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Understanding Amendment 1 ahead of Alabama’s Primary Election | #elections | #alabama

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Amendment 1 will be the only constitutional amendment Alabama voters will consider on the March 5 primary ballot. If passed, it would change the way lawmakers approve local bills by removing a procedural step called the budget isolation resolution, or BIR. The Amendment on the ballot reads: “Proposing an amendment to […]

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Alabama

Redistricting might have impacted you, how to find out | #elections | #alabama

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – District lines are redrawn every ten years after the U.S. Census. For many people, nothing changes, but for Jessica Powers, everything did. “All my districting changed. So my Congressional District, so now I am in Gary Palmer’s district… the State House and the State Senate,” said Powers, who lives in Birmingham’s […]

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