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Annie Holmquist: Restoring manners in children starts with us

In the grand scheme of things, these simple gestures don’t take that long to teach our children – at least, if we continually model them to the little eyes watching us.

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State Rep. Kiel continues push for Pregnancy Resource Act, says abortion still possible in Alabama

Alabama was one of the first states to ban abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. However, State Rep. Jamie Kiel (R-Russellville) said there’s still work to be done to ensure the sanctity of life in the state.

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Weekend Recap: No. 16 Auburn baseball picks up 2-1 series win over No. 8 Alabama 

No. 11 Auburn baseball picked up a 2-1 series win over archrival, and eighth-ranked, Alabama over the weekend at Plainsman Park.

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WATCH: Auburn fans brawl with Florida fans at Buffalo Wild Wings in Hoover

The basketball game wasn’t the only battle between the Auburn Tigers and Florida Gators on Saturday.

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3 takeaways from No. 1 seed Auburn’s 79-73 Final Four loss to No. 1 seed Florida 

3 takeaways for No. 1 seed Auburn’s 79-73 Final Four loss to No.1 seed Florida 

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Teenagers of the 60s, 70s, 80s gather in Sylacauga on April 26 for annual ‘Frosty Inn Reunion’

Hundreds of Baby Boomers will gather in Sylacauga April 26 for annual Frosty Inn Reunion. The music, memories and food.

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Sean of the South: Five years ago in Huntsville

Five years ago I was in Huntsville when the world shut down. Five years.

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MAWSS board likely to take up compromise to closure of Mobile’s Big Creek Lake to recreation next week

The MAWSS board that closed Big Creek Lake to boating and fishing meets April 7, likely to consider compromises to their ban.

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Adoption advocates applaud passage of paid parental leave for state workers, teachers

The Montgomery-based Adoption Law Firm recently applauded Gov. Kay Ivey for signing a new law that would grant paid parental leave for state employees and public school workers, including families that adopt.

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Ledbetter initially blindsided by now-dead gambling bill — ‘If we don’t have that kind of communication, the chances of it getting through the House is zero’

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) was visibly peeved at the surprise drop of lottery and gambling legislation in the Senate on Thursday, saying he was left entirely out of the loop.

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DOJ indicts 15 for immigration crimes in Birmingham

A federal grand jury in Birmingham recently charged 15 individuals with immigration crimes, announced U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona on Friday.

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Lauderdale Co. school worker admits to having sex with student in her home, police say

A Lauderdale County school employee is facing multiple charges after allegedly having sex with a student in the school in her home on multiple occasions.

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Flashback: Alabama Supreme Court ruled legislature to determine tax distribution among schools in Baldwin County

An issue of tax distribution among school systems in Baldwin County is now up to the legislature.

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Allen Mendenhall: SB248, Alabama’s response to the Chevron shift

Our legislators would be well-advised to advance SB248, which represents a reassertion of constitutional principles that have become attenuated through decades of bureaucratic accretion.

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Jeff Minick: The women dancing alone on the road to miserable

Men were once criticized for upside-down priorities, for putting career and advancement ahead of their wives and families. In copycatting them, these liberal women have taken an extra step and eradicated husbands and children altogether. 

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Justice Will Sellers: Remembering Lafayette

Two hundred years ago, the Marquis de Lafayette spent nine days in Alabama traveling across the midwestern portion of the state from Georgia to Montgomery, then to Selma, the Capitol at Cahawba, and downriver to Mobile. 

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State Rep. Yarbrough files legislation to prosecute abortion as murder

Recently filed legislation in the Alabama House of Representatives would authorize prosecutions for homicide or assault if the victim is an unborn child from the moment of fertilization at any stage of development.

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Gudger: Shutting down gambling for 2025 session 'the right decision'

State Sen. President Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) expounded on why he decided to shut down lottery and gambling legislation in the 2025 legislative session.

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Britt, Tuberville back Trump’s tariffs: ‘I think he’s saying enough is enough’

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) both backed President Donald Trump’s tariff plan announced on Wednesday.

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Bruce Pearl named AP Co-Coach of the Year 

For the first time in his career, Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl has been named AP Coach of the Year. He will share the title with St. John’s Rick Pitino for the first time in the 58-year history of the award. 

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Troy Carico: On China, Kay Ivey is talking tough and selling out

Gov. Kay Ivey is beating the anti-China drum loudly and acting tough by raising more hell than 20 Baptist ministers at a tent revival prayer meeting.

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No. 1 overall seed Auburn aims for greatness in Final Four showdown with a familiar foe 

No. 1 overall seed Auburn aims for greatness in Final Four showdown with a familiar foe

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Ledbetter shoots down overtime tax extension despite bipartisan support — ‘I’m a fiscal conservative’

Despite gaining support from at least five House Republicans, House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels’ (D-Huntsville) efforts to permanently extend the state’s overtime tax cut are looking all but dead in the water, according to House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville).

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House lawmakers pass school cell phone ban — ‘I think this is going to be a game changer’

Despite some pushback, the House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday banning K-12 students from having cell phones and other wireless communication devices in the classroom.

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DOGE cuts funding to Alabama Humanities Alliance

The federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) this week ordered the National Endowment for the Humanities to make steep reductions in its staffing and budget, including its grantmaking to states.

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Gulf Shores BOE president fires back over claims municipal systems should not receive share of Baldwin countywide tax

Gulf Shores City Board of Education president Kevin Corcoran wrote a letter to State Rep. Jennifer Fidler (R-Silverhill) addressing comments she made in opposition to bills that would change the distribution of a countywide education tax.

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Federal conspiracy, fraud, money laundering among indictments handed down in Prichard Water Works investigation

Several people were indicted on 32 charges alleging several conspiracies related to the Prichard Water Works and Sewer Board.

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