Spending bill to prevent partial government shutdown passes; Britt, Tuberville divided
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President Joe Biden signed the $1.2 trillion funding bill Saturday that averted a partial government shutdown. The U.S. Senate passed the package of bills early Saturday by a vote of 74-24, after it passed the House Friday. Every member of the Alabama Republican House delegation voted against it. The Alabama Republican Senate delegation was split [] The post Spending bill to prevent partial government shutdown passes; Bri ..read more
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Bill to increase the penalties for threatening an election official stalls in Senate committee
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On Wednesday, the Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee failed to advance a bill to increase the penalties for crimes against an election official. HB100 is sponsored by State Rep. Adline Clarke (D-Mobile). I do have House Bill 100, which proposes to amend Alabamas Felony Voters Disqualification Act, Clarke. It would do two things: One, it would [] The post Bill to increase the penalties for threatening an election official ..read more
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Speaker Ledbetter- A history lesson on the UAW
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I grew up in a textile town that was once called The Sock Capitol of the World. So, if you had told me 20 years ago that Alabama would be the top automotive exporter in the country, I probably wouldnt have believed you. Everything changed when Mercedes planted roots here in 1997. In the last [] The post Speaker Ledbetter: A history lesson on the UAW appeared first on Yellowhammer News ..read more
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Time to purchase BSC license plate running short
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As Birmingham Southern College begins the inevitable process of shutting down the university by May 31, the school is offering alumni and fans one last chance to purchase a final edition, BSC license plate. According to Birmingham Southern, the plates will be available until the end of this month. When you purchase the BSC specialty [] The post Time to purchase BSC license plate running short appeared first on Yellowhamme ..read more
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Alabama School of Cyber Tech and Engineering recipient of $200,000 RTX donation
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The Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering Foundation has received a $200,000 donation from defense and aerospace giant RTX. The gift comes after a previous $4 million donation from the Huntsville-based corporation. The future of aerospace and defense begins with our youngest generations, nurturing the endless curiosity that leads to lifelong learning, said Michael [] The post Alabama School of Cyber Tech and ..read more
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DeBoer ranked No. 3 on list of top coaches in the country
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Kalen DeBoer is already under an immense amount of pressure. The first new Alabama coach in 17 years, he is tasked with succeeding the greatest to ever do it. According to a new list from On3, he just might be up to the task. Top 25 College Football Head Coaches per @JesseReSimonton Do you agree? [] The post DeBoer ranked No. 3 on list of top coaches in the country appeared first on Yellowhammer News ..read more
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Tennessee OKs bill criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care
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Tennessee's GOP-controlled Statehouse has given its final approval on legislation criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care without parental consent ..read more
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Omega Bridge Builders could renovate old Birmingham precinct
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The group plans to transform the precinct into a community outreach center ..read more
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A mostly dry Alabama forecast- spotty showers into the weekend
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Low-impact showers and storms through the weekend and then the heat begins to turn up next week ..read more
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Terrion Arnold picked up by the Detroit Lions in the NFL Draft
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Arnold truly shined during the 2023 Iron Bowl, picking off two passes to close out the first half and solidify the win during the second in the first two-interception game by a 'Bama player in two seasons ..read more
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