Lawmaker pushes for bill to reinstate portions of original Voting Rights Act | #elections | #alabama
As voters across the country cast ballots this week, some Democrats insist voting rights for many Americans are at risk. They are working to change that with a bill named for the late Rep. John Lewis, who marched beside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Alabama, and later walked the halls of Congress.The John […]
Read MoreLawmaker pushes for bill to reinstate portions of original Voting Rights Act | #elections | #alabama
As voters across the country cast ballots this week, some Democrats insist voting rights for many Americans are at risk. They are working to change that with a bill named for the late Rep. John Lewis, who marched beside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Alabama, and later walked the halls of Congress.The John […]
Read MoreLawmaker pushes for bill to reinstate portions of original Voting Rights Act | #elections | #alabama
As voters across the country cast ballots this week, some Democrats insist voting rights for many Americans are at risk. They are working to change that with a bill named for the late Rep. John Lewis, who marched beside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Alabama, and later walked the halls of Congress.The John […]
Read MoreLawmaker pushes for bill to reinstate portions of original Voting Rights Act | #elections | #alabama
As voters across the country cast ballots this week, some Democrats insist voting rights for many Americans are at risk. They are working to change that with a bill named for the late Rep. John Lewis, who marched beside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Alabama, and later walked the halls of Congress.The John […]
Read MoreLawmaker pushes for bill to reinstate portions of original Voting Rights Act | #elections | #alabama
As voters across the country cast ballots this week, some Democrats insist voting rights for many Americans are at risk. They are working to change that with a bill named for the late Rep. John Lewis, who marched beside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Alabama, and later walked the halls of Congress.The John […]
Read MoreLawmaker pushes for bill to reinstate portions of original Voting Rights Act | #elections | #alabama
As voters across the country cast ballots this week, some Democrats insist voting rights for many Americans are at risk. They are working to change that with a bill named for the late Rep. John Lewis, who marched beside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Alabama, and later walked the halls of Congress.The John […]
Read MoreJudge rules Arkansas ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors violates US Constitution
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- June 21, 2023
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A federal judge struck down Arkansas’ first-in-the-nation ban on gender-affirming care for children as unconstitutional Tuesday, the first ruling to overturn such a prohibition as a growing number of Republican-led states adopt similar restrictions.Related video above: Arkansas state senator Bart Hester discusses proposed transgender surgery billU.S. District Judge Jay Moody issued a permanent injunction against […]
Read MoreMarch for Life returns to DC with new post-Roe v. Wade focus | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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- January 20, 2023
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One year ago, the annual March for Life protest against legal abortion took place in Washington in a mood of undisguised triumph. With a fresh conservative majority on the Supreme Court, thousands of marchers braved bitterly cold weather to celebrate the seemingly inevitable fall of Roe v. Wade.Now they’re assembling again, with the constitutional right […]
Read MoreMayor saves family after car stalls on train tracks
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- October 12, 2022
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A small-town mayor said he was just fulfilling the duties of his elected office when he saved a family whose car stalled on train tracks as a train approached.Eddie Daniels is the mayor of Vienna, Georgia. He told WALB that he was on his way to work when he saw the family’s car in a […]
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Prosecutors seek narrow gag order on Trump in DC elections case after ‘inflammatory’ public comments | #elections | #alabama
Federal prosecutors in the case charging Donald Trump with scheming to overturn the 2020 presidential election are seeking an order that would restrict the former president from “inflammatory” and “intimidating” comments about witnesses, lawyers and the judge.Special counsel Jack Smith’s team said in a motion filed Friday that such a “narrow, well-defined” order was necessary […]
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