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Selma CRS schedules event to give back to families, children
On Friday, August 2, the Selma Children’s Rehabilitation Service (CRS) will host its 2019 Summer Blast Family Resource and Fun Day at its office on ...
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No tax on school supplies starting today, ending Sunday
Beginning Friday, parents will be able to purchase a myriad of school supplies without paying state sales tax throughout the state – some cities and ...
by Adam Powell, Friday, July 19, 2019 9:10 am
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Huffman talks contracts for DBEs
On Thursday, the Selma-Dallas County Chamber of Commerce hosted a “Lunch and Learn” session with John Huffman, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Supervisor for the Construction ...
by Adam Powell, Friday, July 19, 2019 9:07 am
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Proposed cut could cost schools more than $750K
With budget talks just around the corner, Selma City Councilwoman Miah Jackson proposed during a recent meeting of the Selma City Council that Selma City ...
by Adam Powell, Tuesday, July 16, 2019 2:51 pm
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Judge rules in favor of treasurer, council
On Tuesday, Dallas County Circuit Court Judge Don McMillan handed down his final ruling in a case between Selma City Treasurer Ronita Wade and Selma ...
by Adam Powell, Tuesday, July 16, 2019 2:49 pm
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Business owners speak as Congress debates wage hike
The federal minimum wage, which currently sits at $7.25 per hour, has not been increased in a decade, meaning that today’s worker has less buying ...
by Adam Powell, Friday, July 12, 2019 4:17 pm
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Jones: Alabama healthcare is in a ‘crisis’
On Friday, U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, D-AL, hosted a healthcare forum at Wallace Community College – Selma (WCCS), in which he updated those in attendance ...
by Adam Powell, Friday, July 12, 2019 4:16 pm
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McPhillips submits memorandum to accompany order in Wade case
At the conclusion of Monday’s hearing in the case between Selma Mayor Darrio Melton and Selma City Treasurer Ronita Wade, Dallas County Circuit Court Judge ...
by Adam Powell, Thursday, July 11, 2019 3:43 pm
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Sewell praises passage of pro-retiree legislation
The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee passed the Rehabilitation for Multiemployer Pensions Act Wednesday, which aims to address the nation’s worsening multiemployer pension crisis. ...
by Adam Powell, Thursday, July 11, 2019 3:33 pm
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Jones: ‘Make it easier, not harder’ to get healthcare
During his weekly media call with members of the Alabama press, U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, D-AL, blasted the latest attempts by President Donald Trump and ...
by Adam Powell, Thursday, July 11, 2019 3:32 pm
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Jones bringing healthcare forum to Wallace Friday
On Friday, U.S. Sen. Doug Jones will host a constituent healthcare forum in room 105 of the Hank Sanders Technology Building on the campus of ...
by Adam Powell, Wednesday, July 10, 2019 5:12 pm
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After initial confusion, League confirms vote passed
Following Tuesday’s meeting of the Selma City Council, it was stated that the vote of “no confidence” taken against Selma Mayor Darrio Melton – in ...
by Adam Powell, Wednesday, July 10, 2019 4:21 pm
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Sewell blasts administration for healthcare ‘assault’
On Tuesday, as the Fifth Circuit Court of appeals was hearing oral arguments in the Texas v. United States lawsuit, a Republican-orchestrated suit to dismantle ...
by Adam Powell, Wednesday, July 10, 2019 2:30 pm
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Council votes to bring back workers, fails to approve ‘no confidence’ vote
During it’s meeting Tuesday, the Selma City Council wasted no time tackling controversial topics – a proposal from Selma City Councilman Sam Randolph to log ...
by Adam Powell, Tuesday, July 9, 2019 7:48 pm
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ADECA seeks input on Opportunity Zones, AIM Act
Last week, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey called on Alabamians to respond to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs’ request for public input regarding ...
by Adam Powell, Tuesday, July 9, 2019 3:30 pm
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