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Regions Foundation awards $250K grant to Tuskegee University’s needs-based scholarship program

Tuskegee University on Wednesday announced that it has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the Regions Foundations to support students in its Low-and Middle Income (LMI) Scholarship Program. The scholarships are expected to support at least 50 students in pursuing...
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State Sen. Beasley: ‘I am going to use everything in my power’ to stop the closure of prison facilities in my Senate district

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State Sen. Billy Beasley's (D-Clayton) Senate District 28 could be one of the big losers if a proposed prison plan is approved during a...
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Analysis

7 Things: Alabama’s coronavirus trends looks better, Brooks still leading in Senate race, Biden approval rating continues to slide and more …

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7. Treatment of Haitian migrants is worse than slavery, apparently As Border Patrol agents have struggled to get control of the situation at...
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State Rep. Clouse: ‘Conservative’ prison plan could see construction begin on Elmore, Escambia County facilities ‘probably around February’

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With Monday's special session approaching, more details are surfacing about what the end result may look like if the Alabama Legislature green lights a...
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Early GOP U.S. Senate poll shows Mo Brooks with a 41%-11% lead over Katie Britt

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On Wednesday, The Washington Examiner's David Drucker revealed the results of a ballot preference survey for next year's Alabama U.S. Senate Republican primary. The poll,...
Politics

State Sen. Sam Givhan lands Alabama Forestry Association endorsement in reelection bid

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The Alabama Forestry Association on Wednesday announced its endorsement of State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) in his reelection bid to the Alabama State Senate,...
Business

U.S. Space & Rocket Center receives FBI Community Leadership Award for Cyber Camp partnership

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HUNTSVILLE -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) Birmingham Division, in a formal presentation at the Davidson Center for Space Exploration, bestowed the U.S....
Business

Lindsay Rane Carter is a 2021 Woman of Impact

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With a passion for her community, her state and the company she works for, Lindsay Rane Carter regularly makes an impact in her small...
Opinion

What happens when a vaccine mandate runs into reality? Does the state have a role?

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No one likes being told what to do, but with mask mandates, it appears that many people like it when the federal government tells...
Business

Alabama Realtors deliver huge win for property owners

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The Alabama Association of Realtors, along with other plaintiffs, delivered a huge win for property rights and rental owners as the U.S. Supreme Court...
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Tuberville, GOP colleagues introduce legislation to increase servicemembers’ life insurance coverage

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U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), along with two of his fellow Senate Republican colleagues, has introduced a bill increasing the U.S. Department of Veterans’...

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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...

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...

‘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...

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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Analysis

7 Things: Alabama averaging over 100 coronavirus deaths per day, America not being put first by Biden at the UN, Ivey optimistic about the...

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7. Democrats are totally not anti-Semites Not content with attempting to kill an infrastructure bill over the inability to get votes for a much...
Business

Boeing to retain Huntsville-supported ICBM program through 2039 under newly-announced $1.6B contract

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Boeing on Tuesday announced that the U.S. Air Force has awarded the aerospace giant a new 18-year, $1.6 billion sole-source contract to maintain its...
Business

Alabama League of Municipalities selects 30 communities for new Economic Development Academy

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The Alabama League of Municipalities (ALM) has selected 30 communities from across the state to participate in its newly-formed Economic Development Academy. ALM created the...
Business

Lynn Troy is a 2021 Woman of Impact

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As a 2021 Woman of Impact honoree, Lynn Troy’s career journey from 18-year-old entry-level employee to co-founder & CEO of her very own aerospace...
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TVA withdraws Bellefonte Nuclear Plant construction permit after agency kills private acquisition attempt

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The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has surrendered its construction permit of the mothballed Bellefonte Nuclear Plant, essentially marking the end of a nearly five-decade...
Faith and Culture

Former Trump administration official Cliff Sims back in the music business

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Cliff Sims, former Trump administration official and founder of Yellowhammer News, has returned to his roots in the music business with the release of...
Politics

Shelby announces $4.3M FAA grant allocation for infrastructure upgrades at five local Alabama airports

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U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) on Tuesday announced the allocation of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grants which will serve to benefit the infrastructure needs...
Politics

Alabama Forestry Association endorses State Sen. David Sessions’ reelection campaign

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The Alabama Forestry Association (AFA) on Tuesday announced its endorsement of State Sen. David Sessions (R-Grand Bay) in his reelection bid to the Alabama...
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