Report Reveals Cocaine Contamination in Massachusetts Town’s Sewage System
Wastewater Testing Shows High Cocaine Levels on Nantucket Island Recent testing of wastewater on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, has revealed cocaine levels nearly 50% higher than the national average, while fentanyl traces appear to be lower. These findings come from the Surfside Wastewater Treatment Facility, which caters to about three-quarters of the island’s homes. Since testing […]
Alabama Community College System gets $300,000 to grow women’s sports programs
ACCC Receives $300,000 for Women’s Track and Field Program The Alabama Community College System has secured a $300,000 grant from the Alabama Education Trust Fund for the establishment and enhancement of a women’s track and field program. This award is a significant boost for women’s sports at ACCC. State legislator Chris Blackshire (R-Phenix City) advocated […]
Cochise County Board Adopts New $399K Fire Alarm System for Jail
The Cochise County Jail District Board held a special executive session on August 14, 2025, to tackle significant safety issues related to the fire alarm system in the prison. All board members and county officials were present, and the focus was on the immediate need for repairs and replacements to ensure the safety of both […]
State Senator Larry Stutts plans to suggest significant changes to Alabama’s certificate of need system.
Senator Stutts Proposes Reform for Certificate of Need in Alabama State Senator Larry Stutts (R-Tuscumbia) has expressed his intention to introduce a bill aimed at reforming the Certificate of Need (CON) process in Alabama. The Alabama CON Review Board has the authority to approve or deny applications from certain healthcare providers seeking to offer or […]
John Daniel appointed as general counsel and senior vice chancellor of the University of Alabama System
John Daniel Appointed Governor of University of Alabama System On August 1, 2025, John Daniel took on the role of Governor and Senior Vice Prime Minister of the University of Alabama System. He brings over two decades of notable legal experience to the position, having spent 20 years as a lawyer for UAB, where he […]
Stephen A. Smith and Charlamagne Question Kamala Harris for Claiming the ‘System’ Is ‘Broken’ After Being Part of It for Years
On “The Stephen A. Smith Show” Monday, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith and radio host Charlamagne Tha God expressed their concerns about former Vice President Kamala Harris, criticizing her stance that “the system” is “broken.” This conversation followed Harris’s remarks on “Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” where she mentioned her reluctance to run for governor of […]
Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama to receive virtual reality maintenance training system for Grey Wolf
New VR Training for MH-139A Grey Wolf at Maxwell Air Force Base Last month, the 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron collaborated with Mass Virtual to kick off the initial scanning process for creating extended reality training aids for the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama. Mass Virtual specializes in providing virtual […]
Alabama Big 10 Mayors issue statement on the necessity to improve the state’s internet sales tax system
The Mayor of Alabama’s Big 10 issued a statement on Monday emphasizing the urgent need to reform Alabama’s “faulty Internet Sales Tax System” after a meeting in Tuscaloosa. This gathering included the mayor and city officials from numerous municipalities across the state. One of the main topics of discussion was the simplified sellers use tax […]
JENNY BETH MARTIN: No Amnesty: The U.S. Immigration System Should Uphold the Law
In a time marked by bipartisan struggle and heightened border tensions, one principle seems to garner widespread support among Americans: fairness. Recent polls indicate that a significant majority—over three-quarters—believe it’s unfair for undocumented immigrants to skip the line ahead of those patiently waiting to enter the U.S. legally. Furthermore, more than half of those surveyed […]
Montgomery’s mayor discusses crime statistics and the municipal school system
Montgomery has seen some improvements in its crime situation, though there’s still a long way to go, according to Mayor Stephen Reid. During an interview on a recent episode of Alabama Politics, he touched on ongoing crime issues, their roots, and various initiatives being explored to tackle them, including the management of the urban school […]