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Gerrick Wilkins: Alabama needs its own Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)

As a conservative who values fiscal responsibility, I’d rarely endorse a new government initiative. Yet, the recent establishment of the federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, excites me.

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Sylacauga musician Mike Shell traded smoking for saving – and it's paying off

Smoking is a costly habit. If you stopped smoking and socked away the money you saved, you would benefit — like Sylacauga's Mike Shell.

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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.

Tyrell Johnson Alabama News
Homeless man charged in suspected fentanyl overdose death in Gulf Shores

A suspected drug overdose fatality ended in charges Monday for a Baldwin County man believed to be the supplier of the drugs.

Aldoge Alabama News
ALDOGE: Alabama Policy Institute launches Alabama Department of Government Efficiency

On Monday, API launched ALDOGE, “an initiative inspired by the principles of the national DOGE program led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy.”

Michael Christopher Mullen Alabama News
Robertsdale man charged with aggravated abuse of 11-month-old infant

Robertsdale Police arrested a man Saturday after he was accused of abusing an 11-month-old baby girl.

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Three-game homestand looms for No. 2 Auburn starting with Georgia State on Tuesday night

Spending much of the season on the road for its non-conference slate, No. 2 Auburn returns to the Plains on Tuesday night for a three-game homestand starting with Georgia State.

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Ivey, 17 Republican governors urge Congress to pass workforce bill with ‘state flexibility’

Congress should pass the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) with flexibility for states, according to Gov. Kay Ivey and 17 Republican governors.

Steve Marshall Alabama News
AG Marshall demands Joe Biden not ratify equal rights constitutional amendment decades after passed deadline

Attorney General Steve Marshall recently sent a letter to President Joe Biden amidst rumors that the president was attempting to ratify an equal rights amendment to the U.S. Constitution despite a decades-lapsed deadline.

Elliot Maisel Alabama News
Mobile Airport Authority chair Elliot Maisel steps down after eight years

Mobile Airport Authority chairman Elliot Maisel announced he would be stepping down from his position and into a chairman emeritus role.

Biden Alabama News
Huntsville pill mill doctor who 'directly contributed to the opioid epidemic' among those granted clemency by Joe Biden

Shelinder Aggarwal, a former Huntsville pill mill doctor sentenced to 15 years in prison as the "highest prescriber in the U.S. of Schedule II controlled substances" at one point, is among the nearly 1,500 in a massive wave of pardons and commutations issued by President Joe Biden last week.

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Spanish Fort mayor says no place in library for teen sex guide; New library board members appointed

The Spanish Fort mayor said a book brought to his attention by 1819 News has no place in the city library.

Alexander Hilton Alabama News
Gulf Shores man killed by FBI agent called for arrest of ‘insurrected government officials’

A man killed on December 13 in an FBI agent-involved shooting had years of legal battles with government officials and had called for a militia to work together to take them down on December 15.

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Tuberville on efforts to abolish the ATF: 'All I’m for is shaking things up and giving the power back to the people'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) gave a tentatively supportive outlook on efforts to abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, which has already received backing from some Alabama congressmen.

Aeneas Alabama News
Joey Clark: Daring the distance between forefathers, fathers and sons

I can’t help but imagine our time-traveling John Adams would ask, "Where did the paterfamilias go?” 

John Lyda Alabama News
Apryl Marie Fogel: Hoover City Council president John Lyda’s lie of omission

Kroll performed a limited-scope forensic audit with contract details still being hidden from public view.

Drone Alabama News
Alabama's drone sightings: Officials warn of tactical action consequences

In South Alabama, reports of drones have been posted on social media for several days. While many say, “if those drones come to Alabama, they will be shot down,” officials warn against taking tactical action.

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Tuberville: Bringing 'Brother Chette' in as Auburn football team chaplain 'one of the best things that I ever did'

In an interview with 1819 News, the now-U.S. Senator spoke highly of Williams and described the chaplain's hiring as one of the best things he ever did.

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Star gazing on Alabama-Florida line: 'Darkest skies on the Gulf Coast'

Organized and individual star gazing at Big Lagoon Park on Alabama-Florida line.

Trill Carter Alabama News
Auburn football player shot in Charlotte

Auburn defensive lineman Trill Carter was shot late Thursday night in Charlotte.

Chette Williams Alabama News
'Brother Chette will be greatly missed': Auburn University remembers team chaplain, former football player following Lake Martin accident

On Monday, Auburn University confirmed reports that football team chaplain Rev. Chette Williams had died in a Sunday accident on Lake Martin.

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Chette Williams, Auburn football team chaplain and former linebacker, passes away

Longtime Auburn football team chaplain Chette Williams passed away on Sunday evening, according to multiple reports.

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Far-left Jefferson County Judge David Carpenter continues releasing violent criminals; Paighton Houston's mom wants AG investigation

The mother of a woman found buried behind a Hueytown home nearly five years ago is fighting for justice and asking Attorney General Steve Marshall to investigate a Jefferson County judge.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville concerned about losing more farms to Biden's policies — 'We're going to lose probably 100,000 more this year'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said optimism is high in Alabama since Donald Trump’s reelection, but he’s still concerned about farmers being able to bounce back after the damage done by the Biden administration.

Frank Barger Alabama News
Litigants in land lawsuit accuse Madison County Probate Judge Barger of withholding key documents, ex parte communications

After nearly 25 years of fighting to reclaim their family's 22-acre property in Huntsville, Kevin and Robert Matthews believe their case may hinge on a key document that could quickly settle things in their favor while also costing several public officials their jobs.

Overtime pay Alabama News
State Sen. Elliott: Reinstating the overtime tax will be a 'hard sell' heading into election season

Last week, State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) warned the cost of a state income tax exemption for overtime wages passed by the Alabama Legislature in 2023 missed projections by at least $162 million.

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Baldwin County’s Elberta Middle School wins national ‘Blue Ribbon Lighthouse’

Elberta Middle School wins national 'Blue Ribbon Lighthouse' award.

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