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Ryandavis Alabama News
Wide receiver Ryan Davis finds his way back into the UAB football lineup

Ryan Davis was a full participant in UAB football practice on Monday morning.

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Joey Clark: Where did Gov. Kay Ivey go?

There are few things a reclusive introvert and political malcontent (such as I am) loathes more than attending a large political fundraiser dinner party. Alas, there I was at the center of the Alabama GOP’s Summer Dinner, feeling like a distraught stranger in a strange land. 

Watermelon by Juven Dunn Alabama News
Franklin County Watermelon Festival kicking off on Friday

The Franklin County Watermelon Festival is this weekend in Russellville.

Gerritson Alabama News
Obama-era IRS victim Becky Gerritson warns 87k new agents could be 'part of another targeting scheme'

Concerns are raised as President Joe Biden is expected to sign a bill into law that would double the number of IRS personnel over the next 10 years.

Matrix Alabama News
Lagniappe's Rob Holbert: Matrix-Canopy lawsuit exposing 'underbelly' of Alabama politics

Last week, a report from Mobile-based newspaper Lagniappe revealed a new twist in the ongoing legal saga between political consulting groups Matrix LLC and Canopy Partners based on legal filings last week.

Colburn Alabama News
Alabama man begins 90-day jail sentence after viral video showed him abusing puppies

A Winfield man charged with animal cruelty after a video showing him abusing puppies circulated on social media, pleaded guilty and begins his 90-day jail sentence in the Tuscaloosa jail.

Reynolds Alabama News
Public Intoxication charge dropped against Mobile City Councilman Ben Reynolds

Monday, Baldwin County District Judge Michelle Thomason signed off on Baldwin County District Attorney Bob Wilters decision to dismiss a public intoxication charge against Mobile City Councilman Ben Reynolds. 

Prison interior Alabama News
Alabama Department of Corrections faces struggle to hire and retain personnel

Ask anyone with insight into the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC), and they'll tell you it is understaffed.

ALGOP Alabama News
ALGOP looks to have strong fall coming out of Summer Executive Committee meeting

The Alabama Republican Party intends to spend twice in this cycle what it spent electing Republicans in the last cycle.

Raymond Matthew McKinney Alabama News
Decatur man charged with rape of a relative after being released on $0 bond for sexual assault of a minor

A Decatur man has been charged with two felony sexual assault charges months after being released with no bail on a previous charge of sexually assaulting a person under 12.

Inflation on calculator Alabama News
Justin Bogie: The truth behind inflation and the impending recession

The questions now facing the nation as well as Alabama’s state government are how did America get into this situation, and how to fix it. There are two basic answers: monetary policy and fiscal policy. They work in tandem. Both created the problem, and both are needed to correct it.

Leewitherspoonaction Alabama News
Lee Witherspoon back in the UAB running mix after missing last season with a leg injury

Lee Witherspoon made an impact at running back during UAB’s first full-scale scrimmage of fall camp on Saturday.

Republican GOP Alabama News
Alabama Republican Party passes resolution honoring the Supreme Court for recent decisions

The Alabama Republican Executive Committee passed a resolution honoring the conservative majority of the U.S. Supreme Court for several recent landmark decisions.

US Capitol by Harold Mendoza Alabama News
Phil Williams: Lead, follow, or get out of the way

It’s a phrase you’ve probably heard before. The phrase has been attributed over time to Thomas Paine, General George Patton and even Lee Iacocca, but whoever it was that said it I would hazard the guess that it was someone with a strong personality, a sense of mission and the need to get something very important done. 

Daniels Alabama News
House Minority Leader Daniels: 'Look for the Democratic Party to be back in charge in about 20 years' with closed primaries

During an appearance on APTV's "Capitol Journal," Daniels said he was opposed to a closed primary system.

Michaelhiers Alabama News
Michael Hiers and Nik Scalzo look to become the next successful Samford quarterbacks

The point is, with Chris Hatcher running the show, chances are pretty good that Samford is going to be good at quarterback.

Elliott Chambliss Alabama News
Medicaid expansion unlikely, say Chambliss, Elliott – 'Absolutely not happening on my watch'

Two members of the Alabama Senate are very bearish on the prospects of any effort gaining legislative approval.

Lady liberty Photo by Miltiadis Fragkidis Alabama News
What is a libertarian? Part III: Liberty looking forward

Last week, 1819 News spoke to libertarians in Alabama about what a libertarian is, the history of the libertarian movement and where libertarians stand on the issues. But where is the libertarian movement headed?

Mountain Brook Mayor and City Council Alabama News
Mountain Brook City Council elections next week amid school system controversies

Mountain Brook has elections for 3 of its 5 City Council seats on Tuesday, Aug. 23.

Alabama Veteran Casino Night. Alabama News
Alabama Veteran announced large multi-purpose facility to house and assist veterans

During Casino Night at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham – The Wynfrey Hotel, Alabama Veteran announced it will soon develop a multi-use facility for veterans and their families, in Lincoln.

ALGOP Alabama News
ALGOP backs Trump on Mar-a-Lago raid - 'Unprecedented overreach'

Wahl: "This use of force was uncalled for and incredibly disrespectful of a former president. Our membership stands with President Trump as he faces this injustice."

Randy Kelley Alabama News
Joe Reed-endorsed Randy Kelley elected Alabama Democratic Party chairman

On Saturday, Huntsville Pastor Randy Kelley was elected chairman of the Alabama Democratic Party.

Willboler Alabama News
UAB has success on both sides of the football in Saturday's scrimmage

UAB football interim head coach Bryant Vincent got what he wanted – balanced success - from his team’s first fall camp scrimmage on Saturday.

IMG 2590 Alabama News
ALGOP executive committee overwhelmingly approves closed primary resolution

MONTGOMERY – By an overwhelming 81%-to-19% margin, the Alabama Republican Party executive committee voted to approve a resolution calling for party registration and closed primary elections.

woman at computer Alabama News
Alabama moms working from home while raising families

Working from home has become increasingly popular for women, especially in light of increased costs nationwide.

Montgomery 1 Alabama News
What does a $1 million home look like in Alabama?

From Huntsville to Gulf Shores, we are looking at 7, $1 million homes in Alabama.

School classroom education children Alabama News
Huntsville Board of Education election draws controversy over equity and gender teaching

Parents and candidates alike are expressing concern with the Huntsville city school system ahead of the upcoming Board Of Education (BOE) election.  

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