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Madison County GOP Executive Committee chairman Schmidt praises J. Elbert Peters, speaks about the state of the nation

Stephen D. Schmidt, chairman of the Madison County Republican Executive Committee, spoke at Saturday’s Madison County Republican Men’s Club about J. Elbert Peters, who passed away in December 2023.

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'It's just smoke': State Sen. Givhan says Glock switch, constitutional carry gripes effort to blame legislature for gang problem

During his weekly appearance on Huntsville radio WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) said while he did not think there would be much opposition to a state ban on so-called Glock switches, it was distracting from a gang problem in the city of Birmingham.

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Porn sites blocking access in Alabama over state law requiring age verification

Pornography websites have begun limiting or banning access to their sites in Alabama in response to a law passed earlier this year requiring age verification to access content.

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Montgomery County Board of Education member Lesa Keith: Critical chamber of commerce resolution is ‘adult bullying’

A recent Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce resolution critical of the Montgomery County Board of Education was a “disgrace,” according to MCBOE member Dr. Lesa Keith.

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Tuberville: 'No reason' for state legislation to ban Glock switches; Says federal law enforcement should be called to Birmingham to stem gang violence

Ahead of an event for the Alabama Bankers Association at The Club in Birmingham, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) spoke with the media about the push in Alabama to ban Glock switches after one was reportedly used over the weekend in a shooting that left four dead and 17 others injured.

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Mobile's 'Operation South Side Surge' nets 26 arrests; Five remain wanted

The Mobile Police Department arrested 26 and seized seven firearms in "Operation South Side Surge."

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SEC blocks Trump on-field appearance at Bryant-Denny for Saturday's game

An apparent rift has formed between former President Donald Trump and the Southeastern Conference (SEC) ahead of his visit to Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday.

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Biden DOJ sues Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen over recent non-citizen voter purge

The Department of Justice announced on Friday they had filed a lawsuit against the State of Alabama and the Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen to challenge a state program aimed at removing voters from its election rolls.

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Defense attorney for Albertville student who allegedly brought loaded gun to school: Client unfairly targeted for being Haitian

Defense attorney Richard Rice argued that his client, 16-year-old Djovani Jean-Pierre, was being unfairly targeted due to his Haitian descent and that much of the case against him was based on hearsay.

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Tuberville to attend both Alabama, Auburn games Saturday with Trump appearing at Tuscaloosa's Bryant-Denny Stadium

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is looking forward to joining former President Donald Trump at the Saturday clash between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Georgia Bulldogs for his first trip to Bryant Denny Stadium, not as an opposing coach.

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$100,000 in rewards offered in Birmingham mass shooting; Over 100 tips received

Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama has received over 100 tips in Birmingham’s Five Points South mass shooting, yet still no arrests have been made.

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Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington retires

Governor Kay Ivey announced the retirement of Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington on Friday. 

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Interest growing in homeschooling for some in light of statewide school threats

After a statewide trend of sporadic threats made to public schools, some participating in non-public schooling have seen a recent uptick in interest in homeschooling as an alternative.

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State Rep. Fidler hits roadblock after week of digging for migrant program information

State Rep. Jennifer Fidler (R-Silverhill) is attempting to find details about a federal program bringing migrants to Alabama.

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Tuscaloosa businessman Stan Pate purchases truckloads of unused border wall ahead of Trump visit

Tuscaloosa businessman Stan Pate brought border wall panels to T-town Thursday ahead of former President Donald Trump's visit for the Alabama-Georgia game Saturday.

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Mobile's Stimpson denies Big 10 mayors plotting to repeal Alabama's constitutional carry law

Despite recent speculation that Alabama's Big 10 Mayors would soon be meeting to discuss repealing the state's permitless carry law, Big 10 chairman Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson says that is not the case.

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State successfully executes convicted triple-murderer Alan Eugene Miller by nitrogen hypoxia — 'Justice was finally served'

The state of Alabama successfully executed Allan Eugene Miller Thursday night, marking the second-ever use of Nitrogen hypoxia as an execution method in the state and the U.S. 

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Ben Carson talks family values at API’s 35th anniversary dinner

Dr. Ben Carson discussed the necessity of defending children and the traditional family on Thursday at the Alabama Policy Institute's 35th Anniversary Dinner.

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Watch: Ivey endorses Caroleene Dobson in new television ad

Second Congressional District candidate Caroleene Dobson began airing a new general election television ad on Friday that features an endorsement from Gov. Kay Ivey.

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License suspended for Florida surgeon who took Alabama man’s liver instead of his spleen

William Dale "Bill" Bryan, 70, of Muscle Shoals, died during what was supposed to be a splenectomy at Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast in Florida.

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'Murder is already illegal, but they're still killing people': Palmer rejects efforts to make Birmingham shooting about guns

During an appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) reacted to Saturday's shooting that killed four and reportedly wounded at least 17 others.

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State Rep. Estes pleads ‘not guilty’ to domestic violence charge

State Rep.Tracy Estes (R-Winfield) pleaded not guilty in Marion County District Court to a domestic violence charge on Wednesday.

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BLM activists challenge Albertville's 'discriminatory' code enforcement, plan meeting to inform Haitian migrants how to deal with ICE, police

Dunston’s rhetoric toward the city and those concerned with immigration has been highly critical, accusing Albertville of being “deeply rooted white supremacy” and Transitioning Today Tomorrow — formerly Concerned for Albertville — of being “racist and xenophobic.”

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Tuberville says Biden-Harris admin 'riding the fence' with Israel support — 'It's going to get them beat at the polls'

During a Thursday appearance on Fox Business Network's "Mornings with Maria," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) weighed in on the ongoing war between Israel and Iranian terrorist groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah.

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State, DOJ move to eliminate majority of 2015 anti-abuse provisions imposed on Tutwiler Prison

After more than nine years of Department of Justice oversight of Julia Tutwiler Prison in Wetumpka, the DOJ joined the state of Alabama motioning to drop most of the mandatory provisions placed on the Alabama Department of Corrections in a 2015 settlement.

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Montgomery Area Chamber asks state to place MPS under ‘state control’ again after superintendent resigns

The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce and some city and county elected officials asked the Montgomery County Board of Education on Thursday to try to bring back outgoing Montgomery Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Melvin Brown.

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Alabama ranked 7th in nation for education freedom

The Heritage Foundation ranked Alabama seventh in the nation in its 2024 edition of the Education Freedom Report Card released recently.

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