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Ivey, Marshall urge Senate to pass ‘clean’ funding extension to avert government shutdown

Governor Kay Ivey and Attorney General Steve Marshall urged the U.S. Senate to pass a short-term funding extension to avoid a federal government shutdown set to take effect on Wednesday.

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Ivey announces $45 million GOMESA funds for coastal projects

Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced $45 million for 23 projects in Coastal Alabama supported by funds from the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (GOMESA). 

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Alabama A&M University receives bomb threat, all clear given by school shortly after

An hour after a campus alert was issued about a potential bomb threat, officials with Alabama A&M University gave the all clear to its students, staff and faculty following a short investigation into the matter.

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‘Hungry’ Atkins shining in his first year on the Plains

Auburn linebacker Xavier Atkins has been nothing short of stellar for the Tigers in his first year on the Plains.

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Joey Clark: We still don’t know the names of the first Christian martyrs

The first Christian martyrs (though their names or exact number remain unknown) are a visceral testament to the interplay of God’s justice, mercy and grace. 

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Woman charged with international parental kidnapping after allegedly abducting child from Orange Beach residence, fleeing to Mexico

A woman has been handed an international parental kidnapping charge after abducting her infant daughter from the child's father's home in Orange Beach last week and then fleeing the country to Mexico.

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Islamic Academy of Alabama resubmits zoning application to relocate to Hoover

According to notices sent out in the Meadowbrook neighborhood of Hoover, the Islamic Academy of Alabama has resubmitted its application for a zoning change that would have allowed it to relocate from Homewood to Meadowbrook Corporate Park. The issue will be taken up by the Hoover Planning and Zoning Commission on October 6, at 6pm.

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Family claims Giovanna Martinez self-deported to Mexico due to 'lack of medical care' at ICE facility; DHS denies any mistreatment

According to reports from her family and friends, suspected illegal alien Giovanna Hernandez Martinez has decided to follow the advice of the liberal immigration group she worked with and self-deport, returning to Mexico this week.

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Elmore County citizens group organizes to oppose new Enhance Elmore taxes, fees on November ballot

Elmore County voters will decide in a special election on November 4 whether to pass new local taxes and fees.

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OutKick's Clay Travis predicts Finebaum U.S. Senate run; Says SEC Network host's revelations 'a sign of the profound cultural shift we're seeing across the country'

Shortly after releasing clips from his forthcoming interview with SEC Network host and analyst Paul Finebaum, which revealed Finebaum's potential political ambitions, nationally syndicated host and OutKick founder Clay Travis appeared on Fox News Channel's "The Will Cain Show" to offer his reaction to his interview.

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Alabama ranked 8th in ‘Top States for Doing Business’ study

Alabama was recently ranked eighth in Area Development magazine's 2025 Top States for Doing Business study.

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Alabama legislators call on U.S. Senate Democrats to pass short-term funding extension

In a letter sent late last week, members of the Alabama legislature asked the U.S. Senate to swiftly pass a short-term funding extension to prevent a government shutdown.

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Burglar shot and killed in Decatur, no charges expected against shooter

After breaking into a Decatur home on Sunday evening, a man was shot and killed by an occupant within the residence.

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Finebaum 'considering' 2026 U.S. Senate run in Alabama — Says Charlie Kirk assassination prompted consideration

Long-time college football commentator and syndicated sports talker Paul Finebaum is considering running for U.S. Senate in 2026.

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U.S. Rep. Barry Moore: Alabama farmers deserve the best

Every vote, every co-sponsorship, and every letter has been rooted in one guiding principle – giving Alabama farmers the tools and freedom they need to thrive.

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'We cannot afford weak leadership or half-measures' — AG Marshall warns against consequences of rising crime, illegal immigration and trans issues

Alabama Attorney General and candidate for the U.S. Senate, Steve Marshall, spoke about several issues important to Alabamians on a recent installment of the America’s Kitchen Table podcast.

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Phil Williams: Courtroom karma

Yeah … Fani got her fanny handed to her. Strzok was struck down. Comey came along for a perp walk. It may have all combined to save Lady Justice in the process. They all fooled around and found out about courtroom karma.

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Meet Rahim Thawer — the anti-Charlie Kirk University of Alabama professor, conducting doctoral research on 'anti-racist, queer-affirming psychoanalytic frameworks'

In April 2024, Rahim Thawer, a "racialized,” anti-Zionist, "queer" Muslim from Canada, was accepted into the University of Alabama's Doctor of Social Work (DSW) program. Thawer shared a graphic showing his admission letter and offer letter for a three-year teaching contract, which indicated that out of 188 applicants, only 20 were admitted to the university's social work doctoral program.

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'F--- Charlie Kirk': BLM activist Carlos Chaverst Jr. sends threatening email to 1819 News reporter
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Jacksonville State University’s Marching Southerners band director announces retirement

Jacksonville State University’s band director is retiring after taking the field for 31 years.

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Troy Carico: Heavy is the head that wears the crown

He is but a man of clay, as I am, his heart etched in the granite of conviction, yet shadowed by the weight of human frailty. His doubts on humanity run deep, like trenches dug on the ramparts and on the battlefield of the soul.

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Hurricane season heats up: Don't let your guard down, says NWS meteorologist

“It's not time to let your guard down,” meteorologist Jack Cullen told 1819 News. “There's still a long way to go. Still have your plan. Make sure you have your supplies just in case one of these systems does make it into the Gulf.”

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Charlie Kirk birthday celebration planned in Foley

The American Legacy Co., also known as “The Trump Store” and Beach Dog Events are hosting a Charlie Kirk birthday celebration in Foley on October 14.

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Pete Riehm: You cannot dine with cannibals

The political violence plaguing our nation is no longer a partisan problem. It’s spiritual warfare, good versus evil.

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Baldwin County's Judy Barlow elected National Federation of Republican Women fourth vice president; Multiple AFRW chapters recognized

The National Federation of Republican Women (NFRW) has elected Judy Barlow of Baldwin County as fourth vice president.

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'It may be for 24 hours, it might be for 24 days': Aderholt says '90% chance' of federal government shutdown, predicts public will blame Democrats

During an interview that aired on Birmingham's WXJC radio's "Priority Talk," U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) weighed in on next week's probable federal government shutdown.

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Elijah Rex Newcomb: The death penalty as an act of love

The death penalty is just war in microcosm. Men like Robinson have declared war on society and the common good, and it is the state’s role to suppress their sin by any means necessary for their own sake as well as for others.

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