This Matters with Bill Britt
Bill Britt warns that one-party dominance weakens accountability and rewards conformity in the latest episode of “This Matters.”
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Alabama Political Reporter
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Britt secures $128,000 for new city of Montevallo police patrol cars
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Sewell demands USPS reopen Hale County post office closed before election
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- Opinion
accountability stories
Elections
With businessman Derek Chen's qualification, the race now pits his call for reform against incumbent Andrew Sorrell's push for continuity.
Featured Opinion
Low turnout and habit-driven politics quietly replace accountability, leaving power unchallenged and citizens forgetting their responsibility in a self-governing state.
Featured Opinion
Alabama created the nation’s first public TV network, yet political fear and extremist pressure now threaten APT’s future and its PBS partnership.
Legislature
HB75 mandates timely wheelchair repairs and dealer accountability, with penalties for non-compliance.
National
“As we move forward, we must remember that there can be no healing without accountability," Sewell said.
State
The event is part of a nationwide collection of rallies occurring on the same day of Trump’s arraignment.
Legislature
A bill by Rep. Juandalynn Givan, D-Birimingham, would also allow the release of the recording to personal representatives of the video's subject.
Legislature
The reports required include statistics on inmate deaths and sexual abuse.
State
Every state agency will be required to have a public records page, and will not be allowed to charge per-page fees on electronic documents.