7. The MOMS Act introduced by U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) has sparked controversy, with Democrats such as Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison misrepresenting the bill's provisions with false claims that it would create a pregnancy tracking database or force pregnant women to register. What the bill actually does is very simple: it provides resources for people who are pregnant, such as child support from pregnancy and access to pregnancy centers.

6. The man from Ozark is foolish. choose Reginald Burks went to jail for telling a police officer to “move” and for telling a police officer “I'm sorry” because his pride is more important than getting this ridiculous incident over with and he thinks that as a father and a paid worker he would rather spend 30 days in jail. Reginald Burks was prepared to pay the fine but is outraged that the judge ordered him to apologize for telling the officer to “move so he can take his kids to school.” I'm not sure if he deserves an apology, but it seems foolish to fight the case so hard.

Five. small chance One of the routes illegal immigrants and false asylum seekers take to the US could be closed when Panama's new president takes office, who says the country is not a “transit route.” President-elect José Raul Mulino has promised to close a key migration route through Panama that has seen more than 500,000 migrants use in the past year, a policy change for a country that has funneled illegal immigrants on their way to the US.

Four. a investigation Majorities of Europeans say they completely regret the influx of immigrants into their countries, with 90% and 84% of Greek and Cypriots expressing similar sentiments. same With immigration being a top issue in the 2024 election, the idea of ​​mass deportations is supported by 51% of Americans, including 42% of Democrats.

3. The Alabama Legislature passed several bills that would help grow Alabama's workforce, as the state has the lowest labor force participation rate in the nation, with nearly half of the state's working-age population not employed or actively looking for work. To give permission The bill also included a program that would allow illegal immigrants to attend Alabama's two- and four-year colleges at the same tuition rates as in-state residents, but this doesn't help the workforce at all.

2. Nick Saban, the University of Alabama and Auburn University are all furious with the United Auto Workers (UAW) and are calling for an end to the unauthorized use of the UAW word and trademarks ahead of a vote at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Vance. They warned that the UAW's unauthorized use of its trademarks violates their intellectual property rights and creates confusion about their position on the issue. The two universities stressed their commitment to remaining neutral on political issues and demanded that all items bearing their trademarks be handed over to the schools to ensure they are not used in the future.

1. For all those who claim Alabama is one vote away from passing a major comprehensive gambling bill, Governor Kaye Ivy Speaker of the House Nathaniel Leadbetter (R-Rainsville) has made it clear that it's not that close and that a special session will not be held. Democratic Party They keep complaining about this and claiming that special interests are ruining the bill, but they don't realize that special interest backers in the quasi-legal business of scamming the poorest people are one of the reasons the deal won't get done.

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Dale Jackson He is a thought leader at Yellow Hammer News and hosts a talk show weekdays from 5am to 9am. Whistler 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Talk 99.5 and News Radio 1440There will be a rerun Talk Radio 103.9 FM/730AM WUMP 3pm to 4pm