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PPP Fraud Alabama News
Tuscaloosa woman pleads guilty to nearly $100K in PPP loan fraud

A Tuscaloosa County woman pleaded guilty this week to defrauding the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program, according to U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona and Federal Bureau of Investigation special agent in charge Carlton Peeples.

Britt tuberville Alabama News
Britt, Tuberville oppose Mexico President Obrador’s effort to 'wrongfully seize' land owned by Vulcan Materials

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) called on Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Thursday to end his government’s continued campaign to wrongfully seize land owned and operated by Vulcan Materials Company, an Alabama-based construction aggregates producer.

Blanchard519 Alabama News
'It’s always a possibility': Lindy Blanchard on 2026 bid for governor

Add Lindy Blanchard’s name to the growing list of possible candidates running for Governor in 2026.

ADOC Alabama News
Families for Justice Reform calls for ‘independent’ oversight of ADOC prisons

Alabama should pass legislation creating “independent prison oversight” of Alabama Department of Corrections facilities, according to one prison reform advocate.

Alabama Political News northportmeeting Alabama News
Northport residents oppose University Beach Resort development: ‘The city council does not give a flip about what we think’

There will be beachfront property available in Northport in the near future and some local residents aren’t too happy about it.

Montgomery Federal Courthouse Alabama News
Alabama state trooper, illegal alien indicted on cocaine charges

A federal grand jury in Montgomery indicted six individuals on Monday for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine, according to U.S. Attorney Jonathan Ross.

university of alabama Alabama News
University of Alabama System keeps DEI leadership, rebrands departments after state passes ban

The University of Alabama System announced on Tuesday they were rebranding their Diversity, Equity, and inclusion offices but keeping the same leadership on at their Birmingham, Huntsville, and Tuscaloosa campuses.

Sitedevelopment Alabama News
Renewal of Alabama Commission awards $15.5 million for industrial site development

The Renewal of Alabama Commission allocated over $15.5 million on Monday in Growing Alabama funding to seven economic development organizations across Alabama to speed the development of industrial sites.

Kamala Harris Alabama News
Alabama Democrats back VP Kamala Harris as presidential nominee replacement for Biden

The national Democratic Party should unite behind Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s presidential nominee, according to Alabama’s Democratic Party chairman Randy Kelley on Monday.

Litakerrobin Alabama News
Robin Litaker wants ‘revival’ for AL-7 in 2024: ‘People are tired of being ignored’

Robin Litaker wants to bring about an ‘Alabama revival’ in Congressional District 7 if elected in November.

Alabama Supreme Court Alabama News
Alabama Supreme Court sides with UA Board in UAB Hospital debt case in 5-4 decision

The Alabama Supreme Court affirmed on Friday the dismissal of a lawsuit initially dismissed in Jefferson County over the size of a lien placed on Lanell Puckett for the medical care she received in UAB Hospital for injuries suffered in a car accident. 

Help Wanted Alabama News
Alabama’s June labor force participation rate unchanged at 57.5%; Unemployment rate steady at 2.9%

According to Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington, Alabama's labor force participation rate for June held steady at 57.5% but increased four-tenths of a percentage point from June 2023. 

Judge gavel court trial publicdomainpictures net Alabama News
Trial on Alabama’s racial quotas for state boards set for November 2025

United States District Judge Austin Huffaker on Wednesday set a trial on the constitutionality of a racial quota on the Alabama Real Estate Appraisers Board for November 2025.

Steve Marshall Alabama News
Marshall, 21 state AGs call on U.S. Senate to pass SAVE Act

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and the attorneys general of 21 other states urged the U.S. Senate to join the U.S. House and immediately support the Safeguard American Voter and Eligibility Act on Tuesday.

Shomari Figures, Caroleene Dobson Alabama News
Shomari Figures falls short of GOP opponent in AL-2 fundraising race for second quarter

Shomari Figures, the Democrat nominee for Alabama’s second congressional district, raised $475,879.12 for his campaign in the second quarter of 2024, according to an FEC report filed on Monday.

Jim Zeigler Alabama News
Jim Zeigler leaves 1819 News to push voter registration and turnout in AL-2

Jim Zeigler, former Alabama State Auditor, recently resigned from 1819 News to promote conservative voter registration in Alabama’s newly-drawn Second Congressional District.

Alabama Political News April Weaver 7 Alabama News
State Sen. Weaver cleared to attend Republican National Convention in Milwaukee days after being injured by vehicle

State Sen. April Weaver (R-Brierfield) will attend the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee later this week after being struck by a vehicle and injured on Friday.

Redistricting Alabama News
Federal three-judge panel blocks discovery of legislative communications sought by NAACP in Alabama redistricting lawsuit

A federal three-judge panel blocked the NAACP from subpoenaing documents and communications between Chris Brown, owner of a political consulting firm called Red State Strategies, and members of the State House and Senate in an ongoing redistricting lawsuit on Friday.

steve marshall Alabama News
AG Marshall on dismissed Trump classified documents case: ‘The Constitution wins again’

The dismissal of a criminal classified documents case against former President Donald Trump on Monday is a sign of a “failure of yet another attempt at lawfare/election interference,” according to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall.

jeff session Alabama News
Jeff Sessions: ‘Heavyweights’ not making foreign policy decisions in the Biden administration

President Joe Biden isn’t adequately representing the nation on the world stage, according to former U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions.

Alabama Political News April Weaver Alabama News
State Sen. Weaver suffers ‘significant bruising and contusions’ after being hit by car in pedestrian crosswalk in Alabaster

State Sen. April Weaver (R - Brierfield) was transported by ambulance to Shelby Baptist Medical Center on Friday night after being struck by a car while in a pedestrian crosswalk at an Alabaster grocery store. 

Barry Moore Alabama News
Barry Moore receives Taxpayers’ Friend Award from National Taxpayers Union

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) received a 2023 Taxpayers’ Friend Award from the National Taxpayers Union (NTU) on Wednesday for his voting record in Congress.

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Federal three-judge panel refuses to dismiss Alabama congressional redistricting case

A federal three-judge panel declined to dismiss Alabama congressional redistricting litigation on Thursday.

ABC Board Alabama News
Alabama ABC Board approves new warehouse, office space construction

Members of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board voted to move forward with building a new warehouse and office space on Thursday.

New construction shot Alabama News
CNBC: Alabama is America’s Most Improved State for Business in 2024

Alabama is the nation’s most improved state for business in 2024, according to CNBC.

Caroleene Dobson Alabama News
Caroleene Dobson raises $527,000 for AL-2 race in second quarter of 2024

Caroleene Dobson, the Republican nominee for Alabama's second congressional district, announced on Thursday that her latest quarterly Federal Election Commission filing shows she has raised about $527,000.

Judge gavel Alabama News
AG Marshall, Regions Bank, Mabel Amos Trust Fund board members settle lawsuit

A lawsuit alleging self-dealing among trustees overseeing a scholarship fund for needy children created by former Alabama Secretary of State Mabel Amos has been settled pending approval by Montgomery County Circuit Judge Greg Griffin.

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