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End of Regular Session drowns in debate over wake boarding

Perhaps a fitting end to the 2022 Alabama Regular Legislative Session was a somewhat humorous discussion of wake boarding that went...

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Gubernatorial hopeful Tim James questions Ivey U.S. Highway 43 widening project

In her 2021 State of the State address, Gov. Kay Ivey first announced a proposal to complete the four-laning of U.S. Highway 43 from...

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Legislature approves bill allowing alcohol to be sold through drive-thru windows

The Alabama Legislature passed legislation allowing convenience stores to sell alcohol through drive-thru and walk-up windows. House...

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Transgender bathroom bill signed into law

Gov. Kay Ivey has signed the controversial transgender bathroom bill into law.    House Bill 322 (HB322), which requires public K-12...

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Jefferson County School Board says no ban on prayer, but no mention of PA system

In a press conference Friday, Jefferson County School Superintendent Walter B. Gonsoulin Jr., Ph.D., said the rumors claiming the school...

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Alabama airport changes name to Mobile International Airport

A south Alabama airport will be known as Mobile International Airport. The Mobile Airport Authority board voted Wednesday to change...

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2 Alabama men charged after 'Panamaniac' as officials brace for another possible 'takeover'

Two Alabama men are accused of inciting or encouraging a riot after authorities said messages were spread online encouraging the spring...

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Transgender bathroom bill heads to Governor with controversial amendment

The transgender bathroom bill has passed the Alabama Legislature with an amendment and will now head to the governor's desk.    House...

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Brookside Police-inspired bill on verge of becoming law

A bill making it a misdemeanor crime to misrepresent a police jurisdiction has passed the Alabama Legislature.    House Bill 315 (HB315),...

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Psaki threatens Alabama lawmakers for ban on trans therapy for minors

During the White House press briefing on Thursday, Press Secretary Jen Psaki offered a stern lecture to legislatures that have placed...

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House passes bill to protect children from gender-altering experimental medical treatments

The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday passed controversial legislation to prevent minors from having their gender medically...

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Orange Beach Mayor Kennon rips Alabama education 'equity system' – 'Penalized for being wealthy'

Last month, city of Orange Beach officials followed an ongoing trend in Alabama of municipalities forming their own school system,...

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Bill limiting election funding passes legislature, awaiting governor signature

Legislation prohibiting county or state election officials from accepting funds from private groups for Alabama elections has passed...

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Capital murder trial underway for man accused in death of NASA retiree

A thorough jury member selection process took place this week in a Madison County court for the capital murder trial of Warren T. Hardy....

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Amendment to abolish the State Auditor fails in House

The Alabama House of Representatives rejected a Constitutional amendment to abolish the elected position of State Auditor and to transfer...

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Legislature passes Second Amendment Protection Act

The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday passed controversial legislation forbidding state employees from cooperating with...

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U.S. Rep. Rogers: Biden $773 billion military spending proposal does not keep pace with inflation

Last week, President Joe Biden unveiled his budget proposal, which included a $773 billion request for military spending. Although...

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House rejects bill to create more oversight of state health officer

Alabama is one of the few states in the nation where the state health officer is not a member of the governor’s cabinet but is instead...

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Alabama state health officer answers only to medical profession, not the people

More than two years after the state of Alabama was shut down because of coronavirus, people are taking a closer look at who is in charge...

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The Daily Detail for 4.8.21

Alabama AL House passes bill that bans transgender procedures performed on minors AL Senate passes bill for K-12 students to use bathrooms...

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Bill to require unemployed to try harder to find work sent to governor

On Wednesday the Alabama House of Representatives passed controversial legislation which would require that anyone receiving unemployment...

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Claim that school system is banning prayer over PA at games in question

Jefferson County Schools may have banned prayer over the PA system at high school football games, though doubts exist.   The Freedom...

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Ivey signs bill ending the business privilege tax for small businesses

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) on Wednesday signed legislation to exempt more than 230,000 small businesses from owing the unpopular business...

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Blanchard doubles down on claim Ivey ceded 2020 presidential election win to Biden

In one of her latest campaign ads, former U.S. Ambassador to Slovenia Lindy Blanchard, a Republican candidate for governor, accused...

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1 in critical condition after crash involving Gus Malzahn

Former Auburn football coach Gus Malzahn was involved in a crash Monday in Auburn, putting one man in critical condition. The collision...

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House passes amended legislation to make municipal courts share information

A second piece of legislation was discussed in the State Legislature in the wake of allegations against a Jefferson County town's police...

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Child dies in Marshall County ATV crash

An all-terrain vehicle (ATV) crash in Marshall County took the life of a seven-year-old child Tuesday.   The crash occurred on Brock...

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