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'Don't think anyone has fought harder than him': Ledbetter praises Pro-Tem Chris Pringle as Ivey signs appointments bill into law

“Pro Tem Pringle has been tremendous. From a government efficiency standpoint, I don’t think anyone has fought harder than him," Ledbetter told 1819 News in a written statement. 

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Crowd goes wild as Nick Saban joins Morgan Wallen for 'Still the Problem' concert at Bryant-Denny

The stadium went wild, and social media was flooded with videos when Nick Saban joined Morgan Wallen, a Tennessee fan, during his walkout for the first concert at Bryant-Denny in more than 30 years.

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ACLU of Alabama celebrates passage of three parole board bills, two with Republican sponsors, laments lack of prison reform

The Alabama chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) recently celebrated the passage of three bills related to the state’s Board of Pardons and Paroles in the recently concluded legislative session, two of which had Republican sponsors.

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‘Tax the rich’: NEA advertises May Day marches in Alabama — ‘No ICE, No war’

The National Education Association (NEA) is advertising May Day protests and marches across Alabama, with the aim of a one-day economic boycott, opposing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and calling for “tax the rich.”

TIM HARMON Alabama News
Woodland mother fights for 'TimTim's Law' after son left lying dead for days

April 14, 2024, is a day Lea Harmon will never forget. While visiting her daughter in Florida, Harmon received the news no parent ever wants to hear. Her son, 34-year-old Timothy “TimTim” Harmon, was dead.

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Wrong-way I-85 crash claims two lives in Montgomery

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is investigating a double fatal crash that occurred Saturday on Interstate 85.

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‘Not a conservative bone in his body’: 1819 News’ Dawson blasts Ledbetter for fumbling conservative bills on final day of session

Despite being an election year, the 2026 state legislative session had its fair share of controversies, down to the final day when two popular, conservative bills died on the vine.

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Barry Moore meets with Trump in Oval Office, discusses FISA reform

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) met face-to-face with President Donald Trump this week to discuss federal surveillance that Moore says could directly impact Americans’ civil liberties.

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International Hot Rod Association moves upcoming Montgomery race to Ohio after shooting

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) announced on Friday that they were moving an upcoming race in Montgomery in May to Ohio after a recent shooting at the Montgomery International Dragway.

Robert Spencer Alabama News
'They’re playing the long game': National security expert Robert Spencer warns UA students about Iran

Thursday night, author and national security expert Robert Spencer delivered an address to University of Alabama students about the dangers of Iran. 

Katie Britt Alabama News
'Dead on arrival': Britt shoots down possibility of Haitian TPS extension passing U.S. Senate

According to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery), the bill passed by the House with the help of ten Republican defectors is "dead on arrival" in the U.S. Senate.

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Alabama midwives get small victory with Ivey bill signing after second failed attempt to secure newborn screenings

The Alabama State Board of Midwifery will now be able to accept grants and gifts after Gov. Kay Ivey signed the permitting legislation into law, after another birthing-related bill died on the vine this legislative session.

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Fire Alert issued amid statewide drought concerns

All 67 counties in Alabama are experiencing drought and the Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a Fire Alert, meaning outdoor burning permits will be restricted to only Certified Prescribed Burn Managers.

SCOTUS Alabama News
‘The clock has run out’: Sean Spicer predicts Alabama won’t redistrict in 2026, blames SCOTUS minority ‘slow walking’ dissent

Alabama likely won't have enough time to change its congressional map in 2026 because liberals on the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) were "slow walking" their dissent in a redistricting case, according to former White House press secretary Sean Spicer.

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GE Appliances Decatur manufacturing plant receives significant equipment upgrades, on-site primary care clinic following $28 million investment

On Thursday, government officials and community leaders had a chance to view the changes firsthand during a visit to the facility organized by GE Appliances.

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Opelika Police arrest multiple suspects in Wild Wing Café shooting, police chase

The Opelika Police Department arrested three people after an overnight shooting and police chase.

Lee County Sheriffs Office Alabama News
Illegal alien rape suspect fatally shot after opening fire on Lee County Sheriff’s deputies

An illegal alien rape suspect from Guatemala died after opening fire and injuring one Lee County Sheriff's deputy in Loachapoka on Wednesday.

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Alabama’s unemployment rate unchanged at 2.7% in February

Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced on Friday that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted February unemployment rate is 2.7%, unchanged from January’s rate.

Kay Ivey Alabama News
Ivey signs overtime tax deduction, two-month grocery tax holiday into law

Governor Kay Ivey signed legislation into law on Thursday for a $1,000 overtime tax deduction and a temporary suspension of the state’s 2% tax on groceries.

Gerald Dial Alabama News
Dial files campaign finance complaint with SoS against sports betting-backed American Conservative Fund

Former State Sen. Gerald Dial recently filed a complaint with Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen over mailers from the American Conservative Fund backing his incumbent primary opponent, State Sen. Randy Price (R-Opelika).

Logan Thomas Alabama News
Madison middle school teacher arrested for child sex abuse material

A Journey Middle School teacher was arrested on multiple child sex charges, according to WAFF.

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Alabama Ethics Commission director Tom Albritton resigns from Mabel Amos Trust Fund board

Montgomery County Circuit Judge Greg Griffin accepted the resignation of Tom Albritton, the executive director of the Alabama Ethics Commission, from the Mabel Amos Trust Fund board on Thursday.

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Tuberville declares ActBlue 'crooked' — 'Another piece of the puzzle of what the corrupt Democrats do when it comes to elections'

During a recent appearance on Fox Business Network's "The Evening Edit," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) argued the online Democratic Party fundraising mechanism ActBlue was operating illegally.

Huntsville Police Alabama News
Huntsville murder suspect shot by police identified

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency identified the suspect in a homicide that led to an officer-involved shooting.

AJ Connor MCAA Alabama News
'Your favorite fag--t': Magic City Acceptance Academy touts 'exceptional' mental health professionals with expansion pending

Magic City Acceptance Academy (MCAA), has made its “mental health services” a cornerstone of its existence. That commitment is now under scrutiny as lawmakers take a closer look at the school’s mental health "professionals."

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U.S. Space Command intelligence entity crucial to operational mission begins move to Redstone Arsenal

On Wednesday, U.S. Space Command announced that members of its J2 Intelligence Directorate (JISE) have now officially relocated from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville.

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AHSAA pledges compliance with new law dictating school choice athlete participation — ‘The law has been clarified’

Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) executive director Heath Harmon recently stated that the association would comply with the law recently signed by Gov. Kay Ivey, clarifying the participation of student-athletes who receive funds from the state's school choice program.

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