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No second grocery tax cut coming for Alabama shoppers in September

Alabama’s state sales tax on groceries won’t be cut by another one cent on Sunday.

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Alabama Reentry Study Commission meets to address state's ambitious goal to cut recidivism 50% by 2030

The Alabama Reentry Study Commission met on Tuesday to discuss the state’s efforts to achieve its pledge to reduce recidivism among released prisoners by 50% by 2030.

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Ag Commissioner Pate: Kamala grocery price controls would 'be terrible,' 'just political talk'

Tuesday, during an interview with Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Agriculture & Industries Commissioner Rick Pate reacted to the possibility of the federal government under President Kamala Harris implementing price controls to curb inflation.

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Tuskegee youth facility dubbed ‘House of Horrors’ in latest lawsuit

Brighter Path Tuskegee, previously known as Sequel Tuskegee, is facing yet another lawsuit claiming abuse at the youth facility.

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Court of Civil Appeals dismisses Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission from some litigation while other lawsuits over business licenses remain

On Friday, the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals removed the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission from some litigation regarding the awarding of cannabis business licenses.

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Homewood mayor resigning to spend time with family, work for Community Food Bank

During his time as mayor, McClusky said he has met special people and appreciated the community's support. He also thanked city employees and his staff.

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After Trump endorsement, RFK Jr. yet to remove himself from Alabama ballot days before certification

The campaign for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has yet to submit paperwork to withdraw from Alabama's presidential ballot after suspending his campaign last week to endorse former President Donald Trump in Phoenix, Ariz.

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'Unconstitutionally torturous': Attorneys attempt to halt nitrogen hypoxia execution of Alabama man convicted of brutal murder of female hitchhiker

Attorneys for the Alabama man sentenced to die by nitrogen hypoxia for murdering a female hitchhiker are trying to block the state from carrying out the sentence scheduled for November.

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Albertville group forms nonprofit to address 'rampant' human trafficking, housing issues related to Haitian refugee influx

While questions remain surrounding the influx of Haitian migrants in north Alabama, whistleblower and immigration advisor Jay Palmer said he has proof that human labor trafficking is taking place in Albertville.

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Alabama-backed lawsuit freezes Biden admin’s new amnesty plan

A lawsuit backed by Alabama has temporarily blocked a new amnesty plan from the Biden administration.

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Ivey appoints Anthony Lowery as Baldwin County Sheriff

Gov. Kay Ivey named Anthony Lowery the new Baldwin County Sheriff following the retirement of Sheriff Huey "Hoss" Mack.

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Olympic gold medalist, ovarian cancer survivor Shannon Miller speaks to crowd in Birmingham

The Norma Livingston Ovarian Cancer Foundation celebrated 20 years of existence Sunday at the Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center. Seven-time Olympic medalist Shannon Miller was the keynote speaker for the event.

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Trussville residents set to vote on property tax increase

Trussville voters will head to the polls Tuesday to vote on a property tax increase to go to schools.

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'We won't get fooled again!': Bruce Pearl rips Kamala for border crisis, 'hiding' her 'socialist, woke progressive beliefs'

Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl is continuing to go on the offensive against Vice President Kamala Harris, the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee.

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Alabama federal judge holds son of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice in contempt

Chief U.S. District Judge David Proctor found James “Jay” Justice III in contempt on Thursday for failing to respond to multiple court orders in an ongoing Clean Water Act lawsuit in Birmingham.

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State Rep. Ensler re-files Glock switch ban after failing due to gambling gridlock in 2024

State Rep. Phillip Ensler (D-Montgomery) has re-filed a piece of bipartisan legislation for the upcoming 2025 legislative session after an identical bill fizzled in the statehouse in 2024.

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U.S. Attorney for Middle District of Alabama Jonathan Ross resigns months after appointment

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced U.S. Attorney Jonathan S. Ross' resignation on Monday, just months after his appointment.

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Alabama state trooper arrested in child sex trafficking sting operation

Former Senior Trooper Ryan Rhodes resigned from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency on Friday after his arrest by deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office for electronic solicitation of a child, traveling to meet a child for an unlawful sex act and resisting arrest. 

Vince Thompson Alabama News
Spirit of War Eagle Supper Club to live on thanks to Auburn alum with love for tradition

The brainchild behind the new War Eagle Supper Club in Auburn has been a successful businessman in Atlanta for 25 years. Before then, he was in Birmingham for 14 years but there was a little something special he has always taken with him: A love for Auburn tradition.

City of Hoover Alabama News
Hoover forensic audit complete: 'Perfect storm' led to years of 'repeated issues and failures'

While the report includes a number of problems over recent years, the city and mayor continue to tout clean audits.

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Ainsworth 'bullish' on Trump winning back White House, predicts Space Command could revert back to Alabama

As politically tumultuous as the last four years have been under the Biden administration, Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth sees some light at the end of the tunnel if Republicans succeed in re-electing President Donald Trump this November.

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Scammers targeting Mobile businesses, posing as federal agents

“These suspects are instructing personnel to take money from the safes and drawers and go purchase gift cards,” public information officer Blake Brown said.

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Childersburg native forms successful security firm to help veterans find purpose

When soldiers return home from service or police officers retire from the force, they’re often left with a profound sense of purposelessness, which can lead to dark consequences. That’s what inspired Tim Harry to create Severance Security, where veterans can find new meaning in helping keep others safe.

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New 'War Eagle Supper Club' coming to Auburn's Graduate Hotel — Rooftop restaurant to include replica of iconic 'shot bus'

A new War Eagle Supper Club is coming to Auburn and with it will be the well-known “shot bus.”

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No end in sight for Mobile County Sheriff's Office involvement in Prichard: 'They feel a little safer'

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office continues to concentrate efforts in Prichard following an uptick in crime last year.

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Where are they now? The Alabama TV personalities we all loved

For over 75 years, Alabamians have watched their favorite local news stations and have become so familiar with the personalities on TV, they almost feel like family. But after the anchors and reporters sign off for the last time, that’s often the last time we hear from them.

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Elliott: Returning to bid-build delivery method on proposed Escambia prison will give 'apples and apples' comparison to costly Elmore facility

During an appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Elliott said it was time to examine that process and proposed using the traditional bid-build delivery approach for the sister Escambia County prison facility.

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