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Flooding concerns remain in Alabama after system that spawned tornadoes

A deadly storm system that caused damage and deaths in other states dumped massive amounts of rain in Alabama late Tuesday and into...

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State Rep. Simpson: Rejection of appointed school board missed opportunity for accountability

One of the oft-cited talking points about the state of Alabama's public education system is that it is ranked 52nd out of 50 states...

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State Sen. McClendon: House, Senate gambling bills 'probably going to be subject to a slow death'

Outgoing State Sen. Jim McClendon (R-Springville) is bearish on the possibility of any gambling bills being passed this year.  On the...

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Almost half of Alabamians potentially undecided about next Secretary of State

A new 1819 News poll indicated that 47% of Alabama voters are undecided about who to vote for in the Republican primary for Secretary...

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Poll reveals tight race for U.S. Senate

The margins are small in the race for Alabama’s seat in the U.S Senate. In a survey of likely Republican voters conducted from March...

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Rabies in Clarke County bats

Two bats recently found around a personal residence in Clarke County have tested positive for rabies. The Alabama Department of Public...

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Senate Committee advances bill protecting doctor-patient relationship during COVID-19 pandemic

The Alabama Senate Health Committee voted to give a favorable report to legislation that would protect a doctor’s right to prescribe...

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New police chief announced for city of Montgomery

On Monday, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed announced that city of New Orleans Deputy Chief Darryl Albert was been selected as the new...

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Mo Brooks unveils 'Fire McConnell' push

Monday, U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) unveiled the "Fire Mitch McConnell" effort, part of his campaign for U.S. Senate. Brooks...

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Fmr Gov. Siegelman: One gambling package 'gives preference' to Poarch Creeks, dog track owners

The closest Alabama came to enacting a lottery came more than two decades ago. Although it had made it to the ballot, the voters defeated...

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Barry Moore joins lawmakers seeking investigation into SCOTUS nominee

Congressman Barry Moore has joined in a letter calling for an investigation into Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson’s previous...

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Alabama’s unemployment rate is unchanged at 3.1%

Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted January unemployment rate is 3.1%, unchanged from December 2021’s rate, and below January...

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Brandaun Dean lays out legislative priorities

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Brandaun Dean laid out an ambitious legislative agenda in a statement that Dean shared with 1819 news....

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Richard Brackner says Democrats can take back HD95 in Baldwin County

A Democratic candidate for the Alabama House of Representatives (HD95), says that Democrats have a real chance of taking back HD95...

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Lindy Blanchard addresses Shelby County Republican women

Republican gubernatorial candidate Lindy Blanchard spoke to the Republican Women of Shelby County on Saturday about her campaign. “We...

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House committee advances bill to create Alabama lottery

The Alabama House Committee on Economic Development and Tourism voted Thursday to advance legislation to create a state lottery. House...

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Business owner suing Governor, State Health Officer over COVID lockdowns

The owner of a business that was forced to shut down after COVID-19 restrictions in Alabama is fighting back. A lawsuit has been filed...

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VIDEO: ‘I am a conservative. I hate the liberal.’ Durant acknowledges meeting with PAC head

Last month, Fox Business Digital's Kyle Morris reported More Perfect Union, which he described as a "national group tied to Big Tech...

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Ainsworth: U.S. Senate contest 'anybody's race'; Says he may 'get engaged' in GOP runoff

On this week's broadcast of Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal," Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth weighed in on the state of Alabama's...

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8 judges appointed by Ivey are Democrats, Blanchard charges

In July 2020, some Republicans took issue with Gov. Kay Ivey's appointments to judicial vacancies. At the time, Ivey appointed Jim...

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Auburn still dancing; music stops for JSU, Alabama and UAB

On the second day of the NCAA Tournament, everything went pretty much as predicted. No. 2 seed Auburn beat No. 15 Jacksonville State,...

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Conecuh County company announces $1 million investment to upgrade 30-year-old plant

Conecuh County Economic Development announced that Tenax Corp. plans to invest $1 million on improvements and new production machinery...

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Gov. Ivey announces law enforcement grants

Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $101,025 to allow five law enforcement agencies to purchase new equipment or update existing...

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Alabama advocates continue struggle for birthing rights

Midwives, doulas, and birthing advocates have struggled to draw attention to the cause of prenatal care and childbirth rights in Alabama....

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Gov. Ivey announces $312 million in disaster assistance to help in hurricane recovery

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) on Friday announced that almost $312 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds have been...

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Mike Durant dismisses 'Never Trump' label, denies knowledge of Lincoln Project association, support

One of the lingering discussions of the 2022 U.S. Senate campaign in Alabama has been about upstart Mike Durant, who, according to...

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Birmingham man dies in a flash flood

Joseva Lawrence Speed, 60, of Birmingham passed away Wednesday after being swept away by a flash flood. According to the Weather Channel,...

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