Politics

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Congresswoman Terri Sewell was in Tuscaloosa to present a check to a critically important nonprofit with $850,000 she secured in Washington D.C.

Residents of a rural area west of Tuscaloosa say taxation without representation is at the heart of Local Amendment 1, which will appear on ballots in Tuscaloosa County next month.

With a deeply divisive presidential race ending in 12 days, all eyes are on election integrity and the local branch of the NAACP is raising alarms about potential issues here in Tuscaloosa County.

Governor Kay Ivey heaped praise on Tuscaloosa native Fitzgerald Washington as he announced his retirement as the state's Labor Secretary, effective on Tuesday.

Students at the University of Alabama will gather on the Quad to protest Donald Trump's presence in Tuscaloosa as the former President plans to attend the Tide's showdown with the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday.

A Tuesday afternoon protest on the Quad at the University of Alabama in support of Palestinians in Gaza amid increasing bloodshed in the Middle East remained small and peaceful.

The Tuscaloosa City Board of Education is weighing a budget that would spend more than $6 million over the revenue they expect to bring in, pulling from large reserves to cover the shortfall.

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox's proposed budget for the next fiscal year would marginally increase the cost of city services and give a raise to all municipal employees, he told the city council Tuesday.

City leaders gathered in a breathtaking new public space on the banks of the Black Warrior River Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of Tuscaloosa's Western Riverwalk.