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State Sen. April Weaver 'ready to lead' legislative effort for firing squad executions

State Sen. April Weaver (R-Brierfield) recently told 1819 News that she was ready to push a legislative effort to approve firing squad as a method of execution in Alabama, after recent court opinions forbade the state from using its most recently approved method, nitrogen hypoxia.

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'Giving the federal government more control over housing is not the answer': Tuberville explains 'no' vote on housing 'affordability' bill

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is heading to President Donald Trump’s desk for signing following approval Tuesday in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Data center opponent 'forcibly' removed from Birmingham City Council meeting

Terri Michal isn’t a newcomer to Birmingham politics but her experience and relationships didn’t help her on Tuesday when Birmingham police forcibly removed her from a city council meeting. 

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11th Circuit upholds death penalty conviction of Gadsden man for beating 2-year-old girl to death in 2005

Attorney General Steve Marshall announced on Tuesday that the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals had rejected the habeas corpus petition of Timothy Boyle, who was convicted of the capital murder of a child in 2010.

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Inmate accused of stabbing Mobile corrections officer 15 times

A Mobile inmate is charged with attempted murder after prosecutors said he stabbed a corrections officer 15 times.

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Candidate qualifying concludes in Huntsville City Council and BOE races; Majority of incumbents draw challengers

With multiple city council and board of education races in Huntsville now a little over two months away, candidate filing for the elections officially closed Tuesday evening.

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Cocaine, marijuana, cell phones confiscated, two arrested in contraband arrest at Ventress prison

Two individuals were arrested in Barbour County and accused of trying to introduce drugs and cell phones into Ventress Correctional facility after being apprehended by law enforcement.

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Alabama slides 8 spots to 21st in nation on housing affordability

Alabama dropped eight spots in a recent housing affordability and homebuilding study.

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Hoover Mayor Nick Derzis: Change is coming to Riverchase Galleria, and we are ready

The Riverchase Galleria helped define who we are as a city, and with the right partners and the right vision, its best days can still lie ahead. 

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Joey Clark: Amen, Ella Langley, amen

To truly know someone depends much more on what’s within the depths of a broken and contrite heart than anything that can be observed by the naked eye.

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Adoring God: Invest in forever

Ask yourself… what do you live for? Who holds first place in your heart?

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Allen Mendenhall: Jefferson’s mind, Spalding’s commentary

The Declaration is less an argument invented than a mind discovered, a consciousness arriving at self-knowledge through its own prose.

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KCarl Smith: Don't send your children into the world unprepared

The battle over our founding principles is no longer fought with muskets and cannons. It is fought in classrooms, on social media, in newsrooms, and throughout our culture. And far too many of our children are walking into that battle completely unarmed.

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Sean of the South: Name them after yourself

One day, as God was sitting in all of heaven’s sovereignty and sanctity and etherealness and stuff, little Randy came to visit.

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Jennifer Oliver O'Connell: Juandalynn Givan and her quest for black power over black voters

With her battles against Lumpkin, Givan is trampling on those black voices she claims she wants to protect, showing that she does not care one whit about her district, their black voices, or their power to enact change.

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Jeff Minick: Remaining an American in an anti-American America

When we take a do-it-yourself approach to our republic, when we make ourselves agents for the preservation of our God-given rights, even in small ways, we help keep alive that dream of the founders 250 years ago. 

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Walker Larson: The rudderless moment in American politics

While critique has its place, it only gets you so far. Conservatives must stop attacking and start building.

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Mike Schramm: Faith of our father-wounds

Two of today’s top shows – “Invincible” and “The Boys” – happen to be superhero-themed, derived from graphic novels, and produced by Amazon studios. They also are both uncomfortably centered around various daddy issues, as the following look at each demonstrates.

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Alabama's Labaron Philon selected No. 22 overall in 2026 NBA Draft

During Tuesday night’s 2026 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers selected former Alabama guard Labaron Philon with the 22nd overall pick.

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Tuberville not surprised by 'woke' group attack of Auburn baseball for wearing 'Jesus Won' practice shirts

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) commended Auburn’s baseball team following criticism from the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF).

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Jackson Koivun caps off amateur career with top 25 finish at the U.S. Open

Former Auburn golfer Jackson Koivun capped his amateur career with a final score of 5-over par at the 126th U.S. Open on Sunday, sharing the lowest amateur score in the event and finishing tied for 23rd place overall.

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Qualifying ends August 25 for Auburn municipal elections

The City of Auburn released a list of candidates who qualified for the August 25 municipal elections after the qualifying period ended Tuesday.

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Katherine Robertson appoints Katelanne Fadalla as campaign manager for general election

Republican attorney general nominee Katherine Robertson announced on Tuesday that veteran political strategist Katelanne Fadalla of Mobile has been appointed to serve as campaign manager for the general election. 

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'President Trump owes me nothing': CD-2 hopeful David Matthews releases emotional video responding to Trump's Marques endorsement

A candidate for Alabama’s Congressional District 2 who was previously appointed by the Trump administration responded to the president’s endorsement of his opponent.