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Tommy Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville: Congress needs a 'clean CR' or 'just shut the government down'

Congress should pass a clean continuing resolution or “just shut the government down,” according to U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn).

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Allen Keller: Barack Obama's version of democracy is more Marx than Jefferson

How can it be that in the act of democracy, Democracy itself (as an ideal, i.e. a noun rather than a verb) is somehow rejected?

Alabama Political News Jerry Carl8 Alabama News
'This 1,500+ page monstrosity': Carl, Moore oppose U.S. House continuing resolution spending bill

Congress should consider a “clean” spending bill instead of the omnibus bill being considered in the House, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

Anthony Lowery Baldwin County Sheriffs Office Alabama News
Former Baldwin County deputy claims discrimination over 'Christian Facebook posts'; Sheriff Lowery cries foul

A federal lawsuit against the Baldwin County Sheriff claims religious discrimination and retaliation.

Tuberville RFK. Alabama News
Tuberville, Britt back RFK Jr. after dual meetings — ‘I look forward to his confirmation’

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) both announced that they would support the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after President-elect Donald Trump selected him to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

ivey girls day Alabama News
Second annual 'Girls Day at the Capitol' attracts young women from around the state

he Second Annual “Girl’s Day at the Capitol,” hosted by State Rep. Susan DuBose (R-Hoover) and Miss Alabama Outstanding Teen Ali Mims, brought 100 girls from 6th grade to 12th to the Capitol complex.

Jackson Hospital Alabama News
Montgomery's Jackson Hospital begins diverting some cardiac patients to other hospitals

Jackson Hospital recently began diverting some cardiac patients to other hospitals.

Katie Britt Alabama News
Katie Britt calls for 'clean, stand-alone' government-funding bill

On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) spoke out against a 1,547-page spending deal released just days ahead of a funding deadline.

Grant Nelson vs North Dakota Alabama News
4 takeaways from No. 6 Alabama's 97-90 win over North Dakota

No. 6 Alabama avoided a major disaster on the road on Wednesday, narrowly escaping North Dakota with a 97-90 win over the Fighting Hawks.

Reed ingram Alabama News
State Rep. Ingram says Montgomery needs to enforce new roadside law after pedestrian killed Tuesday night

A pedestrian was hit by a car and killed Tuesday in Montgomery. State Rep. Reed Ingram (R-Pike Road) says Montgomery should enforce a new law he passed on roadside loitering.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville slams ‘absolutely ridiculous’ spending in new bill to avoid Friday government shutdown

A recently-released government funding bill is filled with too much frivolous spending, according to U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn).

hoover high school Alabama News
'Public embarrassment': Juandalynn Givan blasts Hoover City Schools handling of incidents in viral football practice videos

State Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham), an attorney representing a Hoover High School football player who was seen on video being mistreated in practice, is claiming the school mishandled the incident on multiple fronts.

Dale Strong Alabama News
Dale Strong unveils space transportation legislation

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) introduced legislation on Wednesday to support the growing demands of the space transportation industry. 

porch pirate Alabama News
'The Grinches among us are still trying to steal Christmas': State Sen. Weaver announces bill making 'porch piracy' a felony in Alabama

State Sen. April Weaver (R-Brierfield) has re-filed legislation taking on "porch pirates" in the next legislative session by making stealing packages or other items from someone else's porch a felony.

Jack Hawkins Alabama News
Troy University chancellor Jack Hawkins for Governor? ‘I’ve been encouraged to run’

Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., who has served as Troy University chancellor for over 35 years, said on Monday he’d received encouragement from some to run for governor in 2026.

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AG Marshall backs Louisiana in fighting injunction on Ten Commandments law

Attorney General Steve Marshall recently joined a brief in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals defending a recently blocked Louisiana law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public classrooms.

Gorman Alabama News
Former pastor, son of late Alabama justice, arrested for traveling to meet a child for sex

The West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force arrested former pastor James Gorman Houston in connection to a child sex sting.

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Col. John Eidsmoe: 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever' ... but is something missing?

When my wife Marlene wanted to see the movie, “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” I willingly joined her. I’d read the 1972 book by Barbara Robinson long ago, and I’d seen it presented as a play.  

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Mobile County Commissioner Connie Hudson files account with Secretary of State to run for mayor of Mobile but does not formally announce bid

A campaign account with the Sec. of State has been filed by Mobile County Commissioner Connie Hudson to run for Mayor of Mobile. She has not announced her candidacy.

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'We've been put on the back burner': Level Plains police chief wants ALDOT to fix deadly intersections

The Level Plains Police Chief is calling on the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) to turn talk into action on Highway 84.

IVF, in-vitro fertilization Alabama News
Judge dismisses last of three IVF lawsuits that birthed controversial February Supreme Court decision

A district judge on Friday dismissed the last of three in-vitro fertilization (IVF) wrongful death lawsuits in the state that spawned the massively controversial Alabama Supreme Court decision earlier this year.

Steve Marshall Alabama News
U.S. Archivist ensures no ratification of equal rights amendment after AG Marshall sends warning letter

U.S. Archivist Dr. Colleen Shogan and Deputy Archivist William J. Bosanko jointly released a statement on Tuesday, vowing not to ratify an equal rights amendment to the U.S. Constitution after Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall sent a letter to Shogan and President Joe Biden earlier this week.

Farmer Alabama News
Ag Commissioner Rick Pate discusses farm bill, agriculture assistance: ‘We’ve gone through a rough couple of years’

America is on the verge of losing “a lot of farmers” if Congress doesn’t act soon, according to Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Commissioner Rick Pate.

Randox Alabama News
Baldwin County Coroner's new toxicology machine expediting lab results, allowing for quicker arrests

A recent arrest made hours after the overdose death of a Gulf Shores man was possible because of a new machine at the Baldwin County Coroner's Office.

Anthony Daniels Alabama News
'That's a tax increase': Top House Democrat Anthony Daniels warns against efforts to roll back state overtime income tax exemption

State House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels (D-Huntsville) defended his 2023 overtime tax exemption law during an appearance on Tuesday's broadcast of Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show."

chaney johnson Alabama News
4 takeaways from No. 2 Auburn’s 100-59 win over Georgia State

No. 2 Auburn returned to Neville Arena on Tuesday night and picked up another sound 100-59 victory over Georgia State, giving the Tigers their 10th win of the season.

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‘Reprehensible and false’ — Defendant attorneys push back against accusations by litigants suing Madison County over long-running land dispute

Attorneys representing defendants in a land dispute against brothers Kevin and Robert Matthews and their family estate filed a motion Monday asking the court to enforce sanctions on the plaintiffs for their alleged false accusations and disregard for legal judgments.

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