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Babies named Johnny Cash, June Carter born same day at same Alabama hospital
Just seven hours apart, two babies named Johnny Cash Davis and June Carter Clark were each born on April 10 at Huntsville Hospital. Their...
6-foot-long alligator found in Alabama man’s garage captured by Gulf Shores Police Dept.
A South Alabama man found a very unwelcome surprise in his garage last week.
Tucked underneath his work bench, according to the homeowner, was a...
Arthur Orr concerned Alabama auto manufacturing could ‘come to a screeching halt’ if UAW is successful
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State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) is worried about the future of automobile manufacturing in Alabama because of the effort to unionize a Mercedes Benz...
Steve Marshall on Trump trials: Prosecutors should ‘follow the facts and not chase people’
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall appeared on ABC News on Thursday to discuss the status of former President Donald Trump's claim to presidential immunity...
Alabama lawmakers pass bill to combat squatting on private property
Following a nationwide surge in squatting, State Rep. Craig Lipscomb brought forward legislation in the Alabama House to protects owners from squatters taking residence...
Alabama House passes bill to outlaw obscene material, behavior in schools and libraries
On Thursday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation that would protect children from being exposed to sexual, or otherwise explicit, material or behavior...
Katie Britt tells Biden administration to ‘restore order and protect Jewish students on our college campuses’
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U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is fighting to protect Jewish students against anti-Semitism on college campuses.
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Britt joined Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), and 24 of their...
Sen. Tuberville calls on Congress to ‘reverse Biden’s radical energy agenda’
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U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) believes President Joe Biden's energy policies are hurting America's national security.
In an op-ed for Fox News, the senator argued...
Alabama removes reporting requirement for municipal candidates who raise, spend under $1,000
Candidates running for office on the local level in Alabama will have one less piece of paperwork to deal with -- if they're not...
Time to purchase BSC license plate running short
As Birmingham Southern College begins the inevitable process of shutting down the university by May 31, the school is offering alumni and fans one...
North Alabama WWII veteran killed in Germany to finally be laid to rest in Moulton after 80-year discovery
An American hero from Alabama is finally coming home to be laid to rest. Private First Class Noah Reeves, 26, was killed in action...
Alabama Board of Medical Examiners Welcomes New Leaders and New Members
The Alabama State Board of Medical Examiners has new leadership and two new members. Dr. Max Rogers of Mobile was elected as the new...
Bill to increase the penalties for threatening an election official stalls in Senate committee
On Wednesday, the Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee failed to advance a bill to increase the penalties for crimes against an election official. HB100 is...
Regions Bank named one of America’s most innovative companies by Fortune Magazine
Alabama is on the map of the most innovative companies in America -- thanks to Regions Bank. This week, FORTUNE magazine recognized a slate...
Top industry, elected officials urge full support for Alabama childcare tax credit
One component to the seven-bill Working for Alabama legislative package awaits a vote from the Alabama Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education related...
Alabama opioid settlement commission announces statewide investment plan
Emphasizing treatment, recovery and prevention, a state panel announced an investment plan for Alabama's share of funds from a national opioid settlement.
The Oversight Commission...
Alabama House passes bill protecting workers’ right to secret ballot in union elections
On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation to prohibit businesses from receiving economic development incentives if union elections are not held through...
Alabama Community College System launches new programs to boost employment with DHR partnership
The Alabama Community College System introduced three new programs designed to address employment, child care, and recidivism.
Supported by the Alabama Department of Human Resources,...
Albritton offers insight into general fund budget decision-making philosophy at BCA
State Sen. Greg Albritton addressed the Business Council of Alabama in Montgomery on Tuesday morning, sharing his perspective on the 2024 session, which is...
Out-of-state renewable energy producers could soon receive Alabama Jobs Act treatment
The Alabama Jobs Act, a seminal 2015 economic incentive law, further expanded by state lawmakers in the 2021 and 2023, could soon apply to...
BCA launches Working for Alabama statewide ad campaign to promote ‘historic’ workforce transformation effort
As the Working for Alabama legislative package moves through the legislature to address a range of workforce and economic development opportunities currently faced by...
UAW boss: Ivey, BCA is mounting ‘more vocal’ offense to union campaign in Alabama than faced other Southern states
United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain spoke with National Public Radio about his efforts to unionize the south after a major victory at...
Alabama enacts ‘toughest’ human trafficking penalties in the U.S.
On Thursday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed legislation that greatly increases the criminal penalties for persons convicted of human trafficking. Trafficking a minor in...
Children’s of Alabama Grand Prix set for this weekend in Birmingham
It's about to be a big weekend for motorsports in the Magic City.
The Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix, set for April 26-28, is...