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Lindy Blanchard: Another session gone– and where was Kay?

Another legislative session has come and gone, and it’s time to see what was accomplished and what was left undone. It will be a while,...

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Sewell and Aderholt make a joint statement in support of Huntsville as Space Command HQ

U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (D-AL07) and Robert Aderholt (R-AL04) released a joint statement in support of the U.S. Army’s Redstone Arsenal...

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Ray Melick talks Gov. Ivey's gambling bill regret on FM Talk 1065

Listen to 1819 News' Editor-in-Chief Ray Melick on Midday Mobile with Sean Sullivan as they discuss both Gov. Ivey's gambling bill...

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Ray Melick talks Clanton senior prank and school corporal punishment on News Talk 93.1 News & Views

Listen to 1819 News' Editor-in-Chief Ray Melick on News & Views with Joey Clark as they discuss a senior prank in Clanton, state health...

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Storms rip through west Alabama causing damage, power outages

A storm system that moved into Alabama late Wednesday left a trail of damage in the western part of the state. Damage was reported...

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Justin Bogie: Don’t let 2022 candidates distract you with shiny objects

The 2022 Regular Legislative Session was “historic.” Historically bad. Lawmakers started the session with a $1.5 billion revenue surplus....

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Packard expresses concerns over deaths of election integrity bills

On Monday, Republican Secretary of State candidate Ed Packard expressed his concerns about the Alabama Legislature’s failure to pass...

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Gubernatorial hopeful Lew Burdette calls state government 'a corrupt environment'

While most would acknowledge Alabama's state government leaves much to be desired, Alabama Republican gubernatorial candidate Lew Burdette...

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Katie Britt says purpose of Second Amendment to protect citizens 'against tyranny of the government'

The debate about the Second Amendment is alive and well in Alabama's U.S. Senate race. Earlier this month, comments from U.S. Senate...

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Britt and Brooks appeal for College Republicans votes

U.S. Senate candidates Katie Britt and Congressman Mo Brooks (R-AL05) were in Tuscaloosa to address the Federation of College Republicans...

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Alabama principal on leave for 'excessive paddling' gets support from local NAACP chapter

A Lawrence County elementary school principal has been placed on leave after being accused of excessively paddling a third grader,...

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Bills tightening cannabis restrictions for young people and pregnant women fail in 2022 session

Legislators declined to consider legislation that would have placed greater restrictions on legal cannabinoids before voting to end...

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Scott Harris tests positive for COVID-19

Dr. Scott Harris, the Alabama State Health Officer, has tested positive for COVID-19, a statement released by the Alabama Department...

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KCarl Smith: Looking at my life backward

This is Part 1 of a two-part series regarding one aspect of my political awakening. I know I was born Black, but I also thought I was...

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Jury deliberating in death of Alabama woman last seen 2006

An Alabama jury is deliberating in the trial of a man charged with capital murder in the killing of a woman whose body was never found...

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Hyundai adding first all-electric Genesis GV70 and Santa Fe Hybrid to Alabama plant

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) announced on Tuesday that Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) plans to begin building the hybrid version...

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Bill named after slain police officer signed into law

“Good Time” will no longer be cause for early release for certain inmates, after Gov. Kay Ivey signed the Nick Risner Act into law. ...

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Birmingham Starbucks latest to seek unionization

Alabama has another groundbreaking union effort coming to the state. Starbucks, the multi billion dollar coffee franchise, has thousands...

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Former deputy district attorney to serve jail time for theft of over $300,000

On Tuesday, former Chambers County Deputy District Attorney Roland Sledge was sentenced to 12 months in county jail for stealing over...

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CANCELED: Amber Alert for Messiah Richards

UPDATE: The Amber Alert for Messiah Richards has been canceled.   An Amber Alert has been issued for 2-month-old Messiah Richards,...

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USFL to say 'Thank You, Birmingham' before inaugural game
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Amie Beth Shaver: Planned Parenthood legacy

“There is only one thing I would like to be in touch with you about: the Negro Project of the South…We do not want word to go out that...

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This is Holy Week

  For Christians across the globe, this week is referred to as “Holy Week.” Historians believe, based on the biblical accounts, that...

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Rep. Terri Collins: Legislature passes bills to improve public education outcomes

Often lost among the more provocative and controversial bills that generate headlines and hullabaloo during legislative sessions are...

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Conservatives have mixed feelings about the legislative session

​​The Alabama Legislature closed the 2022 regular session on Thursday. Conservatives saw several victories, particularly on gun and...

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Krissie Allen: Reflections on the meaning of 'woman'

As a Christian woman, I’ve always believed in a biblical worldview on the creation of man and woman, namely that God created man and...

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Brookside judge recuses himself following police revenue controversy

Municipal Judge Jim Wooten has chosen to recuse himself from all cases pending in Brookside, and Marcus Jones has been appointed to...

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