Bella Steiert
ReporterBella Steiert is a student intern in the Alabama Public Radio Newsroom. She is a second-year PhD student majoring in Communication & Information Sciences with a concentration in Media Processes and Effects. Bella is a huge music fan. Her favorite genre is Americana; she loves going to concerts and keeping up to date on all things pop culture.
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An upcoming show may be good for bird watchers, but not for neighborhood bugs. The annual black belt birding festival starts tomorrow, and that includes mowing day at the Joe Family Farm. Tractors stir up the hay, and that sends insects into the air. The goal is to attract birds like scissor-tailed flycatchers or Mississippi kites to swoop down for a snack. Here’s more on the annual event and the people who show up with binoculars in hand. -
A lot of attention has been focused on an upcoming U.S. House primary in Alabama. The U.S. Supreme Court approved a voting map that a lower court ruled was discriminatory against blacks. That’s not the only thing on the “to do” list for the state’s voters. A Republican runoff is set for next Tuesday in the race for Alabama Attorney General. Candidates typically work to set themselves apart from each other.
