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July 21, 2021

Alabama Politics

News

Tarrant’s first Black mayor denies using ‘N-word’ about council member

A white council member used the phrase and claimed he was repeating after the mayor.

By Greg Garrison | [email protected]

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News

Former Mobile lawmaker, retired teacher running for Alabama state auditor

Rusty Glover served in the state Senate from 2006 to 2018 and lost a run for lieutenant governor on 2018.

By Mike Cason | [email protected]

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News

Whitmire: Vaccine fear didn’t come from nowhere

40 years of political cynicism has a cost

By Kyle Whitmire | [email protected]

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Mobile Real Time News

With incumbent mayor absent, 2 Mobile mayoral candidates tackle crime, COVID-19 relief funds

At a candidates' forum Tuesday, two mayoral candidates took on issues of crime and criticized the Stimpson administration's plans for the city's $58.2 million in American Rescue Plan Act money.

By John Sharp | [email protected]

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Opinion

Cameron Smith: We have no vaccine for individual liberty

I’m not interested in masking back up because someone else rejects the vaccine. Don’t give me that garbage about not caring.

By Cameron Smith | [email protected]

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News

Steve Scalise gets COVID vaccine after waiting months because of Delta variant

“I don’t think people should be shamed into getting it,” he said. “It’s their choice.”

By Tyler Bridges The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate (TNS) and Tribune Media Services

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