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Federal judges weighed whether Alabama could revive a disputed congressional map as officials warned voter reassignments faced a punishing timeline.

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Tuberville and Jones enter the governor’s race with familiar labels, but Alabama should ask what those labels hide.

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The spending plan prioritized neighborhood repairs, youth programs, transit, public safety and raises as it moved to the City Council.

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The Supreme Court remanded Caster v. Allen to the Northern District of Alabama following its decision in Louisiana v. Callais.

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May 17, 2026
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The longtime city employee credits grassroots volunteers and door-to-door outreach as she prepares to take the Statehouse seat in 2027.

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From veteran lawmakers to rising political figures, Alabama voters showed growing willingness to reject incumbency across party lines.

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No one is predicting big Dem wins in November. But Tuesday's primary numbers tell us that Republicans have reason for concern.

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House Judiciary Committee members discussed DOJ fraud charges against the SPLC, with Democrats calling the prosecution politically motivated retaliation.

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Sneed led Tuesday’s primary, while Duvieilh edged into second place as Democrats seek a challenger to Dale Strong.

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One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a person is believing their current circumstances are permanent.

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Representative Bob Fincher warns the proposed Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger threatens Alabama farmers through higher costs and reduced competition.

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The Supreme Court's recent redistricting rulings reveal growing fears that democratic legitimacy is weakening beneath America’s escalating partisan political warfare.

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Staff Report MONTGOMERY — Fresh out of high school, Paul Hubbert left Fayette County for Washington, D.C., to be an FBI fingerprint clerk. He...

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Staff Report The case against retired Montgomery County family court Judge Patricia Warner will be resolved publicly, but it remains unclear if she will...

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Staff Report The last week and a half has brought little change in the standings for the Iowa Republican caucus: Ron Paul continues to...

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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Alabama’s state prisons are currently operating at almost two hundred percent of capacity. As a result of overcrowding...

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