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State Rep. Butler blasts ADPH's 'Don't Wait, Vaccinate' campaign — 'Let Big Pharma pay for their own advertising'

For what seems like years now, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has waged its "Don't Wait, Vaccinate" campaign, spending millions of tax dollars to promote a vaccine regimen.

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Judge dismisses Conecuh County sheriff’s election contest; Attorney calls move 'grossly premature'

Conecuh County Sheriff Randy Brock will remain the sheriff after a judge dismissed the case of challenger Mike Blackmon.

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Explicit book advocates oddly silent after firing of state library director

The swarms of advocates who have spent nearly two years pushing to keep sexually explicit books in Alabama libraries have been uncharacteristically silent after the Alabama Public Library Service Board voted to terminate Dr. Nancy Pack last week.

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Oyster Keepers Program returns 61,000 oysters into Mobile Bay for 'oyster gardening'

From Baldwin County’s eastern shore to Mobile County’s west bay, the program returned over 61,000 oyster shells to the Bay using volunteer private piers in 2024.

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State Rep. Butler introduces third vaccine-related bill in House

Proposed legislation in the Alabama House of Representatives would require religiously affiliated private schools or church schools to honor religious vaccine exemptions.

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Coroner working to identify woman who fell from BJCC parking deck

A woman died Tuesday night after falling from the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center (BJCC) parking deck, located on 9th Avenue North.

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Convicted sex offender arrested for Baldwin County rape of 4-year-old girl

The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Birmingham man after receiving a delayed allegation against him.

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'Sets a concerning precedent': University of Alabama's Queer Student Association to protest school's 'gender ideology' policy

The University's Queer Student Union has announced that they're hosting an event this Thursday from 12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. on the Quad in protest of university administration honoring the first amendment rights of other student groups.

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Man charged with murder after fatal brawl at Florence bar

A man is facing a murder charge after police said he punched another man, causing his death.

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'Proud to stand with you': Tuberville, Britt back Bruce Pearl after praising Trump, demanding release of Gaza hostages

Despite their conflicting school loyalties, State Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) praised Auburn University Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl after the coach praised Trump’s efforts in the Middle East.

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Tuberville on leaked Yemen strike details: ‘Pretty scary situation’

The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg was allegedly accidentally included in a group chat with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Vice President J.D. Vance, and other top officials where they discussed strikes against Yemen’s Houthi rebels.

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Far-left Birmingham Democratic Socialists of America chapter to picket Chevron over Israel support: ‘Stop fueling genocide’

A Birmingham chapter of the far-left Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) is planning to picket a local Chevron gas station over the company’s support for Israel in its conflict with Palestine.

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Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce calls on Board of Education to conduct ‘expanded and open superintendent search’

The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce withdrew its offer to help host Montgomery Public Schools superintendent finalists’ receptions and fireside chats scheduled for Monday and Tuesday. 

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Hyundai’s new $21 billion investment in America includes ‘improving production facilities’ in Montgomery

Hyundai announced on Monday a new investment of $21 billion in the United States from 2025 to 2028.

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Mobile Bayway Constructors off the job ahead of projected groundbreaking for I-10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has ended negotiations with the Mobile Bayway Constructors (MCB) team, causing concern the estimated $4 billion I-10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project could be delayed. However, ALDOT spokesperson Tony Harris said an Early Works Design agreement with MBC, which has a March 31 expiration date, could ensure the project continues.

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Fairhope City Council: No plan to defund library; Councilman decries lack of due process — 'That's not America'

The Fairhope City Council meeting Monday was packed with library supporters after the Alabama Public Library System (APLS) paused funding last week.

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ALDOT warns of toll collection scam: 'You have an outstanding toll'

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is warning Alabamians about a texting scam claiming a toll is owed.

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Gulf Shores, Orange Beach City Schools want fair share of countywide one-cent school tax

The Gulf Shores and Orange Beach school systems are joining together to call for their fair share of the 40% once-cent sales tax collected countywide.

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AG Marshall calls to ‘reignite America’s national energy grid with coal’

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says Biden-era policies impacting the coal industry must be replaced with pro-coal programs.

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Magic City Acceptance Academy Charter School CEO swears under oath school no longer violating state law

On February 4 Sheila Austin, chairman of the Alabama Public Charter School Commission, sent a letter to the Magic City Acceptance Academy in Homewood. In it, she described the Commission’s role in ensuring state compliance and the state's remedies, including revoking the school's charter for noncompliance.

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Mobile County Commission dishing out $7.5 million on Mobile's new arena

The Mobile County Commission approved a measure to help fund the new Mobile arena. The arena project, one of the largest projects in city history, will replace the old civic center.

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APLS Board's Wahl: State library board ‘will not back down’ after cutting library’s funding over sexually explicit books

Alabama Public Library Service Board chairman John Wahl has reiterated the board's resolve after voting last week to pause all funds to the Fairhope Public Library for allegedly not being aligned with the APLS’s policy surrounding books.

Governor Kay Ivey gave remarks and participated in the groundbreaking for Coca-Cola UNITED Thursday June 13, 2024 in Birmingham, Ala. In May 2024, Governor Ivey announced Coca-Cola UNITED’s $330 million investment in a new, multifaceted Birmingham Coca-Co Alabama News
State boasts $7 billion in investments, 8,500 jobs in 2024 — ‘Companies around the world see Alabama as the place to invest’

On Monday, Gov. Kay Ivey announced the release of the 2024 New & Expanding Industry Announcements Report, which boasts $7 billion in new capital investments across 224 projects and generates more than 8,500 jobs.

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Dothan man charged with 12 counts of child porn possession — 'Appear to be less than four'

Dothan police arrested Audarian Kywon Richards on Friday on possession of child porn charges.

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Madison named a top place to live in the United States

North Alabama's Madison has been named a top 10 place to live in the United States.

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AEA pushes school employee workers comp bill; House Republicans delay vote

The Alabama Education Association (AEA) continues to push for educators’ workman’s compensation bill while the House delayed voting for at least another two weeks.

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Spanish Fort homeowner shoots teen during alleged home invasion

The Spanish Fort Police Department is investigating a possible home invasion where the intruder was shot.

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