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Decatur, Alabama · DecaturMONTGOMERY — Alabama lawmakers voted Tuesday to withhold economic incentives from companies that voluntarily recognize a union instead of holding a secret ballot election.See the Story
Lawmakers OK bill blocking state incentives to companies that voluntarily recognize unions
"Don't Say Gay" Bill · DecaturMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday advanced legislation to expand the state's ban on teacher-led discussions on sexual orientation and gender identity in public school classrooms.See the Story
Alabama lawmakers advance expansion of 'Don't Say Gay' and ban Pride flags at schools
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Decatur, Alabama · DecaturThe widow of Steve Perkins, the man shot and killed in September by a Decatur officer, was among three people arrested Friday night during protests of the police shooting.See the Story
Widow of Steve Perkins among 3 arrested in Decatur police shooting protest
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Decatur, Alabama · DecaturFor months the family of Steve Perkins, the media, and others were denied access to view police-worn body camera footage of the 39-year-old Decatur man’s shooting death on Sept. 29, following an encounter in his front yard with Decatur police.See the Story
How Alabama’s ‘weaker’ body camera access laws stack up against other states
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BP · DecaturWhen a deadly explosion destroyed BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, 134 million gallons of crude erupted into the sea over the next three months — and tens of thousands of ordinary people were hired to…See the Story
Once praised, settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing
Decatur, Alabama · DecaturMONTGOMERY — The Alabama Senate on Thursday advanced a Decatur lawmaker's legislation aimed at strengthening the state's weak open records law by setting deadlines to respond to requests to view public documents.See the Story
