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SNAP cuts threaten 800,000 Alabamians as state faces $300 million burden

A new budget bill could gut SNAP for 800,000 Alabamians, forcing the state to shoulder a $300 million burden or slash vital benefits.

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Prisons

State kills Gregory Hunt in third execution of 2025

Gregory Hunt was executed Tuesday, the state's third execution of 2025. This marked the fifth use of the controversial nitrogen hypoxia method.

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Elections

Wahl talks 2026 election cycle, calls for shift to closed primaries

Alabama GOP Chairman John Wahl called for closed primaries to secure ballots, ensuring only Republican voters decide the GOP nominee.

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Congress

Sen. Tuberville continues assault on trans athletes with new bill

Tuberville's latest bill aimed to bar trans athletes from women's sports at military academies.

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Sen. Britt calls for transparency from FEMA on flooding framework

Britt joined fellow senators demanding FEMA transparency on its flooding framework, criticizing Risk Rating 2.0 for significantly raising flood insurance premiums.

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Legislature

State Rep. Susan DuBose to hold town hall meeting on June 17

DuBose will discuss key legislation and gather valuable feedback from constituents at her upcoming town hall meeting.

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Walker County Sheriff Nick Smith indicted for employing uncertified officers

Walker County Sheriff Nick Smith was indicted for knowingly employing uncertified officers, including a deputy with a suspended certification and uncertified school resource officers.

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Opinion | Kids Count study shows us what’s harming our children. We don’t care

Each year, "Kids Count" data shows us how we're failing our children. Each year, Alabama lawmakers ignore that data and focus on nonsense.

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Opinion | Alabama’s HB 445 defies reason, punishes what it can’t explain

Alabama’s new hemp law criminalizes common sense, punishing non-intoxicating products more harshly than marijuana, and threatening constitutional protections.

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Opinion | It’s not too late to be on the right side

You know where the right side is on the immigration debate. It's not too late to move that way.

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Opinion | Would Alabama GOP reject Bruce Pearl over donations or his Jewish advocacy?

Bruce Pearl’s coaching success and Jewish advocacy may put the Alabama GOP’s values to the test.

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Response to Lind: Opinion

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, “Politco” contributing editor, Michael Lind postulated that: “The United States would be much less exceptional in...

July 6, 2015
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