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WWII plane lands in Foley, will be first of several for new museum exhibit

Foley Mayor Ralph Hellmich was on board a 1941 N3N biplane when it touched down at the Foley Municipal Airport Thursday.

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Electrical contractors board grilled by lawmakers about hires, finances

Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors members and staff were questioned by lawmakers on Thursday after State Rep. Matt Simpson (R-Daphne) called for a state investigation into the board’s previous administrative services company.

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Montgomery Police investigating Friday morning shooting that left two dead

Montgomery Police are investigating a shooting that left two dead early Friday morning.

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AG Marshall backs SoS Allen, lawmakers for bolstering election integrity measures despite legal challenges

Despite a bevy of legal challenges, Attorney General Steve Marshall had nothing but high praise for Secretary of State Wes Allen and others in the state for recent efforts to increase election integrity in the state of Alabama.

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House Speaker Ledbetter calls 2011 immigration enforcement HB 56 'a good bill,' criticizes federal courts for overturning it

According to House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville), the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act undermined by the federal courts could get another look, if necessary.

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U.S. Rep. Palmer on possible federal IVF legislation: ‘I want it done in a way that is moral’

Speaking on the future of protecting in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment, U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) suggested implementing “a sensible approach” to the practice, including implementing safeguards that possibly prevent excessive numbers of destroyed embryos.

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Associated Builders and Contractors of Alabama endorses Dobson in AL-2

The Associated Builders and Contractors of Alabama (ABC of Alabama) have endorsed Caroleene Dobson in her bid for the U.S. Congress in the newly drawn second congressional district.

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'The time is right': Birmingham Police Chief Thurmond announces retirement to put family first

Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond will retire on November 29. Thurmond announced the news on Thursday, thanking Mayor Randall Woodfin for the opportunity.

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U.S. Rep. Moore one of few GOP candidates reportedly targeted by Chinese bots for Israel support — 'We know that the CCP is antisemitic'

According to a Wednesday report from Microsoft, U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) is one of a handful of congressional candidates being targeted by Chinese bots ahead of the November 5 election, both for policies critical of the Chinese Communist Party and supportive of Israel.

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ALGOP releases 'Contract with Alabama' ahead of general election — 'These priorities represent the core of who we are as Republicans'

The Alabama Republican Party recently released Its “Contract with Alabama,” which serves as a “clear roadmap" and highlights ALGOP’s commitment to “strengthening our communities, supporting families, and advancing policies that put people first.”

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Macon County inmate with history of escape attempts charged with murder in beating death of elderly man

The Alabama State Bureau of Investigation is currently investigating the in-custody murder of a 72-year-old inmate at the Macon County Detention Facility and has charged a suspect with the murder.

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'I hated working with him': Co-workers doubted surgeon who removed Alabama's man liver instead of spleen

The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) released a 47-page report after interviewing witnesses and a surgeon after an Alabama's man liver was removed, killing him.

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State Rep. Simpson calls for state investigation into occupational licensing firm

The Alabama Attorney General’s Office should open an investigation into Smith Warren Management for “stealing money” from licensing boards, according to State Rep. Matt Simpson (R-Daphne).

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Tense Prison Oversight Committee meeting filled with criticism over parole board's guidelines — 'You’ve, inadvertently, made the case that the board needs oversight'

On Wednesday, lawmakers on the Joint Prison Oversight Committee had a series of tense exchanges with Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles chair Leigh Gwathney regarding the board’s guidelines for reviewing possible parolees.

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Athens community calls out city council for disregard of sewage issues in the historical black Strain Road community

The Athens City Council continues to be embroiled in controversy, this time over the treatment of the historically black community on Strain Road and Luke Street.

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Vandals hit Baldwin County Republican Party headquarters in Daphne

After an act of vandalism, a Trump banner covers plywood at the Baldwin County Republican Party's Daphne headquarters.

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Guntersville councilman found not guilty of harassing former HD27 candidate

Former Republican candidate for House District 27 Billy Ray Todd accused Watkins of trying to bar him from an NAACP town hall meeting in Guntersville on Nov. 2, 2023, and threatening to call police and the FBI to arrest him if he tried to attend.

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Judge declines to intervene in UMC’s property dispute with three Alabama churches

Montgomery County Circuit Judge Brooke Reid declined to intervene in a property dispute between three Alabama churches and the Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church on Tuesday.

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'Unimaginable loss': Pinson mother loses two sons in head-on collisions eight years apart

A Pinson family is facing unimaginable loss after the death of two children, eight years apart.

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'Y'all Aboard!': Transportation Secretary Buttigieg celebrates Mobile Amtrak groundbreaking

Passenger trains will be coming 'round the bend once again in Mobile thanks to a bipartisan effort in Washington and the collaboration of local officials.

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Jasper Mayor David O’Mary dead at 72

Jasper Mayor David O’Mary died at age 72 on Tuesday.

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AG Marshall suggests state role for immigration enforcement: 'A little bit different time than we were in 2012'

Although the prospects for a possible Donald Trump return to the Oval Office are on the upswing, some state lawmakers are considering the possibility of Kamala Harris assuming the presidency and continuing Biden-era immigration policies.

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Montgomery Co. Circuit Judge James Anderson appoints mediator in medical cannabis litigation

Montgomery County Circuit Judge James Anderson appointed retired Montgomery County Circuit Judge Eugene Reese as a mediator in medical cannabis litigation that has stalled the program in Alabama.

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After losing board vote, Ivey fires Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs commissioner Kent Davis

After members of the State Board of Veterans Affairs (SBVA) rejected her request to terminate Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) commissioner Kent Davis, Gov. Kay Ivey unilaterally fired him on Tuesday afternoon.

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Lawmakers, AG's chief council coming to Prattville to discuss state's efforts to 'remove gender ideology from public schools'

Members of the Alabama Legislature and a representative from Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office will meet in Prattville later this month to discuss efforts to "remove gender ideology from public schools” and other hot-button topics.

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Watch: Father goes on OANN to spread awareness of UA baseball player's death after COVID vaccine

The father of a University of Alabama baseball player who passed away after getting the COVID-19 vaccine spoke to One America News Network's Ivory Hecker.

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Biden’s DOJ appoints ‘district election officers’ in Alabama

Two assistant U.S. attorneys were appointed as “district election officers” for the upcoming general election in November by the Department of Justice last week.

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