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U.S. Rep. Moore talks more federal funding for I-10 Bridge and Mobile Bayway projects

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) spoke to the Mobile Chamber of Commerce’s Forum Alabama about growth and needs.

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Mobile council to approve arena construction bid coming in lower than projected

The Mobile City Council is considering approving a bid to build the new arena that will replace the Mobile Civic Center.

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Ivey persistent on ADVA remake despite pushback from veterans groups

Despite receiving many amendments, the Alabama chapter of the Military Officers Association of America still opposes the legislation designed to restructure the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs as lawmakers are anticipated to vote on the bill this week.

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Secretary of State Wes Allen running for lieutenant governor in 2026

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen announced on Tuesday he will seek the Republican nomination for Lt. Governor in 2026. 

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Marshall County Commission, Personnel Board continue to spar over hiring issue

The ongoing dispute between the Marshall County Commission and the Personnel Board over a controversial hire could end up in circuit court if the two parties can’t make peace.

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Battle brewing to preserve SS United States, America's last ocean liner

Citizens and groups wanting to save the SS United States are organizing to block the dismantling and sinking of the ship.

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City of Pelham expands Arts & Entertainment District with purchase of former Oak Mountain Amphitheatre property

Monday, the City of Pelham announced it purchased the amphitheater, its parking lot and the adjoining property along the creek for $5.3 million.

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Lawrence Medical Center merges under Huntsville Hospital Health System; ER to close middle of the year

Lawrence Medical Center in Moulton and the Huntsville Hospital Health System announced they were merging on Monday.

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'It's game changing': Baldwin County drug testing machine leads to manslaughter arrest after fentanyl overdose

It's case closed for yet another drug fatality case in Baldwin County and this time, the sheriff's office says new technology helped lead them to an arrest.

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Capitol Tunes: Free music concerts in Montgomery each Thursday, now through March

Experience a free concert of Alabama's music students each Thursday in February and March. 11 a.m. in the Gordon Persons Building or noon in the state capitol rotunda. No ticket or RSVP needed.

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Far-left U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett fundraising for Shomari Figures in Atlanta

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) will fundraise for U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures (D-Mobile) in Atlanta today. 

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New House Majority Whip Brock Colvin intends to be a 'bridge' between leadership and lawmakers in new role

House Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen (R-Hartselle) announced on Monday that freshman State Rep. Brock Colvin (R-Albertville) will serve as House Majority Whip as his predecessor moves to his new position in Senate leadership.

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Baldwin County Jail no longer holding ICE detainees because 'immigrants have more rights than U.S. citizens'

The Baldwin County Jail is no longer an approved facility for Immigrations and Customs Enforcement inmates, making it harder for agents conducting immigration investigations and arrests.

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Mobile offering inside look at local government with five week program

The City of Mobile is taking applications for the C251: Citizen’s Academy.

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Orange Beach proposal includes fourth bridge over ICW; Mayor hopes for ALDOT help

Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon laid out plans to help with traffic congestion in and out of the south Baldwin County city.

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'I can't seem to get my 21 votes': Albritton claims to be 2-3 votes shy of required vote for Senate gambling passage

During Friday's broadcast of Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal," State Sen. Greg Albritton (R-Range) downplayed the prospects of a gambling bill making it through the Alabama Senate this session.

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Amended Ivey-backed ADVA 'restructure' would reduce number of veteran service organizations participation

The Eagle Forum of Alabama (EFA) is asking the public to oppose legislation that would change the makeup of the State Board of Veterans Affairs and how the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) commissioner is appointed.

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State health department spent over $18.6 million in vaccine advertising from 2019 to 2024 — ‘This is government collusion with Big Pharma’

The results of a public records request recently provided to 1819 News show the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) spent over $18.6 million on vaccine advertising from 2019 to 2024.

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'Eggflation' hits iconic breakfast spot Dick Russell’s in Mobile

A fifty-cent per egg surcharge has been add to the bills at Mobile's Dick Russell's, an iconic breakfast spot.

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Iconic SS United States starts last voyage Monday, heading to Mobile to become world’s largest artificial reef

Record-setting passenger liner 'SS United States' is sailing to Mobile Feb. 17 to be turned into the world's largest artificial reef.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission drops lawsuit against Dothan hotel after Trump executive order

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) dropped a discrimination lawsuit against the ownership of a Home2 Suites by Hilton Hotel in Dothan on Thursday.

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Parents have 'due process rights': State Rep. Paschal bill would require DHR to inform them of those rights

One of its priorities is the legislature passing bills “strengthening families.” One of the three listed ways to do this is by passing the “DHR Transparency and Integrity Act," which will soon be introduced by State Representative Kenneth Paschal (R-Pelham).

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State Sen. Orr touts innovative Alabama Cyber Technology and Engineering on McCrary Institute podcast  

Orr and Cilluffo were joined by Matt Massey, the school's president, to discuss the school's innovative approach to solving one of our nation’s biggest workforce challenges: preparing students to compete in a global market for jobs critical for national defense and innovation.

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Alabama’s Randy Owen and wife Kelly celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

It's been a 50-year journey for Randy and Kelly Owen. They are celebrating their Golden Anniversary.

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ALEA wins Partner of the Year, Investigation of the Year, Task Force Officer of the Year from Homeland Security

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) was named the 2024 Investigative Partner of the Year by Homeland Security Investigations' (HSI) Atlanta Field Office.

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Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon running for re-election focusing on 'clean, safe city'

"I want to finish what we've started with a lot of projects that have to be done."

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'Accountability isn’t optional': Complaint filed against Hoover's John Lyda, Frank Brocato for failure to file campaign finance reports

Campaign finance reporting allows residents to “follow the money,” and that’s what Hoover resident Ken King was trying to do when he went online to inspect the annual reports of Mayor Frank Brocato and City Council President John Lyda.

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