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Token Arrests | Wow, only 13 illegal criminal alien offenders arrested in the Huntsville area with huge illegal population

ICE, law enforcement partners arrest 13 illegal criminal alien offenders during Huntsville enforcement operation The team of officers and agents apprehended 13 illegal aliens in the Huntsville area March 25. Additionally, eight of the offenders had been previously removed from the United States and have federal convictions for illegal reentry after removal. The cases were prosecuted by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Alabama. Reference: www.ice.gov
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Eliminating state grocery tax would make life better for Alabama families

Eliminating state grocery tax would make life better for Alabama families Alabama’s sales tax on groceries is a cruel tax on survival , particularly in times of economic insecurity. It increases hunger rates and drives struggling Alabamians deeper into poverty. Two bills in the 2022 regular session – SB 43 by Sen. Andrew Jones, R-Centre, and HB 173 by Rep. Mike Holmes, R-Wetumpka – would end the state grocery tax while protecting school funding. The graph below shows how millions of Alabamians would benefit. Reference: Alabama Arise
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Are you falling for this fake BS? Fight against Alabama’s grocery tax unites liberals and conservatives

Fight against Alabama’s grocery tax unites liberals and conservatives The left-leaning Alabama Arise and the right-leaning Alabama Policy Institute (API) will both lobby legislators in the upcoming session to reduce or repeal the tax, which, with local sales taxes included, can add up to 10% to the cost of groceries in the state. Reference: www.al.com
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Alabama Citizens sharing concerns over busloads of migrants | Plenty of BS Excuses

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Alabama A&M releases statement after student was murdered

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