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City council’s approval of NAH proposal deemed ‘short-sighted’ | #citycouncil

It is difficult to understand how our members of city council could approve the NAH proposal. This seems short-sighted and narrow-minded. This billion dollar project does not come even close to meeting the city’s plan for carbon neutrality by 2030. Token mentions of some solar panels, a few charging stations for EVs and no LEED […]

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City Council

City council called on to put funds toward bike safety | #citycouncil

Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. An open letter to the mayor, vice mayor and Council: Thank you for your unanimous direction to city staff to prioritize funding for a few basic bike projects, namely: the (complete) construction of the Butler Pilot elevation, and the construction of two (dangerous) protected intersections — (Butler/Beaver and […]

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Alabama

The North Alabama political fallout of the Dobbs decision | News | #elections | #alabama

Since Roe v. Wade was overturned by the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision on June 24, 2022, advocates, constituents, and political leaders on both sides of the aisle in Alabama have discussed what this decision means for reproductive healthcare and other key social issues. Immediate party reaction Alabama GOP Chairman John Wahl, from […]

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Alabama

The political impact of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision | News | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

“The State can thus regulate or prohibit those interventions for children, even if an adult wants the drugs for his child,” says Marshall. “Just as the parental relationship does not unlock a Due Process right allowing parents to obtain medical marijuana or abortions for their children, neither does it unlock a right to transitioning treatments.” […]

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