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Alabama Solicitor General Edmund LaCour on transgender surgery for minors post-SCOTUS: ‘Going to be important to continue to investigate’

It’s important to continue to scrutinize the minor transgender medical care industry after some states were victorious in a Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) case last month, according to Alabama Solicitor General Edmund LaCour.

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Senate confirms Mobile native Wells Griffith as Trump’s Under Secretary of Energy

The Senate voted to confirm Wells Griffith as President Donald Trump’s Under Secretary of Energy at the Department of Energy on Wednesday. 

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Mobile couple, granddaughter missing following Texas flood; Daughter-in-law's body recovered

A Mobile couple remains missing after their daughter-in-law was found dead in Texas.

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Mobile teacher granted permission to take trip to Bahamas following aggravated child abuse arrest

A Mobile County court granted permission for a teacher charged with aggravated child abuse to leave the country.

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Florida U.S. Sen. Rick Scott endorses Tuberville for governor — 'Alabama is going to become this unbelievable state'

Scott appeared with Tuberville Tuesday night on Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow,” where he gave his full support for Tuberville’s gubernatorial bid, though he said he’d miss him in the Senate.

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Senate passes 'Lulu’s Law' to strengthen emergency alerts for shark attacks

The Senate unanimously passed Lulu’s Law on Tuesday.

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Banking on experience: Daphne native hopes to win District 5 City Council seat

Stephanie Ganey-Messinger is running for Daphne City Council, District 5.

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Montgomery 'temporary' BLM fountain mural not-so-temporary, artist says

Those in the capital city with the observant eye may have noticed this past “Juneteenth” that the “temporary” Black Lives Matter Mural around Montgomery’s historic Court Square Fountain still festoons the street for the fifth year in a row.

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Sorry, FFRF — IRS says churches can give political endorsements from the pulpit

In a move that brought the ire of left-wing advocates nationwide, the IRS recently stated in a court filing that churches can, in fact, advocate for or oppose political candidates from the pulpit.

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Anglers hope to reel in big fish, good times during 'Greatest Show in Sportfishing'

The greatest show in sportfishing is happening now off the coast of Orange Beach. The Blue Marlin Grand Championship is July 9-12.

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Teen killed after falling from inflatable tube, being hit by jet ski on Elk River

A 17-year-old from Tennessee was killed Monday while riding on an inflatable tube pulled by a jet ski on the Elk River.

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Col. John Eidsmoe: Declaration of Independence – good, bad or ugly?

As we approach America's 250th anniversary, the “hate-America” crowd, secularists, cultural Marxists, as well as some with nobler motives, will advance alternative interpretations of the Declaration.

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Alabama football announces SEC Media Days attendees

We are under two months from the season opener against Florida State and just a week away from SEC Media Days.

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Auburn to be represented by a trio of juniors at SEC Media Days

A trio of juniors will be joining Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze at next week’s SEC Media Days in Atlanta. 

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Troy Carico and Bryan Battaglia: Ivey's war on Alabama veterans, part 2

Yes, Ivey is done next year, and Alabama will see a new governor, but damage to the ADVA has been done.

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Buffett-themed musical ‘Escape to Margaritaville’ at Gadsden’s Ritz Theater July 18-27

Wasting away again in Gadsden. The Jimmy Buffett musical comes to Gadsden's Ritz Theater July 18-27.

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Former NFL, SEC QB Eli Manning coming to Auburn to set world record for rolling Toomer's Corner

Super Bowl-winning quarterback Eli Manning will be on The Plains on Tuesday to set a Guinness World Record for rolling Toomer's Corner.

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Over $15K raised for man injured in Lake Martin fireworks explosion

A GoFundMe account for one of the five men injured in a fireworks incident on Lake Martin has raised over $15,000.

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First Principles Action gives Katherine Robertson $1 million in AG race — ‘Restrained in her approach to liability issues’

First Principles Action, a Nashville-based nonprofit, gave Katherine Robertson a $1 million donation last week for her 2026 campaign to be Alabama’s next attorney general.

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Alabama’s federal lawmakers back Trump in targeting Chinese Communist-owned U.S. farmland — 'They are dominating us in almost everything that they do'

Many of Alabama’s members of Congress were pleased to back President Donald Trump, after the administration announced on Tuesday that it was taking aggressive action to prevent the Chinese Communist Party from acquiring American farmland.

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Bessemer capital murder suspect detained by U.S. Border Patrol attempting to flee to Mexico

The U.S. Border Patrol detained a Bessemer murder suspect attempting to flee to Mexico on Monday.

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Stubbs announces reelection campaign for 31st district — ‘We need leaders who will defend our conservative values’

State Rep. Troy Stubbs (R-Wetumpka) announced on Tuesday that he was officially launching his reelection campaign for the Alabama House of Representatives 31st district in 2026. 

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‘Strong values, real solutions and Fairhope first’: Businessman Troy Vickers running for city council

Troy Vickers officially announced he is running for Fairhope City Council, Place 1.

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Joey Clark: Trump’s big spending GOP deserves the threat of a third party

If Trump and team hope to claim that they are “growing” their way out of America’s debt crisis, there needs to be an actual growing economy. 

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$68 million in state K-12 funds under review after Trump admin freeze — ‘Alabama's schools need consistency, reliability and transparency’

For the second time since President Donald Trump took office, the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) is facing a funding freeze, as federal officials announced $6.8 billion in frozen federal K-12 funds for the 2025-26 school year.

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Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed claims violent crime down 28% in capital city

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed told members of the media and the public during a Monday afternoon press conference that violent crime had decreased by 28% in the city since last year.

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Elmore County's Bebe McCarter dies at 94

Marion "Bebe" McCarter died July 6 in Elmore County where she lived for 94 years.

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