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Ivey spotlights homeschool family using CHOOSE Act as number of families opting in rise

Doug and Marinella Davis are sharing their homeschool story as part of an ongoing series from Governor Kay Ivey’s office spotlighting those using the CHOOSE Act.

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Mobile Baykeeper vows to keep fighting as environmental 'Sound Science' bill signed into law

Mobile Baykeeper responded to a bill signed into law that restricts an agency from adopting environmental protection rules more stringent than federal regulations.

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Bay Minette six-year-old wins Big Buck photo contest

Cason Williams, a six-year-old from Bay Minette, has made the big time.

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Alabama Senate passes public school religious instruction, abstinence sex education bills

Members of the Alabama Senate passed legislation on Thursday creating a new extracurricular religious instruction program in public schools.

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Energy Alabama hires former Gov. Jim Folsom, Jr. to lobby against appointed Public Service Commission bill

Energy Alabama recently hired former Democratic Governor Jim Folsom, Jr. to lobby against legislation that would transition the Public Service Commission from an elected to an appointed body.

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Southern Company reports $4.3 billion profit in 2025

Southern Company on Thursday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $416 million, or $0.38 per share, in 2025 compared with earnings of $534 million, or $0.49 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2024. 

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Alabama House of Representatives take historic photo marking last session in current State House

The last portrait of the Alabama House of Representatives in the current Alabama State House was taken on Thursday.

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Ivey signs ‘App Store Accountability Act’ into law

On Thursday, Gov. Kay Ivey signed the "App Store Accountability Act."

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State Rep. Butler brings forward legislation requiring Public Service Commission to hold annual hearings

Thursday, State Rep. Mack Butler (R-Rainbow City) introduced legislation requiring the Alabama Public Service Commission to hold annual hearings.

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Montgomery Police officer, Montgomery Academy student involved in crash during shots fired response near Vaughn Road campus

A Montgomery Police vehicle crashed into a Montgomery Academy student’s vehicle on Wednesday.

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House Minority Leader Daniels presents living organ donor bill to House Ways and Means Committee following kidney donation from wife

The Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee met on Wednesday and approved bills, including tax exemptions for nonprofits, college funding for veteran dependents, and a bill to support living organ donors.

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Pringle appointments bill passes Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee

The Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee took up and passed Speaker Pro-Tem Chris Pringle's (R-Mobile) bill authorizing appointees to remove and replace their appointments to boards and commissions.

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City Councilman Ed Grimes backs bill setting minimum police staffing standards for Montgomery

Montgomery City Councilman Ed Grimes said on Wednesday he supports recently-filed legislation setting minimum staffing standards for law enforcement agencies in Montgomery.

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Wedowee Utilities Board bookkeeper fired, new director hired

The Wedowee Utilities Board unanimously approved the termination of the employment of bookkeeper Brenda Boone during a meeting held on Wednesday.

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Ivey attends Alabama Veterans Resource Center grand opening

Gov. Kay Ivey was among state leaders at the grand opening of the Alabama Veterans Resource Center on Wednesday.

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Elliott bill giving local control over library boards clears committee hurdle

The House County and Municipal Government Committee gave a bill giving local control over library board appointments and removals a favorable report, with two amendments.

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Epstein files reveal connection to UA alum and family

Jeffrey Epstein was invited to the 2013 University of Alabama commencement ceremony by the family of John Alexander, a former UA student. Epstein also previously invited Alexander’s family to his island in 2011.

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'The entire administration is with us': Barry Moore touts endorsement from Vice President Vance in ongoing Senate campaign

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) has secured another major endorsement in his campaign to become Alabama's next U.S. Senator.

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AG Marshall calls out sanctuary city, state laws as chief factor in violent nationwide anti-ICE protests

On Wednesday, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall argued that sanctuary state laws have been largely to blame for the violent disorder in many major cities.

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Legislature examination of non-profit status could help avoid Minnesota-like fraud

The Alabama House Ways and Means Education committee passed multiple bills on Wednesday that would allow activity from nonprofit programs to be tax-exempt.

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‘We’re focused on the future’: Central Alabama Water's Jeff Brumlow says utility looking to 'get it right' after past mismanagement

During Tuesday's broadcast of Talk 99.5 FM's "Leland Live," Jeff Brumlow, a board member with Central Alabama Water, spoke with fill-in host Apryl Marie Fogel about the new water works board.

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Paul Lee elected House majority leader after Stadthagen resignation

The Alabama House Republican Caucus announced on Wednesday that State Rep. Paul Lee (R-Dothan) has been elected House majority leader for the remainder of the quadrennium after State Rep. Scott Stadthagen (R-Hartselle) resigned from the post to seek election as chairman of the Alabama Republican Party.

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Seafood labeling bill makes it out of House Health Committee

The House Health Committee approved a bill by State Rep. Chip Brown (R-Hollinger’s Island) to strengthen a seafood labeling law. In Alabama, restaurants must disclose the country of origin for certain seafood to customers.

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Huntsville City Schools installing cameras in special education classrooms, cites student safety

Following a unanimous vote from the Huntsville City Board of Education, a new policy has been enacted in the North Alabama school system, requiring video and audio cameras in special education classrooms to record students during school hours when present.

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Legislature approves 'Sound Science' bill to prevent burdensome environmental regulations

A bill restricting an agency from passing environmental protection rules more stringent than the federal law or regulation is headed to the governor’s desk.

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Cancer-free State Rep. Holk-Jones celebrates House passage of breast cancer screening bill

State Rep. Frances Holk-Jones (R-Foley) celebrated the House passage of a bill on Tuesday that would expand screening access for breast cancer.

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Senate passes bill exempting K-12 school construction projects under $750,000 from Division of Construction Management inspections

Members of the Alabama Senate passed legislation by State Sen. Larry Stutts (R-Tuscumbia) exempting some K-12  construction projects from some Division of Construction Management (DCM) inspections and requirements.

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