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August 28, 2022

Alabama Politics

Opinion

Cameron Smith: Better political future depends on electing leaders who will be around to see it

The median age in America is around 40 years old. We need representation that’s more mindful of the future than solely focused on the present.

By Cameron Smith | csmith@al.com

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Mobile Real Time News

‘Caught everyone flat-footed’: Daphne school tax referendum surprises critics

The Common Sense Campaign tea party, which has a history of opposing tax referendums for schools in Baldwin County, says it only recently learned about a special election in Daphne in which voters will determine if 3 mills should be added to support its schools.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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News

Special master could be appointed in Trump records case

In an order on Saturday, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon in Florida says it's her “preliminary intent” to appoint a special master in the Trump records case.

By Associated Press

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News

Alabama secretary of state candidate Wes Allen’s campaign, League of Women Voters spar over debate

The debate is set for Oct. 11 and will feature Democratic candidate Pamela Laffitte and Libertarian candidate Matt Shelby.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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Opinion

Guest opinion: Women celebrate right to vote post Roe vs Wade

The League of Women Voters of Alabama is sponsoring two zoom sessions “Healthcare in Alabama: Your Vote Can Make a Difference” at 6 p.m. September 15 and 22.

By Jean Lufkin Bouler

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News

Read the document the FBI used to search Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago home

“The government is conducting a criminal investigation," an FBI agent wrote.

By Ruth Serven Smith | rserven@al.com

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