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Devin Foley: Flee the schools?

Whatever the case, if you’ve found yourself considering homeschooling, you’ve probably considered all of the other options and feel a little overwhelmed. Where do you even start the process?

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Baldwin County Courthouse evacuated due to bomb threat

The Baldwin County Courthouse in Bay Minette was evacuated Wednesday after a bomb threat.

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State library board chair John Wahl responds to director’s negative comments: ‘If you’re disconnected with the people paying your salary, there’s a problem’

Alabama Public Library Service chairman John Wahl recently responded to negative statements made by APLS director Nancy Pack about Wahl, the legislature and Gov. Kay Ivey.

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House Minority Ldr. Daniels expects to play ‘extreme defense’ in 2025 as House Dems promote ‘Forward for Freedom’ legislative agenda

Members of the Alabama House Democratic Caucus met in Montgomery on Tuesday to lay out the party’s "Forward for Freedom" party platform in the upcoming legislative session.

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Sarah Sanchez: A moment of truth for Alabama's homeschool families

While the idea of some public funding following students appeals to many homeschooling families, the downside is that regulation will certainly follow the students. The CHOOSE Act is no exception.

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Tuberville on Trump’s transgender care order: ‘Commonsense leadership to end this barbaric practice’

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) applauded an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Wednesday ending federal funding for the so-called gender-affirming care of minors.

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AG Marshall continues pressuring Costco over DEI — 'They're not living up to their motto, and we demand answers'

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is still waiting for a response from Costco after he and 18 other attorneys general called on the company to end its diversity, equity and inclusion practices.

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Second Safe Haven Baby Box placed in Mobile

The City of Mobile celebrated the installation of its second Safe Haven Baby Box.

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No. 1 Auburn takes on LSU in first non-ranked matchup in three games 

The top-ranked Auburn Tigers are looking to defend their No.1 ranking for the third consecutive week beginning with a road trip to The Pete Maravich Assembly Center to take on LSU on Wednesday night.

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Alabama ranks 11th for education freedom after CHOOSE Act signed into law

The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) released the 2025 edition of the Index of State Education Freedom: A 50-State Guide to Parental Empowerment last week.

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'Trying to undermine what Donald Trump is doing': Britt rips the far-left for 'malicious compliance' with Tuskegee Airmen, Colombia outrage

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) doubled down on her appreciation for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's swift action to continue the teaching about the Tuskegee Airmen to recruits at Air Force basic training after Democrats claimed that the Air Force would no longer teach their history due to President Donald Trump's recent DEI executive order.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her State of the State address to a joint session of the House and Senate, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, at the state Capitol in Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis) Alabama News
Mother of man condemned to die in Alabama seeks help from Michigan Gov. Whitmer

The mother of Demetrius Frazier, the Michigan man slated to be put to death next month by nitrogen hypoxia for the 1991 rape and murder of a Birmingham woman, is seeking help from Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to stop halt the execution.

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'Left media pushing scare tactics' with deportation misinformation, former DHS agent says

Since President Donald Trump took office, the federal government has taken sweeping action to send back criminal aliens over the southern border.

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Unsealed indictment shows former Crenshaw County jail administrator accused of assaulting inmate, lying to investigators

A former Crenshaw County Jail administrator is facing 35 years behind bars in connection to claims that he used unreasonable force on an inmate and then lied to investigators.

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Annie Holmquist: Trust the science and skip the gender-neutral toys and clothes

Encourage your girls to be girls and your boys to be boys. Stop the confusion and start them thinking straight.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers gather for a briefing before an enforcement operation, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md. Alabama News
State Rep. Yarbrough's Laken Riley Act among immigration bills coming in 2025

The Alabama Legislature is looking to shore up the state’s role in immigration enforcement in preparation for the February 4 legislative session. 

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‘Twitty & Lynn’ in Enterprise on Friday; A time travel to Conway and Loretta

Conway Twitty and Loretta toured together in the 70s and 80s. Their grandchildren recreate that show in Enterprise Friday.

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Selma 'Bloody Sunday' scene with 'Make America Great Again' inscribed featured on Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts billboards

Billboards apparently sponsored by the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts have popped up in the Montgomery area, featuring President Donald Trump’s popular “Make America Great Again” slogan pasted over a picture of the infamous Bloody Sunday in Selma.

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Sewell doubles down — Says removal of Tuskegee Airmen from Air Force training 'should have never happened,' 'attempt to whitewash our history'

The removal of the Tuskegee Airmen from the Air Force’s curriculum “should have never happened,” according to U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham).

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State library director Nancy Pack pushes possibility of ethics complaint for APLS board and chairman John Wahl

More recently obtained audio of Alabama Public Library Service director Nancy Pack recorded her giving an apparent veiled encouragement to public library directors to file an ethics complaint against now-APLS board chairman John Wahl.

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Mobile County Public School System employee attempts to shield illegal students from possible ICE raids

A Mobile County Public School System English as a second language employee sent an internal email to school staff on Monday giving a “to-do list” to shield students from potential U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids.

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Mass fish kill caused by extended cold temperatures along Alabama's Gulf Coast

The Alabama Marine Resources Division said thousands of fish killed along Alabama’s Gulf Coast was due to cold temperatures.

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AG Marshall calls on Costco to end DEI ‘discrimination’

Attorney General Steve Marshall and 18 other state attorneys general called on Costco to end their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies on Monday.

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Joey Clark: Seeing you through the political blues

Consume enough propaganda, and you will feel downright depressed, almost inhumanly numb to the cold and calculated vices of the infernal political machine.

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House GOP Caucus launches 'Alabama Values' legislative agenda for 2025 — 'Our caucus members stand unanimous in support of this agenda'

The Alabama House Republican caucus has ratified its “Alabama Values” legislative agenda in the upcoming session, prioritizing specific conservative initiatives for the state’s Republican supermajority to push in 2025.

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Gambling wars in Alabama heat up ahead of 2025 legislative session

The battle between supporters and opponents of possible lottery and gambling legislation is heating up ahead of the 2025 legislative session that starts next week.

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Proposal for management of new Mobile arena being introduced

The Mobile city council will introduce a proposal for the management of the new arena during its regular meeting Tuesday.

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