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Many questions for Legislative session

What shall we do? That is the question every Alabama legislator is asking. What will they do? That is the question many Alabama citizens are ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, August 4, 2015 8:49 pm

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Still room for bigger impact from Voting Rights Act

The Voting Rights Act at 50. The NAACP Legal Defense Fund at 75. Landmark Law that transformed America. I was one of four panelists at ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, July 28, 2015 9:57 pm

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Leadership being taught with real experience

Leadership! Leadership! All night long! Leadership! Leadership! All night long! The roof! The roof! The roof is on fire! We don’t need no water, let ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, July 21, 2015 7:25 pm

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Time for expansion of Medicaid in Alabama

A huge economic development project wants to come to Alabama. It’s just raring to come. It wants to come so badly that it will come ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, July 14, 2015 10:11 pm

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Sanders invites the Pope to visit Selma

I invite you to visit Selma, Alabama, during your visit to the United States in September of this year. Read more

by Hank Sanders, Saturday, July 11, 2015 5:34 pm

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Letter to Presidential candidate Dr. Carson

Dear Dr. Ben Carson, I appreciate your excellent accomplishments as a physician. I am truly impressed by your great medical skills and leadership. I was ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, July 7, 2015 7:36 pm

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Roof’s strategy backfires as people come together

Sometimes God works in mysterious ways. Sometimes God takes that which is meant for evil and turns it into good. Sometimes this happens in the ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Thursday, July 2, 2015 12:59 pm

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What is our vision for Selma’s future?

What do you really want for Selma?” I have been asked this question in various forms on many occasions. I am never asked this question ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, June 16, 2015 11:01 pm

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Time will come to change name of bridge

It was shortly after 9 o’clock on Wednesday morning. I rushed down the legislative halls and entered the Alabama Senate Chamber just as the opportunity ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Wednesday, June 10, 2015 6:34 pm

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Why the name of the bridge must be changed

The Edmund Pettus Bridge is a symbol of freedom all over the world. It is also a symbol of Voting Rights and democracy. However, ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Saturday, June 6, 2015 7:21 pm

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Time has way of forcing legislative issues

It’s coming to an end. We have a few days left in the 2015 Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature. That’s about two legislative days ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, May 26, 2015 10:01 pm

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Mothers are God’s special gift to universe

I want to lift you in a special way on this Mother’s Day. It is not enough to lift you in my mind and heart ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, May 12, 2015 5:07 pm

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Anniversary of end of slavery should be celebrated

I wonder why the end of slavery is not celebrated annually in these United States of America? I wonder why the 150th Anniversary of the ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Wednesday, May 6, 2015 5:41 pm

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Open letter to Governor Robert Bentley

Dear Governor Bentley, I write this as an open letter because the people of Alabama have a critical stake in your decision. I want Alabamians ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, April 28, 2015 11:12 pm

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War of words over common core continues

It was a war of words. Words shot, words slung, words dropped, words parried, words cutting and more. The war of words was all about ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, April 21, 2015 8:25 pm

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