What do Alabama state senators do for a living? Here’s how much money they make
Legislators receive an annual salary based on the median household income in the state. And most have jobs other than their ...
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Merika Coleman running on 20-year legislative record
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Merika Coleman spent 20 years in the Alabama House and one year in the Senate, representing Birmingham. She says that experience gives her an edge over the other Democratic ...
Bill aims to make law enforcement body camera, dash camera footage public record
In 2023, House Bill 289 was passed, which provided a procedure to disclose body camera or dash camera footage to a person or ...
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Will Alabama make police bodycam footage public? ‘These are taxpayer dollars,’ lawmaker says
State Sen. Merika Coleman, D-Birmingham, said the public should be allowed to see the footage from bodycams and dashboard cameras because public money pays for the recordings. “But again ...
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Alabama Democrat seeks national party leadership role
State Senator Merika Coleman today announced her candidacy for treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. Coleman, who lives in Pleasant Grove, touts her more than two decades of legislative ...