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Alabama up to No. 3, Auburn drops out of AP top 25

The University of Alabama basketball team moved up to No. 3 in the nation, while Auburn University's basketball team fell out of the Associated Press top 25 college basketball poll for the first time in 33 weeks.

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Report claims UAB made $12.1 billion impact on Alabama in 2022

UAB is the most significant single contributor to the Alabama economy and the leading generator of jobs, according to a new study by Tripp Umbach.

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Alabama Hospital Association vies for ARPA money with dire hospital report; Critics charge Medicaid expansion won't fix the problem

A new report commissioned by the Alabama Hospital Association (AHA) suggests that profit margins for Alabama hospitals were down nearly 80% from pre-pandemic levels in 2022. Now, the AHA is seeking American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds from the state.

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Alabama Department of Public Health now advertising WIC benefits to same-sex couples

The Alabama Department of Public Health is advertising the WIC program “no matter your family structure.”

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Alabama expected to hire Kevin Steele as defensive coordinator

Alabama filled its offensive coordinator vacancy Friday afternoon with Tommy Rees, and just a couple days later, they found their guy to fill the defensive coordinator opening left by Pete Golding.

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Bishop Jim Lowe talks the disrespect for human life on Alabama’s Morning News with JT on NewsRadio 105.5 WERC

Listen to 1819 News Contributor Bishop Jim Lowe on iHeart Radio with JT as they discuss the disrespect for human life in the context of the Tyre Nichols killing at the hands of the Memphis Police Department.

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Aderholt, Britt, Palmer among 196 U.S. Congress members who received funds from FTX

The three are among 196 congressmen who took money from the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange.

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State Sen. Orr says BCA, other business community players now behind Medicaid expansion push

Medicaid expansion proponents have a new ally in their effort, according to State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur).

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Why does the City of Montgomery own Joe Reed's front yard?

Since 1977, the city of Montgomery has owned a significant portion of the front yard of Alabama Democratic powerhouse Joe Reed.

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Phil Williams: Fightin' words

Tell young red-blooded Americans you will make them warriors, in the spirit of those before them who stormed the beaches, rained from the skies, and defended that which we hold dear, and they will beat a path to the recruiters.

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Former West Limestone High standout Reed Blankenship set to complete his first NFL season in Super Bowl LVII

Reed Blankenship went for West Limestone High to Middle Tennessee State University to joining his Philadelphia Eagle teammates in Super Bowl LVII.

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State college basketball roundup: Free throws key Samford win at home

Faulkner head coach Scott Sanderson gets his 500th win as a college head coach and Alabama A&M dominates SWAC leader Southern to highlight the day in college basketball.

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Randy Tatano: Goodbye to Italian penicillin

These days, the worldwide Italian community mourns the passing of number 155, pastina, which is just about the smallest pasta known to man.

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Ashley Carter: The dinner table

Time is precious and short. Break bread together and enjoy all the blessings and little moments that can’t be replaced.

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State Rep. Garrett: State's dependency on sales, income taxes over property taxes poses challenge for permanent tax cuts

As seems to be the case with many lawmakers, State Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville), the House Education Trust Fund Budget Committee chairman, is down on the prospects of permanent tax cuts under the current budgetary circumstances.

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U.S. Reps. Rogers, Aderholt criticize Biden admin after Chinese spy balloon shot down — 'China challenged Biden, and Biden failed'

On Saturday, an F-22 U.S. Air Force fighter jet shot down a suspect Chinese spy balloon off the South Carolina coast using a single AIM-9X supersonic, heat-seeking, air-to-air missile, according to reports.

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The National team coasts to victory in the Reese's Senior Bowl

The National team, led by former Fresno State quarterback and an outstanding defense, won the Reese's Senior Bowl.

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Crimson Tide notch 20th win by defeating LSU on the road

The No. 4 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide remained perfect in SEC play, defeating LSU 79-69.

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Trey Jemison's tip-in allows UAB to hold on for a C-USA victory over visiting FIU

UAB loses a 14-point halftime lead but finds ways to win down the stretch.

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Auburn goes ice cold in Knoxville, falls to No. 2 Volunteers 46-43

It was a true “rock fight” between two of the best defenses in the country, but the Volunteers hit just a few more shots than the Tigers, ultimately taking the win 46-43 and keeping pace with Alabama in the SEC. 

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What are Glock switches? Why are we hearing about them now? Law enforcement officials argue Alabama needs new law

Law enforcement officials across Alabama have seen an increase in illegal modifications on pistols for years, but the Glock switch modification has recently become a top concern. A Glock switch is a tiny device placed on a Glock semi-automatic pistol to make it function as a fully automatic firearm.

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Top 10 concerts coming to Alabama this spring

Now that the groundhogs have emerged from their burrows, some predicting six more weeks of winter and others predicting an early spring, it’s time to start planning for this year’s spring entertainment season.

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Blount County District Attorney: Perceived threat to DA budgets stymied opposition to 2021 prison mass release legislation

Blount County District Attorney Pam Casey has long been on the record in opposition to the 2021 so-called criminal justice legislation that is now coming home to roost for some crime victims.

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State Sen. Givhan: Prattville HS, other classroom 'divisive concepts' situations making the case for school choice

State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) warned school choice opponents that some deviations from the set curriculum, including an assignment for 10th graders at Prattville High School revealed last week, will strengthen the argument for school choice in Alabama.

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Cooptastic conference to offer tips for backyard poultry growing in Alabama

With the recent increase in egg prices across the country, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System is offering a little help to get residents started on starting their own chicken coops.

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Amie Beth Shaver: The purpose of college is to learn how to think

Are today's college students free to learn how to think, defend their thoughts, engage their ideas, and debate their fellow students without fear of retribution?

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AG Steve Marshall: Alabama prosecutors can 'fill the void' left by federal government on mandatory sentencing

Alabama’s Attorney General Steve Marshall sees mandatory minimum sentences as a valuable tool for curbing crime properly applied.

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