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Lawmakers have mixed feelings on 2024 gambling legislation

The 2024 Alabama legislative session is less than two weeks away, and as previously reported, a gambling bill backed by key lawmakers will be considered in the Alabama House.

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Trial set for man accused of shooting two Bibb County deputies during chase

The trial has been set for a man charged in the death of a Bibb County deputy in June 2022.

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AG Marshall on nation's first-ever nitrogen hypoxia execution: 'Alabama has done it, and now so can you'

Attorney General Steve Marshall spoke Friday morning on Thursday evening’s execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith, which was the first-ever execution in the state carried out by nitrogen hypoxia.

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Alabama Supreme Court blocks Montgomery County Commission disqualified candidate Irva Reed from appearing on primary ballot

The Alabama Ethics Commission is appealing to the Supreme Court a recent ruling by Montgomery County Circuit Judge Greg Griffin allowing Irva Reed to appear on the March Democratic primary ballot for a Montgomery County Commission seat after being previously disqualified.

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Alabama Power to recycle 700,000 tons of coal ash at the Barry Steam Plant for company to make 'green cement'

Alabama Power has entered into an agreement with an environmental company to have coal ash removed and recycled from Plant Barry in Mobile.

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Former Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway to keynote ALGOP dinner February 9

A colorful and outspoken Republican mouthpiece, Kellyanne Conway, will keynote the twice-annual dinner in Birmingham on Friday, February 9.

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Tuberville leads parental rights roundtable with Britt, other colleagues

On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) led a parent's rights roundtable along with U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery), other Senate colleagues and members from various parental rights groups to discuss issues facing parents nationwide.

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Poarch Band of Creek Indians launches joint effort to end opioid crisis in Alabama

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians is partnering with the Helios Alliance to end the opioid crisis in Alabama.

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Cottonwood Rescue shutdown over alleged ‘misuse of taxpayer funds’

Cottonwood Rescue, a nonprofit emergency services provider serving southeast Houston County, closed recently amidst a state investigation into its finances.

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Ivey, Republican governors support Texas' 'constitutional right to self-defense’ at border

Governor Kay Ivey and 24 other Republican governors announced on Thursday their support for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s “constitutional right” to deter illegal immigration at the Southern border.

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Alabama executes convicted murderer Kenneth Eugene Smith; First death by nitrogen hypoxia in the U.S.

The state of Alabama is the first state to put an inmate to death by nitrogen hypoxia.

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Barney Fife comes to Alabama: Don Knotts' daughter to perform tribute on February 3 — 'Tied Up in Knotts'

The one-actor show stars Karen Knotts, Don’s daughter. She performs the tribute to her famous father right here in Alabama on Saturday, February 3.

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Tuberville criticizes Democrat attack on Zyn nicotine pouches — Schumer should be 'worrying about fentanyl that’s coming across the border every day'

Hoisting a can of cool mint nicotine patches, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AUburn) recently stood in solid defiance of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y) in statements planning to crack down on the absurdly popular brand of nicotine pouches called Zyn.

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Ivey on Biden-Abbott border conflict: ‘Texas, you can count on Alabama to have your back’

Gov. Kay Ivey said on Thursday she was siding with Texas over the federal government in a border conflict heating up this week.

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Cancer patients in Mobile and Baldwin Counties to receive comprehensive care following UAB partnership

After years of discussions, meetings and organizing, the UAB Health System and Infirmary Health have entered into an official relationship to bring comprehensive cancer services to southern Alabama.

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Federal appeals court allows new execution by nitrogen hypoxia to proceed

The state of Alabama is free to execute Kenneth Eugene Smith on Thursday by nitrogen hypoxia after a federal appeals court ruled the method wasn’t unconstitutional.

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Fireworks at AL-1 debate: 'I had a mental shutdown' — Debate ends with Moore taking high road, Carl 'blowing a gasket'

The two Republican candidates vying for Alabama’s new first congressional district faced off Wednesday in a debate at the Daphne Civic Center.

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Britt, Tuberville: Biden’s EV mandate ‘mere virtue signaling for this Administration’s extreme climate agenda’

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) called for the withdrawal of the Biden Administration’s proposed Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards for passenger cars and light-duty trucks. 

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Fmr Mobile County Commissioner Stephen Nodine hospitalized in Pensacola after street fall

Former Mobile County Commissioner Stephen Nodine is recovering from neck and head injuries at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola.

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First baby placed in Alabama baby box just 12 days after installation

A baby girl was surrendered Monday to a newly installed baby box in Madison.

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First performance of Coral Reefer Band since Jimmy Buffett death set for May 11 in Gadsden

It’s the first featured appearance of Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band since the singer’s death on September 1, 2023.

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Ivey sets date for House District 27 special election

Governor Kay Ivey has called a special election for House District 27 to be held on July 16.

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Services set for former PSC Commissioner Terry Dunn in Gadsden

Services are set for Thursday for former Public Service (PSC) Commissioner Terry Dunn. He died on January 22 in Gadsden at age 64.

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Tuberville, Britt back Senate resolution commemorating National School Choice Week

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) joined 25 other members of the U.S. Senate in backing a resolution recognizing January 21-27, 2024, as the 14th National School Choice Week.

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State to consider purchasing eliminated state motor vehicle pool property for $2.69 million

State officials will consider purchasing property in Montgomery where the state’s motor vehicle pool used to be located.

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U.S. Rep. Strong gives Washington, D.C. update to Decatur-Morgan County Chamber

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) gave the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce an update about items ongoing in Washington, D.C.

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Lawmakers host Baldwin County fraud summit to warn elderly of rampant scams

Three Baldwin County lawmakers came together Tuesday to warn citizens about scams targeting the elderly and veterans in the community.

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