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Kristin Landers: Why we can't have nice things

When you ponder the upcoming election, instead of perseverating on personalities, consider policies. We are down to gut-level questions.

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'That’s Dr. N***** to you' — Montgomery superintendent apologizes for keynote speaker's offensive language at annual convocation

Montgomery Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Melvin J. Brown swiftly apologized on Tuesday evening for the racially charged and inflammatory language the keynote speaker used during the school's annual convocation.

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Britt, Tuberville urge NCAA to ban biological males from participating in women’s sports

The issue of biological men participating in women’s sports has come up more frequently in recent months at the state, federal and even international levels.

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Hoover High School head coach, defensive coordinator placed on leave amid investigation; Video shows coaches mistreating players

New Hoover High School head football coach Drew Gilmer and defensive coordinator Adam Helms have been placed on administrative leave, effective immediately, while the school system investigates a number of incidents that have taken place during practice.

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ALGOP chair Wahl on Harris campaign snubbing Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro for VP: 'They couldn’t choose him because he’s Jewish'

Alabama GOP chairman John Wahl recently gave his take on presidential hopeful Kamala Harris’s VP pick, claiming the anticipated choice, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, was passed over because the Democrats could not pick a Jewish candidate for the position.

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Men accused of using ice cream cones to lure girls in a Cullman park

The Cullman County Sheriff's Office arrested two men accused of luring little girls with ice cream cones.

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Frito-Lay distribution center coming to Prichard June 2025

New job opportunities are coming to Prichard with the addition of a 25,000-square-foot Frito-Lay distribution center. Officials have already broken ground for the facility off Anton Street.

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Civil rights lawsuit filed in death of Bay Minette man shot five times during traffic stop

The family of Otis French Jr. has been asking for answers about his death since the 32-year-old was killed during a traffic stop nearly two years ago.

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‘Most radically liberal ticket in American history’: Alabama Republicans slam Dems’ VP pick Walz

Kamala Harris named Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her Vice Presidential pick on the Democrat ticket on Tuesday.

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'God is working': State Sen. Gudger released from UAB Hospital after jet ski accident

On July 4, State Sen. Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) was injured in a jet ski accident on Smith Lake, which resulted in five fractured ribs, eight fractured vertebrae, a collapsed lung, a punctured artery to his spleen causing internal bleeding, and a concussion causing double vision.

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Mobile is 'hot and popping' with unanimous approval of Amtrak contracts

The Mobile City Council approved resolutions that could bring the possibility of Gulf Coast Amtrak service back to the area.

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Joey Clark: How to legally vote for both candidates in 2024

If you’re an individualist willing to enjoy the spectacle of folly arising every election season, but still find your conscience troubled by your electoral choices, allow me to give advice on how to vote for both presidential nominees, legally. 

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AG Marshall signs onto TikTok ban legislation; Warns of Chinese intelligence 'intrusion'

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined other attorneys general across the nation in asking the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia to uphold legislation to divest or ban TikTok.

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Greene County Entertainment CEO: Dog racing’s return to Eutaw ‘not realistic’

An investment group’s proposal to bring live dog racing back to Eutaw isn’t realistic, according to Luther Winn, the CEO of Greene County Entertainment.

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Legal settlement clears way for another nitrogen hypoxia execution in September

The State of Alabama has settled a lawsuit that will allow the execution of convicted murderer Alan Miller to proceed as scheduled in September, according to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall.

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'Liberal trash' Democrat Circuit Court Judge David Carpenter posts politically charged messages on social media — 'I’m your worst nightmare'

From denigrating Alabama lawmakers, “MAGA Republicans” and President Donald Trump to promoting Democrat candidates and leftist talking points, Circuit Court Judge David Carpenter maintains an active presence on social media. 

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Jarquez Hunter talks Auburn's running back room: 'We're very underrated, we can do anything anyone else can do'

Auburn has a talented group of ball carries. Hunter talked about what can be expected from the group this season.

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Justice Will Sellers: The freedom of discovery

An Englishman named Joseph Priestley made a discovery 250 years ago that marked the beginning of modern chemistry. It continues to have important ramifications today.

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‘They don’t respect this country’: Chris Hansen busts illegal immigrants in Blount County in 'Takedown' sting

The Blount County Sheriff’s Office has made 13 arrests to date in a special operation to catch child predators. A recent sting with TruBlu’s Chris Hansen, netted five arrests and three of those taken into custody were illegal immigrants.

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'We need a businessman back in charge': Alabama lawmakers say Biden, Harris paved way to plunging stock market

Stock market panic continued Monday after the Dow plunged 1100 points and lawmakers from Alabama are blaming the Biden/Harris administration.

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‘Pansexual Antifa’ Irondale man pleads guilty to bombing attempt on Alabama Attorney General’s Office

An Irondale man charged with placing a bomb in front of the Alabama Attorney General’s office changed his plea to guilty on Friday.

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State Rep. Yarbrough pre-files Laken Riley Act for 2025 after fizzling in previous legislative session

State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) has already pre-filed legislation for 2025 that would bolster local law enforcement’s ability to work with federal agencies to enforce immigration laws after fizzling out during the last legislative session.

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DHR wants Kids to Love court case kept under seal; DHR director could be subpoenaed

The Alabama Department of Human Resources has asked a Madison County Circuit Court to seal public records in a lawsuit filed by Kids to Love.

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Phil Williams: Division is the devil's game

Division is the devil’s game. It’s what he does. It’s who he is. We are not that.

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Rogers vows to still probe Khalid Sheikh Mohammed plea deal despite DefSec Austin's reversal

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks), the House Armed Services Committee chairman, told Fox News Digital on Saturday that his committee still intends to investigate how the plea agreement was finalized in the first place.

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Ballot-harvesting ban sponsor State Rep. Kiel anticipates more voter fraud discovery after Clay County indictments — 'People are watching'

"This does send the message that people are watching. The Secretary of State's office is watching, the Attorney General's office is watching. And I mean, I hope that people get the message that this is very serious. We take election integrity very seriously.”

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Jennifer Wolverton: A call for professionals to enter the microschool movement

All microschools are facing unique challenges when interviewing potential professionals. The traditional professionals serving schools or daycare centers don’t quite fit because our industry is an amalgamation of various educational models.

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