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Jones, Tuberville ramp up election spending in final stretch

Per recent campaign finance reports, both gubernatorial campaigns are rapidly spending down their war chests in the days before the election.

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Trump attacks Figures as polls show competitive race under GOP-favored map

Figures dared Trump to debate in Rhett Marques' place as polling shows a close race in a district Republicans redrew.

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Legislature

Status of investigation into juvenile shooting at state rep’s home unclear

Six months after an accidental juvenile shooting at a state rep's home, law enforcement officials avoided comment on the investigation.

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Alabama offers $11 million for abandoned mine reclamation grants

Funding will help coal-impacted Alabama communities reclaim hazardous sites for new jobs, recreation, businesses and safer public spaces.

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Alabama voters get key reminders for 2026 general election

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with voters required to show valid photo identification.

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Education

Opinion | Fifty years later, one can return to a college presidency

A former Montevallo president found fresh confidence in the university’s liberal arts mission amid new leadership and artificial intelligence’s rise.

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Elections

Alabama Democrats emphasize affordability platform as election looms

Party leaders sought to turn grocery taxes, Medicaid expansion and overtime pay into pocketbook issues in a deep-red state.

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Elections

Opinion | In a week, we have a chance to solve a lot of our problems

Alabama has a lot of problems. There's only one way to fix them. You know what to do.

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Education

Alabama approves Ten Commandments poster for public schools starting in January

Alabama education officials approved a Ten Commandments poster for public schools, with required displays beginning January 1, subject to donations.

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Opinion | The littlest trooper: Less fighting, more foot washing

Mike Ball reflects on faith, civil rights and why Alabama needs public servants who put conscience ahead of party loyalty.

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Conceptual illustration for Bill Britt’s column on Alabama’s expectations. A crimson bar caps the state low on a measuring scale while the sun rises behind it, suggesting a state capable of far more than it has learned to expect. Conceptual illustration for Bill Britt’s column on Alabama’s expectations. A crimson bar caps the state low on a measuring scale while the sun rises behind it, suggesting a state capable of far more than it has learned to expect.

Elections

Opinion | Alabama should expect better—and demand it

"That's just Alabama" excuses what we should never accept. Voters have concrete promises and the right to hold the winner to them.

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Legislature

Opinion | Larry Stutts must resign

Former lawmaker Johnny Mack Morrow calls for Larry Stutts’ resignation, citing his legislative record and involvement in a relative’s case.

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Opinion

Opinion | The deafening silence of inaction

Hungary’s 1956 uprising showed how Cold War promises of liberation collapsed when Soviet tanks tested the West’s willingness to act.

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Working hard for the people

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE by Steve Flowers Most times political columns are critical or derogatory of politicians. However, today I would like to share some...

May 10, 2017
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