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Donald V. Watkins
Dec 30, 20232 min read
An Inside Look into Kenneth Bryan Dawson’s First Degree Attempted Murder Investigation
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 30, 2023 An Exclusive Investigative Report --- Today, he is the co-founder,...
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Donald V. Watkins
Dec 18, 20235 min read
Alabama A&M Attorney Rod Steakley’s Political Action Group Seeks Ban on Equitable Funding for HBCUs
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 18, 2023 An Editorial Opinion As we reported in November, longtime Alabama...
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Donald V. Watkins
Dec 5, 20233 min read
Will Kenneth Bryan Dawson Escape Criminal Charges for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm?
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 5, 2023 An Editorial Opinion 1819 News co-founder, president, CEO, and...
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Donald V. Watkins
Dec 3, 20233 min read
Number One Lesson from Fred "Bubba" Copeland's Tragic Death: Suicide is NEVER the Answer
By: Donald V. Watkins December 3, 2023 An Editorial Opinion During the past 30 days, I have written extensively about the media “hit job”...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 29, 202310 min read
A Radicalized, Demonic Kenneth Bryan Dawson Condemned Fred “Bubba” Copeland to Death by Suicide
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 29, 2023 An Editorial Opinion After an extensive journalistic investigation...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 27, 20232 min read
A Stunning New Development in the Fred “Bubba” Copeland Suicide Case
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 27, 2023 An Editorial Opinion It was there all along. A key fact that was...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 25, 20234 min read
Alabama Policy Institute's Caleb Crosby Named as a Participant in a FEC Money Laundering Complaint
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 25, 2023 An Editorial Opinion On January 25, 2023, 1819 News announced the...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 23, 20237 min read
The Alabama Policy Institute's Tangled Web of Deception with Career Criminal Kenneth Bryan Dawson
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyright and Published on November 23, 2023; Updated November 24, 2024 An Editorial Opinion -- Special...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 19, 20232 min read
Why Did the Alabama Policy Institute Give Inmate Kenneth Bryan Dawson $1,077,500?
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 19, 2023; Updated November 20, 2023 In 2021, the conservative Alabama Policy...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 16, 20234 min read
Alabama A&M Forgives $527,280,064 Debt Owed to the University by the State of Alabama
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 16, 2023: Updated at 2 p.m. PST An Editorial Opinion Alabama A&M University...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 13, 20234 min read
1819 News CEO Kenneth Bryan Dawson Helped Mexican Drug Cartels Flood America With Cocaine
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 13, 2023 An Editorial Opinion By his own admission, 1819 News president, CEO,...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 11, 20234 min read
1819 News’ Absurd Defense in Fred "Bubba" Copeland’s Homicide Case: “Blame the Dead Man!”
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 11, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Today, 1819 News trotted out another freelance...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 11, 20233 min read
Jeff Poor: The 1819 News Editor Who “Outed” Bubba Copeland While Concealing His Own Criminal History
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 11, 2023 An Editorial Opinion His real name is Robert Jeffrey Poor. He is...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 10, 20235 min read
1819 News Defends "Hit Job" on Fred "Bubba" Copeland
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 10, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Yesterday, Kenneth Bryan Dawson, president,...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 9, 20233 min read
Goodbye Bubba Copeland! May Your Soul Rest in Peace!
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 9, 2023 What 1819 News did to Fred “Bubba” Copeland was wrong. Copeland was...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 8, 20238 min read
Kenneth Bryan Dawson: The “Shot Caller” Who Sanctioned 1819 News' Hit Job on Fred "Bubba" Copeland
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 8, 2021; Updated at 9:20 a.m. PST An Editorial Opinion Kenneth Bryan Dawson...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 7, 20231 min read
Fred Lavon Copeland: Who Ordered the "Hit Job" on Bubba, and Why?
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 7, 2023 Last night, I was able to identify the "shot caller" who ordered the...
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Donald V. Watkins
Nov 5, 20232 min read
Fred L. Copeland Commits Suicide After 1819 Reporter Craig Monger Outed His Cross-dressing Lifestyle
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 5, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Fred Lavon ''Bubba'' Copeland called the Smiths...
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