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Marshall had threatened to prosecute those helping women get out-of-state abortions, claiming they were complicit in a crime.

A judge ruled that former officer Mac Marquette did not prove he acted in self defense when shooting Steve Perkins.

The Houston Hunter Act promotes voluntary and temporary firearm storage to reduce suicide rates for residents.

In light of dwindling rural healthcare access, an Auburn University program is seeking to use emerging technologies to fill gaps.

The bill would establish tax deductions for foresters who lose timber as a result of natural disasters.

It is estimated that 40,000 IRS checks alone were stolen nationally in 2024.

The bill would rescind federal funding from universities that “encourage antisemitism or facilitate antisemitic events on campus.”

“This order is a middle finger to the one million working people it affects directly,” said Jacob Morrison, president of the North Alabama Area Labor Council.

Alabama families must apply by April 7 through the CHOOSE Act program website.

Hunters have the chance to submit their best turkey hunting photos for a chance to win a prize package.

The website covers topics that include employment opportunities, education options, housing availability, local services and others.

Cut programs included funding for childhood vaccinations, COVID-era public health grants, and research on sexual and gender minorities’ health issues.

"We all acknowledged a problem with racial injustices. Less than five years later, we’re pretending like that never happened."

The Child Care Availability and Affordability Act would increase the size of the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit and make it refundable.

Wells Fargo announced it would be dropping its goal to pursue net-zero financed emissions across its portfolio by 2050.

The library board meets April 21 and will consider Wahl’s request to initiate a review of the books.

Doroudi, who is originally from Iran, was taken from his home at 5 a.m. on Tuesday morning and detained.

Evidence and testimony in the Steve Perkins murder case paint a very obvious picture of who was right, and who was very wrong.

The proposed plan could cost Alabama $800 million and jeopardize care for 37 million kids nationwide, including those in poverty and rural areas.

The president of UA’s Queer Student Association said the decision was “exactly what we all feared SB129 would lead to.”

"Despite the frustrations of the moment that might draw our attention, we must continue to advocate for our students and for our universities."

A new bill proposes making E-Verify mandatory nationwide to ensure compliance with employment laws

“Trump is once again showing that he has no regard for the U.S. Constitution,” Sewell said.

Over 140 cities, counties and volunteer groups are participating in the 2025 cleanup effort.

Rep. Whitt filed HB455 last week amidst an ongoing attempt for Alabama lawmakers to regulate the psychoactive cannabinoids.

There are Alabama lawmakers with good ideas that address the real problems, if only voters would listen to them.

When we capitulate to fear, it only emboldens those who wield it for power.

If Trump is successful, the department’s elimination will strip back billions of dollars in federal spending.

The group says they will focus on prioritizing and elevating the voices of Republican women.

Delta-8 THC is a form of marijuana that I personally view as much more harmful than cannabis.

Sewell also welcomed NCAA Women’s Basketball to Birmingham ahead of the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 tournaments.

The signature event is renowned for its celebration of nature and outdoor recreation.

The university is also launching a new electrical and electronics engineering degree program.

A new report shows Alabama is now ranked as the most difficult state in the region for physicians to practice medicine.

The EO adds a government-issued proof of citizenship requirement to federal voter registration forms.

Alabama’s legislators need to let Alabamians vote on whether they want to reap revenue from a lottery and sports betting.

Fraenkel’s The Dual State explains how fear and exclusion destroy freedom.

Wahl provided a federal definition of “sexually explicit conduct” that doesn’t appear to apply to written content.

Robyn Hyden said cuts would “push us backwards in terms of helping to support workers and everyday Alabamians staying healthy.”

Sewell raised concern about Alabama’s trade stability during a Trade Subcommittee meeting on Tuesday.

The legislation “would modernize vehicle safety tests by requiring the use of the most advanced testing devices available.”

Clark is a longtime advocate for athlete safety and has served as vice president since the Foundation’s inception.

“I seriously question the judgement and capacity of these Trump officials to inform and implement our national security policy,” Sewell said.

This year’s theme is Picturing a Future for our Historic District. The deadline to submit artwork is Monday, April 21, 2025.

The AMCC has completely failed to establish a patient registry that would allow patients to become eligible to purchase medical cannabis in Alabama.

The photo — by Baldwin County resident Ashley Ammons — impressed online voters in the contest, garnering nearly 750 votes to win.

The GenAI Task Force held four official meetings, and an additional twenty working group meetings, which occurred over the course of 2024.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall wrote in a statement that “it’s time to unleash the power of American coal.”

An “everyone is welcome here” sign sparked a national movement, but the fact is we’re failing to live up to those words.

The high court heard a similar case in Alabama in 2023, which led to a second district that could elect a Black lawmaker.