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Apr 15 2024
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Voters to decide primary runoffs in Alabama's new 2nd Congressional District
In this image provided by the Figures for Congress campaign, Shomari Figures poses for a photo. Voters in a new Alabama congressional district at the center of an ongoing legal and political dispute will return to the polls Tuesday, April 16, 2024, to select the nominees in a U.S. House contest. Figures and Anthony Daniels, the state House Minority Leader, will compete for the Democratic
Yahoo NewsApr 18 2024
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Inspired by Marilyn Lands’ win, PAC looks to get more women elected in Alabama
This story was originally published by The 19th. Democrat Marilyn Lands gained national attention in March when she flipped an Alabama state House seat with a campaign focused on abortion and reproductive rights. And she doesn’t want to be the last. Lands’ supporters are launching a new PAC, Respect Alabama, to recruit, train and elect more women to run for office in Alabama, where women,
AL.comApr 12 2024
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Alabama Supreme Court sides with megachurch over property dispute with UMC
The Alabama Supreme Court has rejected a request from a United Methodist Church conference to kill a lawsuit filed by a megachurch trying to secure the rights to its church property as it disaffiliates from the denomination. In a decision Friday, Alabama's highest court rejected a petition to dismiss the lawsuit filed by Harvest Church of Dothan in 2022 against the UMC Alabama-West Florida
The Christian PostApr 05 2024
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The NFL Draft’s Alabama roots: Pick No. 20
The 2024 NFL Draft starts on April 25 in Detroit with the 32 first-round picks. In the 88 NFL drafts, teams have chosen 128 prospects who played at Alabama high schools and colleges in the first round, and another 29 who were not first-rounders but were selected in the first 32 picks. AL.com is counting down to the draft by highlighting the players with Alabama football roots who have been
AL.comApr 12 2024
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Alabama Legislature changed deadlines to get GOP candidates on ballot in 2020
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen notified the state and national Democratic parties on Tuesday that the Democratic National Convention, scheduled to begin Aug. 19, is a few days too late to meet a deadline in state law to get the party’s nominee for president, presumably Joe Biden, on the ballot for the general election in November.
Allen’s letter did not mention that in 2020, the
AL.comApr 12 2024
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Alabama Ethics Commission member out over campaign donation claims
A member of the Alabama Ethics Commission has resigned after acknowledging that he might have broken a state law by making campaign contributions. Attorney Stan McDonald confirmed his resignation in a text message sent to The Associated Press late Thursday, several days after acknowledging he had made political contributions. Alabama law prohibits commission members from giving campaign
Fox News (Online News)Apr 09 2024
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Wynonna Judd’s daughter arrested in Alabama on indecent exposure charges
The daughter of country music singer Wynonna Judd is in an Alabama jail on indecent exposure charges. Grace Pauline Kelley, 27, is being held in the Elmore County Jail. She is charged with indecent exposure and obstructing government operations, both misdemeanor crimes. Kelley, who list addresses in Milbrook and Franklin, Tenn., was arrested April 5. Charging documents state Kelley exposed her
AL.comApr 08 2024
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Nate Oats Says He Staying At Alabama Despite Rumors
TUSCALOOSA, AL — Alabama men's basketball coach Nate Oats on Monday dispelled any rumors that he may be interviewing for other gigs following rumors regarding the job at Kentucky. Click here to subscribe to our free daily newsletter and breaking news alerts. "I am fully committed to this team and to this University," Oats said in a statement Monday night on social media. "We have already
Patch.comApr 17 2024
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Alabama lawmakers vote down legislation to make police bodycam footage public record
Alabama legislation requiring the public release of police-worn body camera footage was defeated Wednesday in a Senate committee. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted down SB14 by an 8-4 vote. The legislation, sponsored by Sen. Merika Coleman, D-Birmingham, would have made bodycam and dash cam video footage a matter of public record, requiring release within 30 days of a request to view it. It
AL.comApr 11 2024
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Trans Antifa Member Charged in Explosion Outside Alabama AG’s Office
An Alabama man has been charged for his alleged role in detonating an explosive device outside of the Alabama Attorney General’s Office in February, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced. Law enforcement arrested Kyle Benjamin Douglas Calvert, 26, on April 10 on charges of malicious use of an explosive and possession of an unregistered destructive device, according to the DOJ. The
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