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Ivey: The State of the State Is Strong
Amid applause and anticipation, Ivey lays out a vision for Alabama’s future, blending urgency with optimism in her final State of the State Address.

Tuscaloosa Councilman Norman Crow Overwhelmingly Wins House Seat
Tuscaloosa City Councilman Norman Crow comfortably won a Tuesday special election for a vacant seat in the Alabama House of Representatives and will trade his office in City Hall for one in Montgomery.

Polls Are Open Until 7PM in District 63 Special Election
With a seasoned city councilman and a first-time candidate in the ring, District 63's special election is taking place today.

Lawmakers Return to Montgomery Today
It’s the start of a critical legislative session in Alabama, where lawmakers are balancing budgets with the tough realities of an election year.

Sewell and Tuberville Doing Well in Stock Market
The latest trading report shows Rep. Sewell & Sen. Tuberville members are quite the investors. What does that mean for transparency and ethics in politics? Here’s the scoop.

Newcomer Faces Tuscaloosa Councilman in Tuesday Special Election
An incumbent Tuscaloosa City Councilman will face a political newcomer this Tuesday in a special election for an open seat in the Alabama House of Representatives.

Head-On Crash Kills Demopolis High Junior and 1 Other; Injures 5
A head-on collision in west Alabama on Tuesday evening has killed a 16-year-old high school student and a 75-year-old man and injured five other people, including two very young children and another teenager.

Walkout Urged to Protest Trump on January 20th
In a time when many feel unheard, this gathering is set to amplify voices and spark vital conversations about our future together.

Sen. Allen Proposes banning Slap Fighting
With brain injuries becoming a hot topic, a state senator steps in to propose a bold ban on slap fighting.

Rep. Curtis Travis Standing for Re-election
Curtis Travis is gearing up for another round in the election ring, he is completing his first term in Montgomery.
