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• $240,000 bond for 40-year-old man charged with sex crimes against child

  12-08-2016 21:22
  
  Nathaniel Wade is being held in the Jefferson County Jail with bond set at $240
  
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• Younger homeowners are more likely to have home insurance dropped

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  As climate change continues to worsen the severity of extreme weather and expensive property damage, home insurance companies in Florida, California, Louisiana, and other high-risk states have adopted stricter underwriting rules or are choosing to no longer sell policies in these states. Meanwhile, homeowners are left scrambling to find coverage after their policies are canceled or nonrenewed....
  
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• With a Jewish quarterback leading the Cougars, Utah's rabbis have become rabid BYU football fans

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  When the sun finally set, the three rabbis jumped in their car and sped down Interstate 15 to Provo, Utah. A Jewish quarterback was leading Brigham Young University against Kansas State, then the No. 9 team in the nation, under the lights of LaVell Edwards Stadium. Rabbis Avremi and Chaim Zippel and their brother-in-law Rabbi Moshe Nigri had to see it for themselves, The Salt Lake Tribune...
  
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• Will Biden's Legacy Be WW III?

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November 18, 2024–It’s going to be a downer of an inauguration if DC is a glow-in-the-dark parking lot or radioactive swamp. That’s not likely, but with Joe Biden’s handlers pushing hard for World War III? It’s a definite possibility. Sunday, we found out that “President Biden” had authorized Ukraine to use US-made missiles to strike targets deep within Russia. This is a “major policy shift” (read...
  
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• Why We Really Need Christmas This Year!

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  Let’s face it! After this election there is a lot of tension, division and mistrust in our culture, in our communities and in our country right now. On the political front, we are so divided! More divided than I have ever witnessed in my lifetime. We negatively label each other as Democrats, Republicans, Socialists or Libertarians. We are stereotyped as liberals or conservatives or moderates. It s...
  
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• Why the largest lakes in the US are essential to the economy and environment

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  With hundreds of thousands of lakes spread across the United States, most of us aren't too far from a body of water perfect for fishing, boating, or swimming. When it comes to the largest lakes in the country, visitors from all over the world flock to the shores of these natural and human-made wonders. Covering thousands of square miles, the country's biggest lakes provide ample...
  
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• Why the AI-ification of workplaces may move slower than we think

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  For the last 1.5 years since ChatGPT launched, workers and business leaders have been singing two different tunes about the advent of generative artificial intelligence. From the C-suites, there is excitement and optimism about cost savings and improved productivity—but among the rank and file are rumblings of anxiety and fear. An ADP Research Institute survey of 35,000 workers published in June f...
  
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• Why more businesses are offering loyalty programs

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  Customer loyalty is declining—but ironically, some consumers are showing brand devotion by shelling out annual fees. In the early days of retail, customer loyalty was secured the old-fashioned way: through high-quality products, reasonable prices, and brand recognition. But in 2024, consumers have a dizzying array of choices in a global, digital marketplace. Businesses eager to edge out the compet...
  
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• Where Trump Goes from Here: A Plan for Bipartisanship and Progress

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  The Fact is that Donald J, Trump is the President elect. He has the chance to be the first Republican President since George H. Bush to win the popular vote. He Finds himself in a critical position, a Republican majority in Congress although somewhat narrow, and a real opportunity to make meaningful changes for America. He has the opportunity to show the world what true leadership looks like....
  
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• Where millennials earn the most

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  Only 6.2% of millennial households earn $200,000 or more nationwide. But from state to state, that percentage of high-earning millennials can range from one-third of that to almost double. This group has more discretionary economic power than their peers, and an outsized portion of them among a statewide population—or an apparent deficit—could impact many aspects of that local economy. With this i...
  
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• We Must Destroy FEMA To Save It

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November 11, 2024–“How will President Trump fix FEMA?” is the question people are asking right now. It’s the wrong question. The question they should be asking is “why not eliminate FEMA and be done?” Why should we bother fixing something that’s so obviously corrupt, incompetent and contrary to its stated purpose? Why not add FEMA to the kill list with the Department of Education, and about a doze...
  
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• UAH plasma researcher follows up first-of-its-kind study of Alfvén waves with groundbreaking new findings, possibly key to mystery of solar corona heating

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (NOV. 14, 2024) – Syed Ayaz, a researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has published a paper in Scientific Reports that builds on an earlier first-of-its-kind study that examined kinetic Alfvén waves (KAW) as a possible explanation for why the solar corona, the outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere, is approximately 200 times hotter than the surface of...
  
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• UAH hosts Alabama Poet Laureate Ashley M. Jones for Conference on Common Read, Nov. 15

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (NOV 7, 2024) – Alabama Poet Laureate Ashley M. Jones will deliver the keynote address for the 2024 Conference on the Common Read, hosted by The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), on Friday, Nov. 15, from 7 to 9 p.m. in Morton Hall Room 145 on the UAH campus. The event is open to the public free of charge. UAH is a part of The University of Alabama System. Jones will talk...
  
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• UAH doctoral candidate awarded $150,000 NASA FINESST grant to research 3D-printed lunar concrete

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (NOV. 6, 2024) – Ledia Shehu, a doctoral student at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has been selected to receive a NASA Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) grant for her proposal, "Physics-Based Multiscale Constitutive Model for ISRU-Based 3D-Printed Lunar Concrete." The project seeks to develop a multiscale model...
  
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• UAB loses to Connecticut – IN FOOTBALL

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November 9, 2024- BIRMINGHAM – the University of Connecticut proved to be too much for the UAB Blazers in a football game that UAB led in in the fourth quarter. UAB dominated UConn for three quarters; but had no answers in a fourth quarters where the Blazers were outscored 21 to nothing. The final score was 31-23 and cements a second year in a row losing season for the Blazers and second year coac...
  
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• UAB gets second win of the year

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November 2, 2024 – BIRMINGHAM, AL – the University of Alabama Birmingham Blazers football team got its first win since the season opener in August on Saturday. UAB beat Tulsa 59 to 21. UAB Quarterback Jalen Kitna had his best game as a college quarterback. All of that obvious talent and potential finally paid off in a breakout performance that included six passing touchdowns by Kitna. Kitna had 25...
  
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• Tuberville, Wicker, and Risch call for the elimination of Hamas

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November 8, 2024 - WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) joined U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and 11 Senate colleagues in sending a letter to multiple federal agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of State, regarding the elimination of Hamas. The Senators request that the agencies: 1. Immediately freeze the asse...
  
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• Tuberville says that new Senate leadership should pass President Trump's America First Agenda.

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November c13, 2024 – WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) spoke with Alabama reporters following the selection of Sen. John Thune of South Dakota as the Republican leader in a closely watched vote. Tuberville said that voters have given President Donald J. Trump (R) a "mandate" to bring change to Washington. "The people overwhelmingly rejected Kamala Harris&a...
  
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• Tuberville is backing Rick Scott for U.S. Senate

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November 11, 2024 – WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) went on Fox News to explain why he is voting for Sen. Rick Scott (R-Florida) for Senate Majority Leader. The current Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R- Kentucky) is retiring from the leadership position he has held for almost two decades. Sens. Scott, John Thune (R-South Dakota), and John Cornyn (R-Texas) are all se...
  
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• Tuberville Honors Patrick Jump of Robertsdale as November "Veteran of the Month"

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November 4, 2024 - WASHINGTON D.C.– Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) released a video honoring USMC Corporal Patrick Jump of Robertsdale as the November "Veteran of the Month." Excerpts from Senator Tuberville's remarks can be found below: "The son of a Vietnam veteran, Patrick knew what he was getting into when he signed up for the military. He remembers watching th...
  
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• Tuberville honors Alabama veterans

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November 12, 2024 -WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) gave a speech on the Senate floor commemorating Veterans Day and honoring veterans for their bravery and sacrifice. Senator Tuberville highlighted Sergeant Ricardo Jaramillo of Harvest, Alabama, Senior Chief Petty Officer Wayne Weeks of Geneva, Alabama, and Petty Officer Second Class Alex Vogt of Hoover, Alabama. Sen. Tuberville...
  
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• Tuberville Demands Accountability from SVAC Following Budget Shortfall

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November 20, 2024 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Veterans Administration is now retracting previous claim that it was facing a $3 billion shortfall. U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) joined U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and 14 Senate colleagues in sending a letter to Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (SVAC) Chairman Jon Tester (D-Montana), who was recently defeated in his bid for...
  
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• Tuberville, Britt Legislation to Name Guntersville VA Facility in Honor of Colonel Ola Lee Mize Passes Senate

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November 14, 2024 - WASHINGTON – Last night, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and U.S. Senator Katie Britt's (R-AL) legislation to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Guntersville, Alabama, in honor of Alabama native and Medal of Honor recipient Colonel Ola Lee Mize. "Colonel Ola Lee Mize was a true patriot...
  
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• Trump Wins! Clean Up in Aisles 1-10

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  I woke up this morning to the news that Donald Trump had won the presidency yet again. I will be honest. Like I stated in a previous Robservation, I am not a “Trump can never do wrong” guy and there are many things about him that I do not necessarily like. Did I vote for him? Yes. There was absolutely no way I would ever vote for Harris. No Way!! If there had been a viable alternative out there, p...
  
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• Trump will meet with Biden today

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November 13, 2024 – WASHINGTON D.C. – President-elect Donald J. Trump (R) will meet with President Joseph R. Biden in the White House today. The pair of President will discuss the transition of power as President Trump prepares his return to Pennsylvania Avenue. "We want this to go well," said White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre added. "We want this to be a process that g...
  
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• Trump is triumphant

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November ,6 2024 – PALM BEACH, FL – former President Donald J. Trump (R) asked the American people to put their faith in him and on election day they did. Trump crushed Vice President Kamala H. Harris (D) and the Democratic party. Trump won the popular vote and the electoral college vot. This was Trump's third presidential campaign and this one was his political masterpiece. Trump correctly i...
  
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• Track Chair Donated to Gulf State Park by USA Fraternity

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  November 8, 2024 - Thanks to a donation by the University of South Alabama's (USA) Epsilon Alpha Chapter of Kappa Alpha Order (KA), those with mobility issues will have access to an all-terrain track chair at Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores. The presentation of the track chair to the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' (ADCNR) Alabama State Parks was held during the...
  
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• Town of Pike Road Veterans Appreciation Ceremony

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  The 13th annual Town of Pike Road Veterans Appreciation Ceremony was held November 3, 2024 at the Pike Road Veterans Memorial at Veterans Park. Pike Road Mayor Gordon Stone served as the emcee, and the event featured the Veterans Walk of Honor, the dedication of seven new commemorative bricks installed in the floor of the Veterans Memorial, patriotic music including the National Anthem and Taps...
  
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• Top Aeroplan hacks every traveller should know

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  Aeroplan is considered Canada's top loyalty program and one of the most lucrative frequent flier programs available today. Recent changes have come into play that have added a lot of value to being a member, including family sharing and the fact that every seat is now available. However, no program is perfect, and Aeroplan has a couple of downsides too—the biggest drawback being the dynamic p...
  
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• Today is Veteran's Day

  08-11-2024 17:20 via alabamagazette.com
  
  Monday, November 11, 2024 is Veteran's Day. It is a federal and state holiday meaning that most federal and state government buildings are closed, banks, many schools, all courthouses, and some businesses are closed today in honor of the veterans who served this country from the Revolutionary War all the way to the present struggles in the Middle East. The United States has a long proud...
  
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