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Clergy in Georgia are asking corporate executives to condemn laws restricting voting access or face a boycott  In Arizona and Texas, leaders assembled by state capitols to decry the measures  Similar initiatives have been undertaken in Florida, Michigan, Missouri and Ohio  Georgia has enacted legislation with various restrictive voting provisions  The proposals include tightening requirements for voter IDs, reducing the number of ballot drop boxes and curtailing early voting  More than 350...

Faith leaders across US join in decrying voting restrictions Similar initiatives have been undertaken in Florida, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and elsewhere as many faith leaders perceive a threat to voting rights. Author: Associated Press Updated: 10:22 AM EDT April 18, 2021 In Georgia, faith leaders are asking corporate executives to condemn laws restricting voting access — or face a boycott. In Arizona and Texas, clergy have assembled outside the state capitols ...

Faith leaders across US join in decrying voting restrictions DAVID CRARY, JONATHAN J. COOPER and EMILY LESHNER, Associated Press April 18, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 8 1of8FILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 file photo, Voters line up outside Vickery Baptist Church waiting to cast their ballots on Election Day in Dallas. In Georgia, faith leaders are asking corporate executives to condemn laws restricting voting access — or face a boycott. In Arizona and Texas, clergy have assemb...

Faith leaders across U.S. join in decrying voting restrictions By Associated Press Share: 5 Photos FILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 file photo, Voters line up outside Vickery Baptist Church waiting to cast their ballots on Election Day in Dallas. In Georgia, faith leaders are asking corporate executives to condemn laws restricting voting access - or face a boycott. In Arizona and Texas, clergy have assembled outside the state capitols to decry what they view as voter-sup...

Drax owns the world’s largest biomass power station, located in the United Kingdom and wood pellet mills in the southern United States. The purchase of Pinnacles 11 sites will increase the count to 17 pellet plants and development projects and boosts its production capacity to 4.9 million from 2.9 million. Drax will also gain a terminal in Prince Rupert. Pinnacle will operate as a subsidiary of Drax and remain headquartered in British Columbia. Over 480 Pinnacle employees are on Pinnacles ...

The acquisition positions Drax as the worlds leading sustainable biomass generation and supply business. It received overwhelming support from both sets of shareholders with 95.97% of... | April 13, 2021

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Greene, Hale, Marengo, and Sumter The National Weather Service has issued the following weather alert. Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Greene, Hale, Marengo, and Sumter counties until 5 pm. More details here. The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Marengo County in southwestern Alabama... Southeastern Greene County in west central Alabama... Southwestern Hale County in west central Alabama.....

Simulated radar valid from 10 am Friday through 2 pm Saturday. We’ll have two rounds of storms throughout your Friday and into the first half of Saturday as a very unsettled weather pattern continues to stay in place over North/Central Alabama. The first round will be scattered in nature and may become severe with damaging winds and large hail up to half dollar size. The second round will be in the form of a strong squall line with all modes of severe weather possible, including a few tornado...

Scott Martin | April 9, 2021 @ 10:22 am A weak warm front is currently working northward through the south-central parts of Central Alabama where storms are firing up, some of which have become strong to severe with mostly large hail being the main threat, but damaging winds are possible as well. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is currently in effect for Coosa and Elmore counties until 10:45 am for the threat of ping pong size hail and gusty winds. Much of Central Alabama continues under a l...

From The Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM – A Tuscaloosa pharmaceutical sales representative was sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud in a scheme designed to fraudulently bill health insurance plans. U.S. District Court Judge Annemarie C. Axon sentenced Brett Taft, 47, of Tuscaloosa, to 12 months in prison and six months of home detention and ordered him to pay a fine of $1,000 and restitution of approximately $2.2 million. Taft was the owner and sole mem...