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Tacoma mayor addresses trust issues in police department following Manny Ellis case

Tacoma mayor addresses trust issues in police department following Manny Ellis case | KECIPlease ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes ofwebsite accessibility Sun, 21 Jan 2024 01:21:13 GMT (1705800073403) 19eea99bbb4f7d90521f9904d62df1d502d2a5b7 8d110d3d21a6ad02355b23061e4ddf5f15ece284 Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. Click Here For This Articles Original Source.

Arkansas

Sanders vows solidarity with Arkansas’ Jewish community as protesters demand ceasefire

Sanders vows solidarity with Arkansas’ Jewish community as protesters demand ceasefire | KATVPlease ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes ofwebsite accessibility Fri, 08 Dec 2023 06:29:39 GMT (1702016979645) 9890f0fd01927b7e4ea406a5605d4b397f9985b2 441c1ada281ba9033d861a88cd6132c96b6ce6fe Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. Click Here For This Articles Original Source.

Alabama

Crime & Politics: Why Alabama lawmakers seem to be overlooking civil, criminal cases against Trump | Alabama | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Some of Alabama’s lawmakers who are serving on Capitol Hill made the issue of crime a priority while campaigning and have made it clear they have low tolerance for criminal activity. However, all of them except Sen. Katie Britt have endorsed former President Donald Trump. They are supporting his efforts to attempt to be elected […]

Alabama

Anti-democratic moves by state lawmakers raise fears for 2024 election | #elections | #alabama

In Wisconsin, Republican lawmakers are threatening to impeach both the state’s election administrator, who is highly regarded nationally, and a state Supreme Court justice despite a ruling by the state’s judicial commission that the justice had done nothing wrong — effectively nullifying a recent statewide election she won, Democrats say. In North Carolina, a bill […]

Alabama

Alabama U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville steadfast in hold against Pentagon nominations | News | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

(CNN) — Months into his hold on military nominees, Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama is still not relenting despite efforts by some of his own Republican colleagues to try and give him alternatives to back off his blockade. Since Tuberville announced his effort in March, there is now a backlog of 250 military appointments, a […]

Alabama

Alabama Rep. Mike Rogers physically restrained during House speaker vote | News | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., left, pulls Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., back as they talk with Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and others during the 14th round of voting for speaker as the House meets for the fourth day to try and elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. At […]

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Biden signs $1.7 trillion government spending bill into law | News | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a $1.7 trillion federal spending bill that includes a number of administration priorities and officially avoids a government shutdown, ending what he called a “year of historic progress.” “It’ll invest in medical research, safety, veteran health care, disaster recovery, (Violence Against Women Act) funding — and gets crucial assistance […]

Alabama

What to expect from the Jan. 6 panel today | #elections | #alabama

WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Capitol riot will make its final public presentation today about the unprecedented effort by Donald Trump to overturn the results of the presidential election he lost in 2020. The committee has called it an “attempted coup” that warrants criminal prosecution from the Justice Department. That is expected to […]

Alabama

18-year-old Arkansas college student elected youngest Black mayor in US | #elections | #alabama

Jaylen Smith, 18-year-old mayor of Earle, Ark., at the Arkansas Black Mayors Association 50th Anniversary Gala, held Sept. 10, 2022, in Little Rock. Helaine R. Williams/The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP EARLE, Ark. (AP) — An 18-year-old college student has been elected to serve as mayor of a small east Arkansas city, becoming one of the […]

Alabama

Alabama Democratic, Republican parties address U.S. Supreme Court Roe v. Wade decision | News | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

The Republican and Democratic parties of Alabama released statements Friday responding to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade. Read the statements from both parties in full below: Alabama Democratic Party Statement from Alabama Democrats Chair Rep. Chris England on SCOTUS Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade “Because of laws passed by our Republican […]