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‘Slandering our scholars’ — Birmingham AFT president slams Tuberville by boasting of schools with all proficiencies in the red

In response to three-year-old comments made by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) on the quality of inner-city education, the president of the Birmingham American Federation of Teachers (AFT) attempted to “fact check” Tuberville by highlighting the school system’s “improvement,” while glossing over the overall failure in the system.

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'Alabama has officially rejoined the old Confederacy': Doug Jones outraged by SCOTUS ruling

Former U.S. Senator and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Doug Jones took to social media late Tuesday, enraged over the U.S. Supreme Court’s (SCOTUS) decision to allow Alabama to use its 2023 congressional map and calling it a return to the Confederacy.

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‘No longer a Voting Rights Act’: Shomari Figures says SCOTUS ruling ‘dangerous’

U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures (D-Mobile) released a statement calling the U.S. Supreme Court's (SCOTUS) ruling allowing the state to use a 2023 congressional map dangerous and said the ruling signals the end of the Voting Rights Act.

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Republican CD-1, CD-2 candidates pleased with SCOTUS ruling

Some candidates in Congressional Districts 1 and 2 reacted Tuesday evening after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Alabama could use a 2023 congressional map.

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‘Significant triumph for Alabama’: Secretary of State Wes Allen applauds SCOTUS redistricting ruling

A U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruling on Tuesday restoring Alabama’s 6-1 Republican congressional map for the 2026 elections is a “significant triumph for Alabama,” according to Secretary of State Wes Allen.

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Residency doubts linger as Montgomery Councilwoman Marche Johnson skips council meeting

Montgomery City Councilwoman Marche Johnson didn’t attend a Tuesday council meeting after a report questioned whether she lived in the district she represents.

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'We need to nuke it and nuke it now' — Barry Moore, Jared Hudson clash over ending filibuster

On Tuesday, the two Republican candidates for U.S. Senate clashed over ending the filibuster.

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‘Major victory for Alabama and for the principle of self-governance’: AG Marshall reacts to SCOTUS redistricting ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court gave Alabama a “major victory” on Tuesday in its longstanding redistricting battle, according to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall.

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'Claw back every penny’: Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger says Alabama should recoup some legal fees after SCOTUS win

Alabama should attempt to claw back some of the legal fees paid out to a court-ordered special master and left-wing plaintiffs after the state’s major victory in the state’s congressional redistricting battle on Tuesday, according to State Sen. Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman).

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'Activists do not get the final say': Ivey applauds SCOTUS redistricting ruling

Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday celebrated Alabama’s major victory in the state’s congressional redistricting battle. 

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Dothan PD: School administrators failed students allegedly sexually abused by math teacher

The Dothan Police Department arrested two school officials after determining they failed to report possible sexual abuse to the proper authorities.

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'Produce the documents!': Juandalynn Givan granted hearing in lawsuit to disqualify primary winner Alicia Escott Lumpkin

Tuesday afternoon, State Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) was granted a hearing on her request for a temporary restraining order that would prohibit the Alabama Democratic Party from certifying Alicia Escott Lumpkin as the nominee for House District 60.

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Rogers defends U.S.-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Initiative, says 'bad actors' propagating lies about the partnership

Last week, U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) introduced a provision in the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would link the U.S. and Israeli militaries in a previously unprecedented fashion.

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SCOTUS clears Alabama to use 6-1 Republican map in 2026 election

The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled in favor of Alabama’s efforts on Tuesday by a 6-3 majority to use a 6-1 Republican congressional map for the 2026 election.

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Trump-appointed David Matthews says hardships, family shaped unlikely political run for CD-2

From working in a restaurant kitchen to making candles for a living, one U.S. congressional candidate has come a long way and hopes to go further as a public servant.

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Ainsworth endorses Barry Moore in Republican runoff election — 'Conservative fighter Alabama needs'

On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) announced he has gained the endorsement of Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth heading into Alabama's Republican Senate runoff election.

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Bailiff for suspended Judge Yashiba Blanchard arrested for impersonating a peace officer

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has arrested James Dozier, the bailiff for suspended Judge Yashiba Blanchard, for impersonating a peace officer.

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Stadthagen vows 'no backroom deals' with ALGOP's Tuberville residency challenge proceedings

With the Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) set to hear a residency challenge by Ken McFeeters on GOP gubernatorial nominee U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), party chairman State Rep. Scott Stadthagen (R-Hartselle) promised transparency and "no backroom deals."

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‘It raises Troy’s profile’: Trojans to host first Super Regional in school history

Troy University will host its first-ever Super Regional beginning on Friday, following their victory in the NCAA Gainesville Regional. 

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Joey Clark: Teaching Pa to read true stories again even if he already knows the end

Each time something new comes out of the same old tales. It’s as though some stories are so true that they never die. They begin and end with the same types and characters, but there is always something new to find each time I sit with them – as though each character is alive and active in a way that defies time. 

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L3Harris expands Rocket City facility with $25 million investment: 'Directly aligns with the Department of War’s demand for critical munition acceleration'

On Monday, L3Harris announced another major milestone for the corporation with a $25 million investment in its Rocket City-based Advanced Manufacturing Facility.

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Switched tag leads to fentanyl trafficking arrests in Troy

The Troy Police Department arrested two men on multiple drug charges following a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 231.

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1819 News hosting Republican primary runoff debate

Voters will get a chance to hear from the top candidates in three of the most-watched elections of the year.

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Alabama Poll: Hudson, Robertson, Allen, Hill leading in GOP runoffs; Other candidates dispute 'bogus suppression poll'

Data recently released by The Alabama Poll, which shows Jared Hudson leading in the Senate race, Katherine Robertson leading in the attorney general race, and Wes Allen leading as lieutenant governor, has some candidates lashing out.

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Teen arrested for murder of Eufaula teen found dismembered, set on fire

The Eufaula Police Department made an arrest in the death of a teen found dismembered and burned.

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Republican lawmakers make expanded Public Service Commission nominee recommendations to Ivey

Republican leadership in the State House recommended several candidates for Gov. Kay Ivey to consider for two of the new spots on the expanded Public Service Commission PSC.

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State Sen. Will Barfoot qualifies for re-election to District 25

Alabama Republican Party qualifying for State Senate Districts 25 and 26 closed on Monday with only incumbent State Sen. Will Barfoot (R-Pike Road) qualifying.

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