Editorials
Editorial: About guns, and what needs to come next
More than a week has passed since Alabama’s new permit-less carry law went into effect at the new ... Read more
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Local News
ACCA looks to recoup funding from lost gun permit fees
The Alabama County Commission Association (ACCA) is preparing to help sheriff’s offices across the state recoup lost funding ... Read more
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City council approves permit for a social media awareness event; receives thanks, criticism for LGBTQ+ event
The Cullman City Council has approved a permit for an event that organizers say will make parents more ... Read more
Columns
Column: Biden’s pyrrhic victory
In 279 B.C., at the Battle of Asculum, King Pyrrhus of Epirus beat the Roman Republican armies. Pyrrhus ... Read more
News
Supreme Court shoots down New York’s pistol permit limits
In a major gun rights case, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down New York’s tight restrictions ... Read more
Columns
(Column) 2022 Legislative session CliffsNotes
Alabama has lots of money. The general fund budget and education trust fund budget saw investments of almost ... Read more
Local News
Official: Gun law makes policing ‘difficult for our officers’
The passing of Alabama House Bill 262, better known as the “constitutional carry” bill, leaves local law enforcement ... Read more
Local News
Hanceville sets citywide cleanup & yard sale for end of March
HANCEVILLE — The city of Cullman’s Spring Cleanup is underway this week, but it’s not the only local ... Read more
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Senate votes to allow concealed handguns without permit
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Senate approved legislation Thursday that would end the state’s requirement for a person ... Read more
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Alabama lawmakers advance bill on permitless carry
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday advanced legislation to end the requirement to get a permit to ... Read more