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U.S. Rep. Moore talks more federal funding for I-10 Bridge and Mobile Bayway projects

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) spoke to the Mobile Chamber of Commerce’s Forum Alabama about growth and needs.

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Col. John Eidsmoe: Sanctuary for whom?

We must be alert to possible encroachments on our constitutional liberties, even if those encroachments come from the Trump administration.

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Auburn baseball takes down No. 24 Troy in walk-off fashion

Auburn took down No. 24 Troy in walk off fashion on Tuesday night at Plainsman Park.

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No. 1 Auburn set to host Arkansas in return home

Coming off a monumental win against then No. 2 Alabama, the top-ranked Tigers are set to host Arkansas on the front end of a three-game home stretch starting on Wednesday. 

Governor Kay Ivey delivered the State of the State address to a joint session of the Alabama Legislature in the State Capitol’s Old House Chamber Tuesday February 4, 2025 in Montgomery, Ala. (Governor’s Office /Hal Yeager) Alabama News
Ivey persistent on ADVA remake despite pushback from veterans groups

Despite receiving many amendments, the Alabama chapter of the Military Officers Association of America still opposes the legislation designed to restructure the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs as lawmakers are anticipated to vote on the bill this week.

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Secretary of State Wes Allen running for lieutenant governor in 2026

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen announced on Tuesday he will seek the Republican nomination for Lt. Governor in 2026. 

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Marshall County Commission, Personnel Board continue to spar over hiring issue

The ongoing dispute between the Marshall County Commission and the Personnel Board over a controversial hire could end up in circuit court if the two parties can’t make peace.

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Emily Jones: Will DEI counseling policies cause Alabama public schools to lose federal funds?

Allowing the current counseling guidance for Alabama public schools to remain in place and maintaining connectivity to the ASCA puts all Alabama schools in jeopardy of losing federal funding.

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Mobile council to approve arena construction bid coming in lower than projected

The Mobile City Council is considering approving a bid to build the new arena that will replace the Mobile Civic Center.

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Battle brewing to preserve SS United States, America's last ocean liner

Citizens and groups wanting to save the SS United States are organizing to block the dismantling and sinking of the ship.

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Mark Tapson: Is Elon Musk having too many babies?

Children are disadvantaged when raised by a single mother, living in two separate houses, or having sporadic (or even frequent) contact with their non-residential father, regardless of how wealthy he may be.

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Tuberville, Strong lead charge on renewed effort to ban Iran, North Korea, China and Russia from buying American farmland

A pair of Alabama lawmakers seek to prohibit the sale of U.S. agricultural land to any individual or entity tied to the governments of Iran, North Korea, China or Russia.

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City of Pelham expands Arts & Entertainment District with purchase of former Oak Mountain Amphitheatre property

Monday, the City of Pelham announced it purchased the amphitheater, its parking lot and the adjoining property along the creek for $5.3 million.

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Lawrence Medical Center merges under Huntsville Hospital Health System; ER to close middle of the year

Lawrence Medical Center in Moulton and the Huntsville Hospital Health System announced they were merging on Monday.

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Advocates push for library obscenity bill to receive committee hearing — ‘We are ready to see this put into law’

The advocacy group, Clean Up Alabama, is calling on lawmakers to pass legislation that would remove the state’s existing provision exempting public and school libraries from obscenity laws.

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Lawmakers to tackle police dependent scholarships, voluntary gun surrendering and electronic monitoring of delinquent youth on Tuesday

The Alabama House of Representatives is slated to kick off the third week of the legislative session by tackling a handful of bills ranging from scholarships for police officers’ dependents, voluntary gun surrendering, electronic monitoring of youthful offenders, wiretapping, and more.

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'It's game changing': Baldwin County drug testing machine leads to manslaughter arrest after fentanyl overdose

It's case closed for yet another drug fatality case in Baldwin County and this time, the sheriff's office says new technology helped lead them to an arrest.

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Joey Clark: Sorry, Margaret, but free speech didn't lead to the gas chamber

Whether in MAGA country or a decadent “open society” Europe in decline, we in the West must learn to freely argue again.

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Tony Cochran: Big insurance declares war on small-town pharmacists

The PBMs and mega-insurance companies are making billions of dollars while we are denied the vital medication we need and our pharmacists are in danger of closing their doors. This is a crisis.

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Capitol Tunes: Free music concerts in Montgomery each Thursday, now through March

Experience a free concert of Alabama's music students each Thursday in February and March. 11 a.m. in the Gordon Persons Building or noon in the state capitol rotunda. No ticket or RSVP needed.

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Alabama fans involved in dust-up with Auburn basketball's Baker-Mazara identified

Multiple sources have confirmed to 1819 News that the fan initially identified as Lucy Thompson Marsh is actually her sister, Annie Thompson Somerville, the executive director of the Thompson Foundation.

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New House Majority Whip Brock Colvin intends to be a 'bridge' between leadership and lawmakers in new role

House Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen (R-Hartselle) announced on Monday that freshman State Rep. Brock Colvin (R-Albertville) will serve as House Majority Whip as his predecessor moves to his new position in Senate leadership.

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Far-left U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett fundraising for Shomari Figures in Atlanta

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) will fundraise for U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures (D-Mobile) in Atlanta today. 

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Mobile offering inside look at local government with five week program

The City of Mobile is taking applications for the C251: Citizen’s Academy.

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Aderholt co-sponsors legislation ending birthright citizenship

U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) announced on Monday he was co-sponsoring the recently introduced Birthright Citizenship Act. 

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Baldwin County Jail no longer holding ICE detainees because 'immigrants have more rights than U.S. citizens'

The Baldwin County Jail is no longer an approved facility for Immigrations and Customs Enforcement inmates, making it harder for agents conducting immigration investigations and arrests.

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State Rep. Ed Oliver: Our veterans deserve the very best that Alabama has to offer

As a card-carrying member of three veterans’ organizations, my mission is to ensure that “Veterans Serving Veterans” will continue to be the foundation upon which ADVA rests.

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