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State Rep. Oliver on legislative efforts to halt Critical Race Theory: ‘We’re trying to stop indoctrination’

Earlier this year, State Rep. Ed Oliver (R-Dadeville) declared his intentions to restrict the teaching of so-called Critical Race Theory in public education and throughout state government. The goal he said was to stand up to "woke-ism." During an interview with...
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7 Things: Mike Durant enters U.S. Senate race, no plans for big COVID-19 haul in Alabama, January 6 committee doing ‘work’ and more …

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7. Alabama is one of the most unhappy states NiceRX has released a study of the happiest states in the country, and unfortunately,...
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Politics

Alabama specialty courts awarded $1.5M from McKinsey & Company opioid settlement

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Attorney General Steve Marshall (R-AL) on Monday announced that he had awarded $1.5 million from a settlement relating to the deadly opioid crisis to...
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Guest Opinion

Justice Will Sellers: The perpetual winner

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In the blood sport of electoral politics losers are forgotten and rarely rewarded; in British politics even winners experiencing their peak of success can...
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Examining Q3 candidate fundraising for U.S. Senate, Fifth Congressional District races

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With the third quarter officially in the books, candidates seeking election to federal office are looking to bolster their campaigns by posting strong fundraising...
Guest Opinion

Dr. Andrew Hugine: Congress should extend tax credits for health care

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I was supposed to be a farmer in Green Pond, South Carolina until my father gently suggested that my gifts would be better applied...
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Shelby opposes Senate Democrats’ partisan approach to appropriations process, says bills ‘are filled with poison pills’

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U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL), vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, on Monday announced his opposition to Democrats' partisan approach to the...
Analysis

7 Things: Brooks still up big in U.S. Senate race, Tuberville floats use of National Guard for supply chain issues, AG Marshall wants DOJ...

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7. Racial justice group wants HPD accountable for woman entering a van in their parking lot After the death of Christina Nance, the group...
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‘Black Hawk Down’ POW Mike Durant enters Alabama’s 2022 U.S. Senate race

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Mike Durant, famously known for his heroics in the 1993 "Black Hawk Down" incident, has formally declared his candidacy to seek to Republican nomination...
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State Rep. Crawford announces 2022 bid — ‘If re-elected, I will continue to work hard to provide conservative-Christian solutions’

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On Monday, State Rep. Danny Crawford (R-Athens) announced his intentions to seek reelection for his State House of Representatives District 5 post. According to a...
Business

Alabama continues to rise above workforce development challenges facing the state

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As is an issue for the nation as a whole, many challenges currently face the state of Alabama in meeting industry demands regarding skilled...

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U.S. Rep. Carl: ‘I’ll go to my grave believing’ Fauci’s COVID guidance was ‘financially related’

Jeff Poor
For many, one of the more confounding aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic was National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases head Dr. Anthony Fauci's...

‘Black Hawk Down’ POW Mike Durant considering potential run for U.S. Senate

Dylan Smith
Prisoner of War and Purple Heart recipient Mike Durant is exploring the possibility of entering Alabama's 2022 race for the U.S. Senate. Sources say a...

Brooks doubles down on electoral fraud claims — ‘in my judgment, there’s massive voter fraud and election theft’

Dylan Smith
U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) on Wednesday joined Steve Bannon's "War Room: Pandemic" podcast, where he and the former chief White House strategist discussed...

Watch: Fireworks erupt as Katie Britt, Mo Brooks trade jabs over past support for Roy Moore, Donald Trump

Jeff Poor
In what was perhaps the first in-person dust-up of the 2022 race for the GOP nomination in Alabama's U.S. Senate race, U.S. Rep. Mo...

Ainsworth slams Facebook’s removal of Lt. Governor’s post criticizing Biden — ‘I won’t apologize for speaking the truth’

Dylan Smith
Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth (R-AL) is doubling down on his call for President Joe Biden's impeachment as Facebook on Wednesday removed a critical post...

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UAH, Spelman College join in research to improve air quality monitoring

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Improved air quality monitoring is the goal of a research collaboration to develop a machine learning model that involves The University of Alabama in...
Sports

University of Alabama Adapted Athletics celebrates ribbon-cutting for Parker-Haun Tennis Facility

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University of Alabama Adapted Athletics has officially opened the Parker-Haun Tennis Facility, the only collegiate tennis facility in the nation for adapted student-athletes. Named in recognition of...
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Alabama’s ULA successfully launches exploration mission for NASA

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An Alabama-built United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the Lucy mission for NASA lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Lucy will...
Business

Collaboration key to Montgomery’s future of innovation and inclusion

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Montgomery has long embraced its place in American history, including its pivotal role as the cradle of the civil rights movement: home to the...
Politics

Mo Brooks hammers ‘Big Ag,’ Richard Shelby involvement in 2017 U.S. Senate election in Madison County GOP speech

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Saturday morning, GOP U.S. Senate hopeful U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) had his chance to address the well-attended Madison County Republican Men's Club. Brooks took...
Faith and Culture

Children’s of Alabama new helicopter will help sick children get faster care

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Children’s of Alabama has enhanced its ability to help sick children get the care they need. The hospital’s Critical Care Transport team recently added a...
Business

Rural companies make splash at first ‘Made in Alabama’ Showcase

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Companies making great products in small corners of the state stepped into the spotlight at the first installment of the Made in Alabama Showcase,...
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Milo’s celebrates 75 years in the burger business

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Milo’s Restaurant has stayed true to its roots over the 75 years since Milo and Bea Carlton opened the original on 31st Street North at...
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