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Foley to install Safe Haven Baby Box at fire station

The city of Foley is poised to be the 16th location in Alabama with a Safe Haven Baby Box.

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Vote scheduled this week on ALFA health insurance bill after Wednesday’s public hearing

Legislation allowing the Alabama Farmers Federation to begin offering health plans to its members is up for a vote on Tuesday after a lengthy public hearing in the House Health Committee this past week.

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'It's a disaster' — Tuberville slams Democrats for pushing trans agenda after female fencer disqualified for refusing to compete against biological male

Controversy over a woman declining to compete against a male opponent in a recent Maryland fencing competition sparked renewed outrage over transgender athletes invading women’s sports after the U.S. Senate failed to pass a bill addressing the issue in March.

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Soros-fueled far-left protesters descend on Huntsville in 'Hands Off' rally against President Trump

Protestors, reportedly numbering in the thousands, descended on Huntsville Saturday as part of the nationwide "Hands Off" rallies against the Trump administration.

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Carnival Cruise line returning to year-round trips from Mobile in 2027; Council to consider more terminal improvements this week

The City of Mobile announced Carnival Cruise Line will return to year-round operations beginning in the spring of 2027.

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Laken Riley Act poised for House vote after clearing its second committee this session – 'It’s just a national problem'

After passing its second committee this week, Alabama’s Laken Riley Act, which would allow state and local law enforcement to partner with federal agencies to assist in eradicating illegal immigration, is finally poised to receive a House floor vote.

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Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project federal funding remains uncertain; Albritton says it'll be more expensive the longer it goes

The state of Alabama continues to work on a finance plan for the Mobile Interstate 10 Bayway Project and continues to wait on word from the federal government.

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WATCH: Auburn fans brawl with Florida fans at Buffalo Wild Wings in Hoover

The basketball game wasn’t the only battle between the Auburn Tigers and Florida Gators on Saturday.

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Teenagers of the 60s, 70s, 80s gather in Sylacauga on April 26 for annual ‘Frosty Inn Reunion’

Hundreds of Baby Boomers will gather in Sylacauga April 26 for annual Frosty Inn Reunion. The music, memories and food.

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MAWSS board likely to take up compromise to closure of Mobile’s Big Creek Lake to recreation next week

The MAWSS board that closed Big Creek Lake to boating and fishing meets April 7, likely to consider compromises to their ban.

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Adoption advocates applaud passage of paid parental leave for state workers, teachers

The Montgomery-based Adoption Law Firm recently applauded Gov. Kay Ivey for signing a new law that would grant paid parental leave for state employees and public school workers, including families that adopt.

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Ledbetter initially blindsided by now-dead gambling bill — ‘If we don’t have that kind of communication, the chances of it getting through the House is zero’

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) was visibly peeved at the surprise drop of lottery and gambling legislation in the Senate on Thursday, saying he was left entirely out of the loop.

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DOJ indicts 15 for immigration crimes in Birmingham

A federal grand jury in Birmingham recently charged 15 individuals with immigration crimes, announced U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona on Friday.

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Lauderdale Co. school worker admits to having sex with student in her home, police say

A Lauderdale County school employee is facing multiple charges after allegedly having sex with a student in the school in her home on multiple occasions.

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Flashback: Alabama Supreme Court ruled legislature to determine tax distribution among schools in Baldwin County

An issue of tax distribution among school systems in Baldwin County is now up to the legislature.

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State Rep. Yarbrough files legislation to prosecute abortion as murder

Recently filed legislation in the Alabama House of Representatives would authorize prosecutions for homicide or assault if the victim is an unborn child from the moment of fertilization at any stage of development.

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Gudger: Shutting down gambling for 2025 session 'the right decision'

State Sen. President Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) expounded on why he decided to shut down lottery and gambling legislation in the 2025 legislative session.

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Britt, Tuberville back Trump’s tariffs: ‘I think he’s saying enough is enough’

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) both backed President Donald Trump’s tariff plan announced on Wednesday.

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House lawmakers pass school cell phone ban — ‘I think this is going to be a game changer’

Despite some pushback, the House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday banning K-12 students from having cell phones and other wireless communication devices in the classroom.

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DOGE cuts funding to Alabama Humanities Alliance

The federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) this week ordered the National Endowment for the Humanities to make steep reductions in its staffing and budget, including its grantmaking to states.

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Gulf Shores BOE president fires back over claims municipal systems should not receive share of Baldwin countywide tax

Gulf Shores City Board of Education president Kevin Corcoran wrote a letter to State Rep. Jennifer Fidler (R-Silverhill) addressing comments she made in opposition to bills that would change the distribution of a countywide education tax.

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Federal conspiracy, fraud, money laundering among indictments handed down in Prichard Water Works investigation

Several people were indicted on 32 charges alleging several conspiracies related to the Prichard Water Works and Sewer Board.

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Trump Jr. warns Alabama Republicans against complacency — 'Don’t ever give up'

On Thursday, Donald Trump, Jr. delivered the keynote address at the Alabama Republican Party "Trump Victory Dinner” in Birmingham. In a fiery, wide-ranging speech, he criticized the left’s woke agenda and expressed gratitude to Alabama conservatives.

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Senate passes bill ‘streamlining’ religious exemptions for vaccines

Legislation making it easier for parents to claim a religious exemption for a vaccine requirement passed the Senate by a 26-5 margin on Thursday.

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'Know that everyone hates you' — Protesters attempt to shout down Donald Trump, Jr. outside ALGOP dinner

Occasionally, the group would single out a passersby or guest of the event for specific chants such as "You voted for a rapist" or "We don't want you here."

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'Simply too little, too late': Senate Pro-Tem Gudger says gambling dead for 2025

Much-discussed lottery and gambling legislation in the 2025 legislative session has “too few votes to pass,” according to State Sen. President Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R - Cullman).

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First-time candidate police chief Derzis outraises incumbent Brocato in first month of Hoover mayoral race

Building on the momentum of his strong endorsements and community support upon launching his campaign, Hoover Police chief Nick Derzis is showing an equally impressive first campaign finance report, outraising incumbent Mayor Frank Brocato by over $50,000.

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