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Palmer blasts Democrat mayors of 'sanctuary cities' for harboring illegal aliens — 'You have violated your oath of office. You've committed a crime'

As President Donald Trump continues to crack down on illegal immigration, some Democratic mayors are pushing back by declaring their city to be a sanctuary for criminal aliens. Four such mayors testified before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday, where U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) told them they were breaking the law and hurting American citizens.

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U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson to rule soon on lawsuit from Alabama groups funding out-of-state abortions

United States District Judge Myron Thompson held a hearing on Wednesday in federal court over whether the state of Alabama could prosecute Alabama organizations that facilitate and fund out-of-state abortions for Alabama women. 

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Mobile's VT MAE moving operations to Florida, Texas facilities

VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is leaving Mobile after 30 years. VT MAE specializes in heavy maintenance, modifications, and engineering services.

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U.S. Rep. Aderholt: DOGE’s federal lease cancellations ‘will not impact residents’ ability to access Social Security services’

Recent federal Social Security Administration lease cancellations by the Department of Government Efficiency won’t impact Alabamians' ability to access Social Security services, according to U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville).

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Katie Britt taking pink away from Dems after party-line vote against banning men in women’s sports — 'They are still too cowardly to stand up for young women’

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) recently slammed her Democratic colleagues after a vote on legislation by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) prohibiting men from competing in women’s sports failed to advance.

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House committee advances Ivey-backed paid 8 weeks of parental leave for state workers, schoolteachers; Lawmakers express budget concerns

The House Ways and Means General Fund Committee advanced legislation on Wednesday that would grant paid parental leave for state and public employees, but not without questions on the fiscal impact of the proposed bill.

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Drama in the House as lawmakers push back against bill prohibiting youthful offender status for those over 16 charged with intentional murder

In what began as a swift day of passing bills, the House ground to a halt over legislation by State Rep. Phillip Pettus (R-Killen) that would prohibit judges from offering youthful offender status to those over 16 years of age who are charged with intentional murder or capital murder.

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GOP leaders applaud Trump's 'powerful' joint session speech — 'America’s Golden Age has only just begun!'

During his nearly two-hour speech, Trump laid out his agenda for his second term and explained how he would make good on his promises to undo the damage of the Biden administration regarding national security, economic growth, foreign policy and protecting the southern border.

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Wilcox County employee accused of stealing $437K

The Wilcox County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Wilcox County employee last week for allegedly stealing $437,402.28.

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Hollis Towns resigns as AL(dot)com editor

Hollis Towns on Tuesday announced his resignation on Tuesday as vice president of content and editor-in-chief of Alabama Media Group’s al(dot)com effective March 28.

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Victim's group opposes bill allowing judges to split 30-year prison sentences

Victims of Crime and Leniency is getting vocal about opposition to a bill introduced in the Alabama Legislature.

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Alabama Pharmacy Board overhaul advances in Senate

Members of the Senate County and Municipal Government Committee voted to overhaul the Alabama Board of Pharmacy at a Tuesday meeting.

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Recount possible in 2022 contested Conecuh County Sheriff's race after in-court precinct recount places doubt

A judge Tuesday heard both sides of the contested sheriff's race in Conecuh County.

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House unanimously passes bill exempting breastfeeding mothers from jury duty after Jefferson County controversy

The Alabama House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation on Tuesday exempting nursing mothers from jury duty after a Jefferson County mother was threatened for bringing her three-month-old baby to court after her excusal was denied.

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Taylor Hicks to perform March 14 at Song Theater in Columbiana

Alabama native singer, American Idol winner Taylor Hicks sings on March 14 at the Song Theater in Columbiana.

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Gerrick Wilkins: Trump's tariffs and Alabama's golden opportunity for growth

With Trump’s tariffs paving the way, Alabama has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to lead America’s automotive renaissance.

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Col. John Eidsmoe and Becky Gerritson: Myths and realities about the controversial veteran’s bill

Let’s sort the myths from the realities on the controversial veteran's bill in the Alabama Legislature.

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Tuberville demands clarification on NCAA women’s athletics eligibility

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is calling on National Collegiate Athlete Association president Charlie Baker to clarify its stance on biological males' participation in female sports.

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4 takeaways from No. 1 Auburn's 83-72 loss to No. 22 Texas A&M

4 takeaways from No. 1 Auburn's 83-72 loss to No. 22 Texas A&M

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Justice Will Sellers: The biblical legacy of King James I of England

King James' memory today would likely be little more than a footnote except for the one thing that would make any marketing director green with envy for product placement – the King James Bible.

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Slideshow — Comic Cowboys hit Biden, Ivey for Fat Tuesday in Mobile

Even though it's not an election year, the waters of the national, state and local current affairs are still choppy, and Mobile's Comic Cowboys did not pull any punches with their biting commentary on this Fat Tuesday.

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Mark Tapson: Is Christianity making a comeback?

Faith has led us out of the Dark Ages before and will do so again if we recover the humility to choose it.

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Troy Carico: Think the thinkable and call for Ivey's resignation

Gov. Meemaw outdid Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in terms of a bad political week.

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'If they don't like it, they can take their ass home': Senate Minority Leader Singleton doubles down on filibuster

Last week's slowdown in the Alabama State Senate by State Sen. Rodger Smitherman (D-Birmingham) and State Senate Minority Leader Bobby Singleton (D-Greensboro) is still having a ripple effect throughout Montgomery.

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SS United States now docked in Mobile; Preparing for sinking, possible lawsuit

End of voyage. SS United States is docked in Mobile to prepare for sinking as the world's largest artificial reef.

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Report: Tuberville wants to run for governor in 2026

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is leaning towards running to be Alabama’s next governor in 2026.

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Trump administration considering selling 6 federally-owned properties in Alabama

The General Service Administration’s Public Buildings Service announced on Tuesday they’ve picked six federally-owned properties in Alabama to possibly sell. 

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