alabama issues

Alabama fails to reverse ban on school yoga as conservatives say they fear rise in Hinduism Bill to lift ban on yoga in Alabama schools – which would still prohibit ‘namaste’ greetings and chanting – will be brought back for another try after a vote ended in a tie...

Who thought this was a good idea? This policy seems designed to be abused.

Despite the ineffectiveness of corporal punishment of children (as shown in the scientific studies) it remains disturbingly popular in parts of the USA, mostly the 'Old South'. During the 2013-14 school year almost 19,000 children (about 2.5% of the state's students) were beaten in public...

Alabama looked at federal guidelines to reduce carbon output by cutting coal consumption and declared that this violates God's Law. Which law would that be? Uh.....apparently the law that says natural things are to be used. Sort of like how we throw black mambas into nurseries and never, ever...

Today is the first Monday in June. That means it's Jefferson Davis' Birthday here in Alabama. It's an official state holiday and everything - all the government offices are closed, and all state employees except for law enforcement personnel have the day off. Alabama is the only state in the...

http://mobile.al.com/advstate/db_271023/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=gD14aXH5 Honestly I wish people would just ignore him, but oooooh Alabama

Alabama state senator Scott Beason ended a speech in Cullman, AL on immigration issues with the words, “Empty the clip, and do what has to be done”. http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/2/7/941934/-Alabama-Senate-Senator-on-Immigration:-Empty-the-Clip-and-Do-What-Has-to-be-Done

http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-57388-Birmingham-Atheism-Examiner~y2010m7d7-Politics-Education--Evolution-in-Alabama "The Alabama gubernatorial campaign continues to heat up, and between the three candidates vying for office, the race between the two GOP candidates appears more like a...

Alabama House asks residents to boycott Aruba Hell, why don't you crackers just form a posse, go down there and string all them darkies up and teach 'em a lesson? Yeah, they're not taking this seriously in Aruba. They just look into it a few minutes a day in between the beach and dinner...

More like they voted to keep the language in their constitution. Silly red state. (note: there was also a tie in about free public education. Who wants that?) Alabama segregation amendment unchanged MONTGOMERY, Alabama (AP) -- A statewide recount showed that Alabama narrowly voted to keep...

Just caught a snippet of the press conference. He refused to remove the monument, and is appealing to the Supreme Court. His main point seemed to be that he was entrusted to protect the laws of Alabama, that federal courts undermine the foundation of the country, and that as God was the basis...