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Alabama

Polls Close in Alabama’s Super Tuesday Primary | #elections | #alabama

Polls have closed in Alabama’s primary elections, which were also held in more than a dozen other states and territories on this Super Tuesday ahead of November’s Presidential election. Voters could cast ballots today from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. to nominate candidates within their party for a slew of local and national positions from President of […]

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Mayor

Mayor and Governor Team for Bipartisanship

Contrary to the belief of some, bipartisanship in politics is not dead but it is on life support. The political parties have moved so far to the left and right that it is hard to reach compromise, which is what historically has been the goal of governance. But nowadays it is mostly all or nothing […]

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City Council

Northport City Council Pres Jeff Hogg Questioned About Water park | #citycouncil

attachment-University-Beach city of Northport Jeff Hogg appeared exclusively on the Steve & DC Morning Show to answer questions about the proposed University Beach Lagoon/ Water park. The Entire interview can be found below along with a first look video of the project Beach city of northportBeach city of northport Tina Nicole Grzelak said…  “A little Waterpark/ […]

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Alabama

Republican Attorney Bryan Brinyark Wins Vacant Alabama House Seat | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Republican Bryan Brinyark cruised to victory in Tuesday’s general election to fill District 16’s vacant seat and represent parts of West Alabama in the state House of Representatives. The position was left empty when incumbent Kyle South stepped down from his elected office to become the next President and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce […]

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City Council

Atlantic City Christopher Columbus Statue Kept Off Council Agenda | #citycouncil

The Christopher Columbus Monument was recently kept off of the Atlantic City, New Jersey City Council meeting agenda by the “woke” philosophy of governance exhibited by Mayor Marty Small. Small did not want this on the council meeting agenda and his willing, functionary order-taker, the City Council President Aaron “Sporty” Randolph was all too happy […]

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Alabama

GOP Debate a “Monumental Moment” for Tuscaloosa, Alabama | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

The city of Tuscaloosa is bustling Wednesday as the University of Alabama prepares to host NewsNation’s Republican Primary Debate in Moody Music Building later this evening. The RNC has confirmed the Debate will feature New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, former South Carolina Governor and diplomat Nikki Haley and pharmacological entrepreneur Vivek […]

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Alabama

Tuscaloosa and Auburn Mayors Again Wager Donations on Iron Bowl | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox will again wager against Auburn Mayor Ron Anders, staking donations to local charities on the outcome of the Iron Bowl. During his first term in office in 2005, Maddox made the bet that sparked this series with former Auburn Mayor Bill Ham and has wagered donations to nonprofits for every Iron Bowl […]

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Alabama

University of Alabama System Board of Trustees Complete Again | #elections | #alabama

The University of Alabama System of Board of Trustees is back at full strength after unanimously electing a sixteenth member Friday. As the Thread previously reported, the Board lost a longtime member when Jim Wilson died earlier this year. The 16-member board is made up of the Governor, three members from Tuscaloosa’s congressional district and […]

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Alabama

West Alabama Monday Briefing | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

It is Monday, November 6, 2023. The afterglow from Saturday night’s big Alabama win still has everyone smiling. The Crimson Tide has now avenged both of last season’s last moment losses, taking down Tennessee and now LSU. Much to the disgust of most of the rest of the college football world, Alabama is in position […]

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Alabama

West Alabama Tuesday Briefing | #elections | #alabama

It is Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Don’t be surprised if a Red Flag Warning is issued today or tomorrow for continued drought, low humidity and windy conditions. That would signify a high fire danger. Already, more than 50 wildfires are burning across Alabama, all but eight are north of Centreville in Bibb County. Several are right […]

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