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Orr rejects Woodfin racism claims over Birmingham Water Works, hemp bills — 'That's a red herring, a fallacy'

State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) reacted to complaints from Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin regarding Senate Bill 330, which restructures the makeup of the Birmingham Water Works Board, and House Bill 445, which regulates the manufacturing, wholesale distribution and retail sale of consumable hemp products containing THC or CBD.

Kay Ivey Alabama News
Ivey signs 1% grocery tax cut into law

Governor Kay Ivey signed into law a one-cent grocery sales tax cut on Friday.

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No. 8 Auburn baseball sweeps South Carolina 

No. 8 Auburn baseball picked up its seventh conference series win of the season – second sweep –  all three games against South Carolina on Thursday and Friday at Plainsman Park. The series win marks six straight for the Tigers over the Gamecocks dating back to 2015. 

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Childhood friend of former Bama basketball player Michael ‘Buzz’ Davis, Darius Miles co-defendant, found guilty of capital murder

Michael “Buzz” Davis, a former University of Alabama basketball player, was found guilty Friday in the shooting death of 23-year-old Jamea Harris.

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Jeff Minick: The sound of silence

Silence, it seems, isn’t always golden after all.

Elderly Alabama News
Case Dixon: Why we need to honor caregivers with an Elder Care Tax Credit

The Elder Care Tax Credit is a modest, reasonable way to shift the burden away from those who are already carrying more than their share.

Charles Barkley Alabama News
Charles Barkley: 'Men should not play sports against women' — 'Stupid' to think they should

In a wide-ranging interview on Outkick's "Don't @ Me with Dan Dakich," NBA Hall of Famer and former Auburn basketball star Charles Barkley spoke out against allowing men to compete against women in sports under the guise of being transgender.

Kahleb Collins Alabama News
Dead child's father sent photos of child hanging, bloody prior to double-fatal crash; Mother, grandfather charged

Human remains found in Fayette County are believed to be those of one-year-old Kahleb Collins, who was reported missing after his family was involved in a fatal December 2024 crash.

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U.S. Department of Interior expands hunting at Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge

Hunters will have expanded opportunities at the Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge soon.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville pushes for death penalty for illegals who murder U.S. citizens — ‘We have to stop incentivizing crime’

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is backing legislation that would require the death penalty for illegal aliens convicted of murdering an American citizen.

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Laura Clark: The pope and the Protestants

Much like the Catholics, we Protestants are at a crossroads.

Will Ainsworth Alabama News
Ainsworth vows to take aim at taxpayer-supported lobbyists — 'The School Superintendents association has become what the AEA used to be'

During an appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth revealed his intentions to expose and potentially end the practice.

Tommy Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville says 2026 decision 'probably next few weeks' — 'How can I help Alabamians the best? Can it be up here? Or can it be coming back to Alabama?'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) says he remains undecided on his 2026 election plans.

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Arrested University of Alabama Iranian graduate student Alireza Doroudi leaving country: ‘They don’t want me here, so I will go home’

Alireza Doroudi, a University of Alabama mechanical engineering doctoral student from Iran arrested by ICE in March, is leaving the United States voluntarily, according to his attorney.

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State Library Board continues withholding of Fairhope funds, defines ‘sexually explicit,’ suggests total ban of ‘gender ideology’ books

The Alabama Public Library Service Board voted to provide the state’s libraries with a definition of “sexually explicit,” continued to withhold funding for the Fairhope library and floated a near-total ban on the transgender-promoting books at Thursday’s meeting.  

Redistricting Alabama News
Federal judges reject 2023 congressional map again, consider putting Alabama back under federal supervision

A three-judge federal panel on Thursday found a congressional redistricting map passed by Alabama Republican lawmakers in 2023 violated the Voting Rights Act.

SHERIFF NICK SMITH Alabama News
‘The politics must stop’: Walker County sheriff says district attorney’s contempt motion politically motivated, expects retaliation

Walker County Sheriff Nick Smith said he found out about a motion to hold him in contempt of court through the news media.

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'Personal attacks and threats' led to political consultant Jon Gray resigning position with Baldwin County Public Schools

A termination of agreement letter from political strategist Jon Gray offers insight into his decision to pull away from Baldwin County Public Schools.

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Mac McAnally brings Buffett memories to Montgomery Performing Arts Center August 23

Memories of the late Jimmy Buffett will flow along with margaritas on August 23 at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre. Mac McAnally and Scotty Emerick will perform.

Steve Marshall Alabama News
AG Marshall: Alabama leader in conservative principles, pushing against 'insanity'

The Eastern Shore Republican Women heard from Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall about how the state has been making a difference nationwide in conservative efforts.

Steve Marshall Alabama News
AG Marshall: ‘We do not believe’ former Birmingham Water Works Board members had authority to transfer assets to City

The Birmingham Water Works Board didn’t have the authority to transfer assets to the City of Birmingham after a law changing its governance was signed by Gov. Kay Ivey, according to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall.

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State Sen. Elliott says video of mud dumping in Mobile Bay proves change is needed

State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) spoke about concerns with a dredging project underway in his district.

Tiptops Alabama News
Tip Tops close out Live at Five season, kick off summer in Fairhope May 30

The show band of Alabama, the Tips Tops, will kick off the summer in Fairhope on Friday, May 30.

Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., attends a Senate Banking Committee hearing with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) Alabama News
Britt unveils legislation to audit Biden admin's handling of religious exemptions related to COVID-19 vaccine mandate for troops

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) joined U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) in introducing the Reaffirming Every Servicemember’s Trust Over Religious Exemptions (RESTORE) Act on Thursday.

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Madison residents spar over utilities board's plan to stop adding fluoride to water supply — 'It's really a question of public health and personal choice'

The Madison Utilities Board will hold a public hearing on May 13 to hear residents' concerns or support for continuing to add fluoride to the local water supply.

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Alabama Port Authority grateful Trump administration distributing funds promised by Biden

The Alabama Port Authority will finally receive the $38 million it has been waiting for since 2021.

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Annie Holmquist: Tariffs, Hollywood, and three lies we've come to accept

Whether or not Hollywood dies a slow natural death on its own – as it seems to currently be doing – or if it’s killed off by tariffs as many movie executives fear, it has accomplished a lot in terms of influence over the years … for better or for worse.

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