MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Doug Jones told attendees at an education town hall Tuesday evening that he wants to phase out Alabama’s CHOOSE Act for private schools, increase teacher pay, protect health insurance benefits and find new education funding through a state lottery. About 100 people attended the event at Dexter Avenue King […]
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Lowndes County Commission approves controversial Project Red Clay data center
Photo credit: Jimmy Emerson The Lowndes County Commission approved Tuesday development agreements for a controversial hyperscale data center project near U.S. 80 and Alabama 21. Project Red Clay, which will be developed by Houston-based Cloverleaf Infrastructure, has been met with fierce backlash from residents over concerns about noise, environmental impact and a lack of transparency […]
Read MoreLowndes County Commission approves controversial Project Red Clay data center
Photo credit: Jimmy Emerson The Lowndes County Commission approved Tuesday development agreements for a controversial hyperscale data center project near U.S. 80 and Alabama 21. Project Red Clay, which will be developed by Houston-based Cloverleaf Infrastructure, has been met with fierce backlash from residents over concerns about noise, environmental impact and a lack of transparency […]
Read MoreTrump’s ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, resigns after allegations of improper conduct
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House publicly asked for U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle’s resignation on Tuesday as she faced mounting accusations of improper conduct, and she announced within two hours that she was quitting, ending days of talk and speculation about her professional fate. Guilfoyle insisted that she would “vigorously defend” herself. President Donald Trump’s […]
Read MoreTrump’s ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, resigns after allegations of improper conduct
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House publicly asked for U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle’s resignation on Tuesday as she faced mounting accusations of improper conduct, and she announced within two hours that she was quitting, ending days of talk and speculation about her professional fate. Guilfoyle insisted that she would “vigorously defend” herself. President Donald Trump’s […]
Read MoreSpeaker Ledbetter: Turnout is vital on Nov. 3
Alabama is three weeks out from the November 3 General Election, and much like any other midterm election, turnout is a big concern. And it should be. The primary election in May left a lot of Republicans in an uneasy state of mind. I’ve heard a lot of different reasons for the increase in Democratic […]
Read MoreSpeaker Ledbetter: Turnout is vital on Nov. 3
Alabama is three weeks out from the November 3 General Election, and much like any other midterm election, turnout is a big concern. And it should be. The primary election in May left a lot of Republicans in an uneasy state of mind. I’ve heard a lot of different reasons for the increase in Democratic […]
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