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Alabama SNAP benefits to end in November due to government shutdown: ‘The well has run dry’

The Alabama Department of Human Resources received guidance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday on the suspension of SNAP benefits for the month of November due to the federal government shutdown.

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ALGOP's Wahl touts 'positive conversation' with AEA; Claims assurance teachers' union won't seek regulations for homeschool families

Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl recently spoke with representatives of the Alabama Education Association regarding public comments on homeschooling legislation.

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Barry Moore says GOP ready to negotiate with Democrats on health care reforms after government reopens  — 'It's a separate animal'

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) said Republicans are ready to negotiate healthcare costs under the Affordable Care Act, but only after the government reopens.

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‘One fascist down; a whole socio-political movement to go’: Fired anti-Charlie Kirk Auburn landscaper sues university

A student reported the post, which spurred a university investigation.

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Former Huntsville pastor asks for smaller sentence, pleads not guilty after allegedly stealing hundreds of thousands from church

A former pastor in Huntsville has pleaded not guilty after allegedly stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from All Nations Worship Assembly.

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'Our veterans deserve the best care': U.S. Rep. Strong touts planned Huntsville VA special care clinic

A new VA specialty care clinic will soon be opening in Huntsville, allowing a shorter travel time for veterans in north Alabama and southern Tennessee seeking assistance with advanced care.

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Montgomery Mayor Reed defends effort to hire Donald Watkins, Jr. — 'My thought was, quite simply, he's overqualified for the position'

During this week's broadcast of Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal," Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed defended Donald Watkins, Jr., his controversial pick for the city's small business development director.

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Severe weather hits Orange Beach, Gulf Shores resulting in flooding

Roadways were flooded Sunday after a severe weather system made its way through South Alabama.

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Orange Beach developer's lawsuit dismissed by Alabama Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Alabama ruled a Baldwin County court’s declaratory judgment in favor of a developer suing Orange Beach was deemed void due to lack of subject-matter jurisdiction.

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'Shepherds for Sale' author Megan Basham details leftist plot to infiltrate churches

In her bestselling book “Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda,” Daily Wire cultural reporter Megan Basham exposed disturbing links between far-left organizations and some of America’s top religious institutions, all in an effort to manufacture consent for woke policies.

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State Rep. Garrett not alarmed by public school enrollment decline — Says goal not to protect AEA or status quo but 'provide best education opportunities'

Last week, State Education Superintendent Eric Mackey announced that Alabama had lost more than 5,800 students in its public schools.

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State Rep. Brown says seafood labeling law needs stronger enforcement due to Health Dept. failures, restaurant loopholes

State Rep. Chip Brown (R-Hollinger's Island) was pleased when his seafood labeling bill was finally passed and signed into law in 2024. Restaurants and grocery stores are now required to disclose the country of origin for their seafood products, including fish, shrimp and oysters.

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Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones fires deputy sheriff Cam Hunt after he announces 2026 challenge

Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones fired deputy sheriff Cam Hunt on Tuesday over Hunt announcing a run for sheriff in 2026.

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Montgomery's Lead Academy and Perry County's Breakthrough Charter School charters renewed

The Alabama Charter School Commission voted to renew the contracts for Montgomery's L.E.A.D. Academy and Perry County's Breakthrough Charter School in Marion during their October meeting.

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State Sen. Orr on steep drop in public school enrollment: Illegal aliens 'moved somewhere safer'

During Friday's broadcast of Huntsville radio WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) spoke about the decreasing number of public school students in Alabama.

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Katie Britt on NBA gambling scandal: ‘We’ve got to get to the bottom of it’

Sports betting and various kinds of gambling is being “thrust” onto younger generations, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

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Jefferson County deputy charged with assault in Center Point crash

An off-duty Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputy who was involved in a crash in Center Point is facing charges, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA).

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Federal court releases new redistricting maps for Alabama State Senate — Practical effect likely means additional Democrat district in 2026

A court-ordered special master released three possible new State Senate district maps on Friday for U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco’s consideration.

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'R.I.P. Sense of Humor, Karen': Halloween decor at Mobile County sheriff's home replaced

Controversial Halloween decorations at the home of Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch have been replaced.

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Jefferson County judge sets bond for suspect charged with murder of Kimber Bills, shooting of three others

Jefferson County Circuit Judge Kandice Pickett ruled the suspect in the shooting of four people did not meet the requirements to be held in jail according to Aniah’s Law.

Statehouse Alabama News
State lawmakers likely to seek changes to Charter School Commission appointments this legislative session after Magic City Acceptance Academy charter renewal

Lawmakers told 1819 News that they are open to discussing how to hold the commission and its members more accountable for their actions.

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Cause of 3Circle Midtown Church fire determined to be electrical

The preliminary investigation into a fire that damaged 3Circle Midtown Church in Mobile concluded the cause was likely an electrical issue in the sanctuary, police say.

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Alabama Supreme Court sides with Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway over City of Birmingham in arrestee dispute

The Alabama Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit by the City of Birmingham against Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway regarding the county's refusal to house Birmingham inmates.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville files Kayla Hamilton Act to vet ‘unaccompanied alien children,’ prevent placement with criminal sponsors

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) joined U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) to introduce the Kayla Hamilton Act on Friday.

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'No way we're ever going to vote for that': Tuberville again shoots down Dems $1.5 trillion demand to reopen government

During a Thursday appearance on Newsmax's "Newsline," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) discussed the ongoing government shutdown led by Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats. The shutdown, according to the lawmaker, is occurring because liberals refuse to pass a clean continuing resolution.

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Priceville police officer involved in crash while responding to pursuit

The Priceville Police Department is back in the news after one its officers crashed a patrol car en route to a police pursuit on Tuesday evening.

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Alabama executes murderer Anthony Todd Boyd by nitrogen hypoxia

The state of Alabama executed Anthony Todd Boyd by nitrogen hypoxia on Thursday at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore.

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