Brian Lyman
Editor at Alabama Reflector
Editor, @ALReflector. Podcaster, @BecomingLincoln. 2024 Pulitzer finalist. Politics, state government, science, history. blyman -at- alabamareflector -dot- com.
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5 days ago |
alabamareflector.com | Brian Lyman
Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh is a political pioneer of sorts. In her campaigns for the Alabama Power Rubber Stamp Squad — excuse me, the Public Service Commission — Cavanaugh had one message: Being a conservative Republican is the only qualification for office. She trumpeted her opposition to abortion rights, even snagging Mike Huckabee to back her up on that.
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5 days ago |
montgomeryadvertiser.com | Brian Lyman
Mayhem, violence and death — but not 'corrections' | BRIAN LYMAN By every standard, the Alabama Department of Corrections has failed its missionWe need prisons. They should confine violent felons and people who steal, whether from a convenience store or a pension fund. But by every legal, financial and humanitarian standard, the Alabama Department of Corrections is a failure. By the most basic measure of prison operations, Corrections isn’t doing its job.
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1 week ago |
alabamareflector.com | Brian Lyman
by Brian Lyman, Alabama Reflector May 27, 2025 We need prisons. They should confine violent felons and people who steal, whether from a convenience store or a pension fund. But by every legal, financial and humanitarian standard, the Alabama Department of Corrections is a failure. By the most basic measure of prison operations, Corrections isn’t doing its job. Before any other consideration, prisons must be safe for staff and inmates.
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1 week ago |
usatoday.com | Brian Lyman
This is what happened to a University of Alabama student targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and how the university reacted. (Alireza) Doroudi, an Iranian national pursuing a PhD in mechanical engineering (at the University of Alabama), was taken into custody by ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) unit on Tuesday around 3 a.m… The University of Alabama has not provided further details about the situation.
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1 week ago |
montgomeryadvertiser.com | Brian Lyman
This is what happened to a University of Alabama student targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and how the university reacted. (Alireza) Doroudi, an Iranian national pursuing a PhD in mechanical engineering (at the University of Alabama), was taken into custody by ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) unit on Tuesday around 3 a.m… The University of Alabama has not provided further details about the situation.
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