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Barry Moore on Trump SOTU: 'Powerful contrast' between Trump admin and Biden admin

During a Wednesday appearance on Huntsville WVNN's "The Yaffee Program," U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) shared his reaction to President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech the night before.

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Democrat House District 82 candidate Terrence Johnson arrested for Opelika daycare arsons

A Democrat candidate for House District 82 was arrested on Wednesday in an arson investigation of two separate fires at two daycare facilities in Opelika in January.

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Senate committee approves bill setting minimum police staffing standards for Montgomery

Members of the Senate County and Municipal Government Committee passed legislation on Tuesday that sets minimum staffing standards for law enforcement agencies in Montgomery.

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Riley Green to make acting debut in ‘Yellowstone’ spinoff

Alabama’s Riley Green is crossing over from country music to television and making his acting debut in a new show on CBS.

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Senate passes bill setting up occupational licensing office in Department of Workforce

The Alabama Senate passed legislation on Tuesday setting up an occupational licensing office within the Department of Workforce.

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Public hearing to be held on bill to ‘modernize’ Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

A public hearing will be held in the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday, allowing Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama to create a holding company. 

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'A damn shame': Alabama GOP federal delegation stands with Trump, decries Democrat response to protecting Americans over illegals

In one noteworthy moment, the President said that the duty of the American government was to protect American citizens, not illegal aliens, and invited those in the chamber who agreed to stand up. Notably, the Democrats remained seated, which not only drew Trump's ire but also that of Alabama's Republican federal lawmakers.

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Alabama House of Representatives passes legislation officially recognizing Gulf of America

On Tuesday evening, the Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America."

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Alabama House passes bill setting Class C felony charge for disrupting worship service

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation on Tuesday making the disruption of a worship service in Alabama a Class C felony.

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'Don Lemon Disruption of Worship Service Act': Givan pushes Don Lemon-centered amendment in argument against church disruption bill

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday aimed at protecting worship services across the state, and despite the legislative progress, several Democrats, including State Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham), are not pleased with House Bill 363.

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Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday passes Alabama House of Representatives, heads to Senate

Legislation establishing a Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday passed the Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon.

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Foley Safe Haven Baby Box to open in March

The city of Foley will celebrate the opening of its Safe Haven Baby Box on March 13.

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Ivey, Amendment 666 Bond Commission approve $40 million for Jackson Hospital

Governor Kay Ivey and the Amendment 666 Bond Commission authorized on Tuesday the future issuance of bonds to fund capital expenses at Jackson Hospital. 

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'Responsible cities don’t wait for failure': Hoover City Council passes capital budget with Mayor Derzis stressing new proactive approach

The new $15 million budget focuses on long-range financial planning and strengthening Hoover’s infrastructure, public safety assets, and public facilities.

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AG Opinions, State Examiners response settles City of Clay championship ring dispute

On December 5, the Clay-Chalkville Cougars Football team won the state championship for the sixth time, setting in motion a chain of events that would test new Mayor Jane Anderton's commitment to fiscal responsibility and adherence to state law while pitting her against long time city employee Ronnie Dixon and exposing that the process used by Dixon and the City of Clay for years may not have followed law.

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'Men can’t be women' — UA Young Americans for Freedom hosts 'Change My Mind' event despite death threats

On Thursday, the Young Americans for Freedom at the University of Alabama (UA YAF) hosted a “Change My Mind” debate table despite numerous death threats against the organization.

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ActBlue money steered towards specific Alabama races, while Sewell, Figures campaign flush with out-of-state contributions

The ActBlue platform is still used by Democrats and Democratic PACs across the country to raise money and influence battleground states, deep-blue states, and even ruby-red states like Alabama.

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'One of the most crucial law enforcement agencies in our country': Britt highlights importance of HSI amid Democrat shutdown resulting in funding lapse

Just over a week into being shut down by congressional Democrats, the Department of Homeland Security is having to take measures to preserve limited funds, a move that U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is highlighting the agency's importance.

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House Majority Leader Paul Lee appoints James Lomax as majority whip

New House Majority Leader Paul Lee (R-Dothan) announced on Wednesday that he has appointed State Rep. James Lomax (R-Huntsville) to serve as Majority Whip.

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'Making sure we're competitive': SoS candidate Caroleene Dobson calls for improved business, tax codes to attract large businesses, corporations to Alabama

During the Madison County Republican Men's Club monthly meeting on Saturday morning, Secretary of State candidate Caroleene Dobson discussed her planned support for both small and large businesses across Alabama if elected.

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Montgomery Police officer remembered for courage, compassion

The Montgomery Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its own after an unexpected medical event. Corporal David Michael Hathcock passed away on Monday, just one day after his 48th birthday.

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'Home of Queer Animals': University of South Alabama operates 'queer animal research' lab

The Comparative Cog and Comm Lab (C3PO) at the University of South Alabama promotes queerness through research on queer animals.

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GOP candidates sound off in Baldwin County: Elliott touts experience, Dees warns of fiscal abyss, Sidwell vows to fight establishment

State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) answered questions from the Eastern Shore Republican Women (ESRW) during a town hall in Daphne.

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'Racist and offensive': Tuberville blasts California Gov. Newsom's low SAT score comments

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is criticizing California Gov. Gavin Newsom after the Democrat made "racist and offensive" remarks while speaking to Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens at an event in the city on Sunday.

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Alabama's Angel Families: Trump remembers victims of illegal immigrant crimes

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation declaring Monday as “Angel Family Day.” The proclamation honors families of victims of crimes committed by illegal immigrants. Monday was also the anniversary of the death of University of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley.

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Steve Marshall, 19 AGs warn American Medical Association of ‘possible consumer protections violations’ for endorsing hormonal sex-change procedures for minors

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall submitted a letter on Monday on behalf of 20 states to the American Medical Association, commending the organization for its recent opposition to surgical sex-change procedures for children and calling on the organization to halt its endorsement of hormonal sex-change procedures for children.

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Fairhope prosecutor points to municipal ordinance in arrest of ‘No Kings’ penis protester

The City of Fairhope has clarified charges against a woman dressed as a penis at a No Kings protest last October.

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