama students could be learning from history and civics standards that are nearly two decades old. It’s a change that came quietly this fall, as officials delayed revisions to the state’s social […]

University of Alabama teams with Smithsonian to study role of religion at Capitol on Jan. 6

January 14, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Greg Garrison The University of Alabama has teamed with the Smithsonian Museum to create a website for the study of the role of religion in the events at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. […]

Alabama advocacy groups claim illegal restraints, strangulation at Sequel youth facility

January 14, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Savannah Tryens-Fernandes The Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program filed an immediate jeopardy complaint Thursday against Sequel Owens Cross Roads, a psychiatric residential treatment facility for girls under the age of 21. The complaint, filed with the […]