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ALCAP to hold public ‘Prayer at the State House’ February 12

A public prayer rally will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 11 a.m. on the steps of the Alabama State House.

Auburn University Alabama News
Auburn receives millions in federal grants to study butterfly wings, climate change

With the dawn of the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a massive light has been shone on federal spending and its recipients.

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Annie Holmquist: JD Vance's three tips for restoring honor in our society

Regardless of whether you agree with Vance politically, it’s admittedly refreshing to see a political leader display such humility. We need more of that.

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State Senate officially elects Garlan Gudger to pro-tem

The Alabama Senate unanimously elected State Sen. Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) to be pro-tem on Tuesday.

Ledbetter Alabama News
House Speaker Ledbetter puts kibosh on Medicaid expansion, wants to 'wait and see what the federal government does'

On Tuesday, House Speaker Nathanial Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) poured cold water on the hopes of those wanting to see Medicaid expansion as the 2025 legislative session kicks off.

CITY OF MOBILE Alabama News
Mobile City Council to consider 2% lodging tax hike for airport relocation, arena funding, increase for inscrutable Visit Mobile's $4 million budget

The Mobile City Council is considering increasing the City's lodging tax from 8% to 10%.

GAY LGBTQ FLAG TRANSGENDER Alabama News
Five things to know about Magic City Acceptance Academy as lawmakers review funding

5 things to know about Magic City Acceptance Academy, one of the nation's first Charter Schools specifically catering to LGBTQ+ students and their allies in Homewood.

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Joey Clark: Should I feel sympathy or schadenfreude for the libs?

That is where too much sympathy leads: the wide world turned into a bucket of crabs. Too much pity for another’s misfortune can sully all other fortunes to feel in vain.

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Advocacy group, state leaders applaud State Rep. DuBose for filing What is a Woman Act — 'It’s not anti-anyone to be pro-woman'

Independent Women’s Voice (IWV), the organization advocating for women amongst the onslaught of policies to accommodate transgender people in women’s spaces, recently joined others in supporting State Rep. Susan DuBose’s (R-Hoover) legislative efforts to codify definitions of men and women in Alabama law.

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Top-ranked Tigers set to host Oklahoma in return home

Coming off an undefeated week on the road against LSU and No. 23 Ole Miss, the top-ranked Auburn Tigers are gearing up for a tough home stretch starting with Oklahoma on Tuesday night.

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Tanveer Patel announces run for Hoover City Council Place 1 — 'I want to be your voice for Hoover'

Entrepreneur and philanthropist Tanveer Patel officially launched her campaign for Hoover City Council, Place 1.

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Gov. Kay Ivey to kick off legislative session on Tuesday with State of the State Address

The 2025 legislative session is slated to begin at Noon on Tuesday and will be capped off with Gov. Kay Ivey's State of the State address.

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‘A Day Without Immigrants’ — Students in Marshall County skip school to protest ‘anti-immigrant policies’

The local immigrant community in Albertville held another type of protest on Monday. Instead of making their voices heard in a large public protest like last Wednesday, they hope to convey the same message with their absence.

Alfa Alabama News
Bill to be filed again to allow Alabama Farmers Federation to sell health plans

State lawmakers will consider legislation to allow the Alabama Farmers Federation (ALFA) to begin offering health plans to their members in the 2025 legislative session beginning on Tuesday.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville presses Senate leadership for Title IX vote — 'Put up or shut up'

Monday on "The Megyn Kelly Show," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) called on Senate leadership to bring his bill preserving Title IX protections for female athletes to a vote.

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Monroeville Literary Festival February 27-March 1 adds plein art, free concert

Writers and readers gather in "the literary capital of Alabama," Monroeville for the annual Literary Fest Feb. 27-March 1.

Magic City Acceptance Academy Alabama News
Alabama's LGBTQ+ affirming Magic City Acceptance Academy not too proud to hide agenda now that lawmakers are watching

Alabama lawmakers have been clear about their efforts to ban divisive concepts in Alabama’s classrooms.

William J Cabaniss Jr Alabama News
Former State Sen. Bill Cabaniss dies at 86

Bill Cabaniss of Mt. Brook died Feb. 2. He served his family, his business, his state and the Republican party.

Britt Trump Alabama News
Britt backs Trump's efforts to ensure merit-based hiring — 'President Trump is going to keep America safe'

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) recently shared her reaction to an American Airlines plane colliding with an Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. last week.

Family, marriage Alabama News
State Rep. Kenneth Paschal: Strengthening families, protecting children – a call for commonsense pro-family legislation in 2025

In a world in which parental rights are increasingly challenged and family structures are frayed, it is imperative that we recalibrate our priorities to put children and their needs first. 

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Jeff Minick: Medical doctor explains the antidote to a toxic culture – virtuous parents

Churches, coaches, mentors, teachers, extended family and friends: all can help children grow in virtue and avoid falling prey to our toxic culture. But mom and dad are the chief educators of their children.

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Justice Will Sellers: Margaret Thatcher, the emerging leader

Thatcher started a movement of limited government, freedom of the individual, and private ownership. Fifty years later, the recipe still works with the right cook in the kitchen. 

Migrants Running for Border Alabama News
U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona: 10 illegal aliens indicted, sentenced in recent months

Federal grand juries in the Northern District of Alabama have indicted several illegal aliens after illegal reentry to the country after deportation or for being an alien in possession of a firearm. 

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Alabama home sales decline by 18% in 2024

Alabama’s housing market struggled along with the rest of the nation in 2024, according to the annual Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released on Monday by the Alabama Association of REALTORS®.

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ALGOP announces 2025 legislative agenda — 'We will not surrender as we fight for good government'

The Alabama Republican Party recently announced its list of legislative priorities as Alabama’s lawmakers gather in Montgomery to begin the 2025 legislative session.

Austal USA Alabama News
U.S. Navy submarines to be manufactured in Mobile, creating over 1,000 jobs

Austal USA will invest more than $400 million in a new submarine module manufacturing facility, which will create 1,162 jobs.

Nathaniel Ledbetter Alabama News
Phil Williams: The Alabama Legislature has the wind at its back

Have they read the room? Do they see the national mandate for a restoration of values? Are they aware of the strength of their position? The Republican supermajority in Alabama can pass anything they want.

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