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Alabama elects first Black Republican to House in 140 years

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Retired Army Sgt. Kenneth Paschal on Tuesday was elected to fill a legislative seat in suburban Shelby County, becoming the only...

1st elected Alabama Black Republican: GOP ‘open to everyone’

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PELHAM, Ala. — The first Black Republican elected to the Alabama Legislature since Reconstruction said Wednesday that his election to represent a heavily white...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey raises $1.2 million for reelection

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has raised $1.2 million in her bid for reelection, her campaign announced Thursday. ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announces run for another term

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Wednesday that she is running for reelection. ...

Former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman regains law license

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman has regained his state law license, years after being released from federal prison in a government...

Analysis of police misconduct record laws in all 50 states

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CARBONDALE, Illinois — Below is an analysis of public record laws in all 50 states. It is based on an analysis of statutes and...

Alabama recalls 2011 tornado outbreak that killed hundreds

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — With lowered flags and somber ceremonies, Alabama will pause Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of a horrific tornado outbreak that...

Families, doctors urge Alabama to reject trans treatment ban

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Transgender youth, parents and advocates on Tuesday urged the Alabama House of Representatives, as well as the state’s governor, to reject...

Underwriter withdraws from Alabama prison lease project

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The underwriter for a project to build two prisons in Alabama announced that it is pulling out following criticism that it...

Proposal in Alabama to up protection for Confederate statues

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — An Alabama lawmaker who disputes that slavery was the cause of the Civil War has proposed fining cities $10,000 a day...