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This furry friend is up for any adventure
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This furry friend is up for any adventure

When living an active life, it can be difficult finding someone who can keep up or someone even willing to take the journey with you, but Lake Martin Animal Shelter has just the companion for the job.

Up in my feels
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Up in my feels

There are a lot of events I cover that make me emotional and I really can’t account for it.

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Very few open or contested state House races
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Very few open or contested state House races

Like the Alabama State Senate, the State House of Representatives will have very little turnover. Our state legislative seats are becoming analogous to congressional seats when it comes to incumbency. Over 80% of the legislature is unopposed. The partisanship makeup and faces will be pretty …

I’m waiting for the day
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I’m waiting for the day

Sixty years ago this month, some music was being released that changed the game of not only rock and roll, but popular culture and music in general.

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State Senate will have very little turnover
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State Senate will have very little turnover

This is a big election year in Alabama politics. All our constitutional state offices are up for election. However, more importantly, all of our legislative seats are up for election. All 35 State Senate seats and all 105 House seats are on t…

Ten Commandments revisited
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Ten Commandments revisited

The Alabama Legislature just completed the 2026 session, its final year in the State House they have called home since 1985. 

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