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TRUSSVILLE LIBRARY Alabama News
Read Freely Alabama to stage protest in Trussville; Group makes ‘urgent call’ to support Trussville Library’s LGBT and racial justice books

A group who claims people asking for some children’s and teen’s books to be moved are “transphobic, homophobic and racist,” are asking for supporters to come out to the Trussville Library Monday night.

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ALDOT opens new ‘online news hub’

Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) officials announced ALDOTNews.com, an online news hub launched today by ALDOT on Monday.

John Rogers Alabama News
John Rogers officially resigns his seat in Alabama House of Representatives after guilty plea

Embattled former State Rep. John Rogers (D-Birmingham) has officially turned in his resignation from the Alabama House of Representatives after agreeing to plead guilty to fraud and conspiracy charges.

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ALGOP selects Patrick Pinkston for 19th Judicial Circuit seat

The Alabama Republican Party Candidate Committee recently selected Elmore County District Judge Patrick Pinkston to be its nominee for the 19th Judicial Circuit, Place 1. 

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Statehouse battle looms over pharmacy bill tax; Sponsor, pharmacists push back against 'misinformation'

Although it has not gotten nearly the attention that gambling, ethics, school choice or divisive concepts have thus far in the 2024 legislative session, a behind-the-scenes fight is being waged between pharmacists and the business community over House Bill 238 (HB238).

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More teens expected on roadways during Spring Break; ALEA offers safety tips

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is offering safety tips this Spring Break with its fourth annual “Think Smart Before You Start” campaign.

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Mobile County farmer celebrates grand opening of on-site retail store

Over 1,500 people came to Grand Bay over the weekend to celebrate the grand opening of 4-Bulls retail store at Mason Hills Farm.

State Sen Chris Elliott Alabama News
State Sen. Elliott continues call for more accountability for institutions infiltrated by 'leftist woke' ideology: 'It’s not going to work here in Alabama'

Whether it’s the Alabama Department of Archives and History, local libraries or Space Camp, State Sen. Chris Elliott said it’s vital Republicans push back on liberal ideology invading Alabama’s institutions.

Tuberville Alabama News
Media meltdown over Tuberville calling Democrats 'satanic' — 'I mean every word'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) recently offered a theory that has sent Democrats and liberal media outlets into a meltdown.

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Trump praises 'very nice' Katie Britt SOTU response in Ohio rally — 'Liberals didn't like it very much, I guess'

Former President Donald Trump on Saturday touted U.S. Sen. Katie Britt's (R-Montgomery) recent Republican response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address.

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Gun control advocate John Mellencamp performs in Birmingham April 12

Gun control advocate John Mellencamp brings his 2024 tour to the Birmingham Jefferson Community Complex on Friday, April 12.

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Mobile Chamber launches rideshare app for workforce

MoGo Rideshare is now available in the city of Mobile to get people to work and work training events.

Hospital Alabama News
Report: Medicaid expansion would increase program’s revenue shortfall for Alabama hospitals

Expanding Medicaid in Alabama would double hospitals' Medicaid revenue shortfalls, the equivalent of about 5,160 hospital jobs.

Florence Police Department Alabama News
Florence PD forms non-profit to foster relationships with community members

The Florence Police Department is taking community policing to the next level with a new community-driven organization.

Crosses Alabama News
Humorous meme with serious Easter message spreading on Alabama social media

Alabama folks are using social media to spread a humorous meme with a serious Easter message.

Andy Whitt CWO Memorial Sign HWY 53 Alabama News
State Rep. Whitt honors two U.S. Army aviators who crashed in Harvest with memorial marker

State Rep. Andy Whitt (R-Harvest) is honoring Tennessee National Guard chief warrant officers Daniel Wadham of Joelton, Tenn., and Danny Randolph of Murfreesboro, Tenn., with a memorial marker on Highway 53.

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Sky is the limit for Foley flight school instructor and his students

When Corey Kirkwood visited Lightning Aviation in Foley for the first time in 2016, he was looking for a job moving airplanes. He had no idea that in just a few years, he would become a lead flight instructor. Now, his ventures have taken him and his students to a place where the sky is the limit.

Aderholt Alabama News
Aderholt defends Capitol Hill effort to rein in TikTok: 'If you had thousands of spy balloons all over the United States, we would be very upset'

During this week's broadcast of Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal," U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) discussed the need for Congress' proactive approach on dealing with the TikTok issue.

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Cajun cook-off in Mobile March 23 benefits Child Advocacy Center

‘Downtown Cajun Cook-off ‘in Mobile’s Cathedral Square on Saturday, March 23. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

State Sen. Arthur Orr Alabama News
State Sen. Orr calls on legislators 'beating their chest over thumping libraries and the Archives & History' to take on state public health officer

During an appearance on Huntsville radio WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) was asked to react to his colleague State Sen. Chris Elliott's (R-Josephine) comments regarding the so-called "woke agenda" as it pertains to public agencies.

Library Books Alabama News
'Politically motivated attack': American Library Association's state chapter decries Prattville library director firing

The Alabama Library Association (ALLA) has weighed in on the recent firing of Autauga-Prattville Public Library Director Andrew Foster, calling it a “travesty that should frighten every Alabama resident.”

Hyundai Alabama News
Hyundai begins offering Montgomery workers subsidized child care amid UAW unionization push

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) officials announced on Friday the company would begin offering up to $150 per month child care subsidies to workers at their Montgomery plant. 

Mania1 Alabama News
ABBA tribute ‘MANIA’ comes to Mobile’s Saenger April 3

The ABBA tribute band ‘MANIA’ performs on April 3 at Mobile's Saenger Theatre. It is the 25th anniversary of MANIA.

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Scammer targeting victims with lost pets, Hoover Police say

Victimizing those already hurting is the plan for one scammer, Hoover Police warn.

State Rep. Mack Butler Alabama News
State Rep. Butler: 'We're all pretending' transgender behavior is normal — 'Up until Obama, it was always a mental defect, and he kind of popularized it'

During a Thursday appearance on Birmingham radio Truth 101.1 WXJC's "Priority Talk," State Rep. Mack Butler (R-Rainbow City) discussed his legislation to expand the prohibition of the discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in K-5 classrooms to K-12 classrooms.

Tuberville Mountain Gateway Alabama News
Tuberville, Britt call for sanctions on Nicaragua following Mountain Gateway arrests

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) signed a letter to President Joe Biden asking for sanctions on Nicaragua over religious persecution. U.S. Sens. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) also signed the letter.

Huntsville City Hall Alabama News
City of Huntsville hires CPA firm to investigate youth sports league after embezzlement charges

The Huntsville City Council voted Thursday night to approve a CPA firm to investigate the Eastern League after Heather Spier was charged with embezzlement of over $70,000 from the youth sports league.

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