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Is religious liberty still for all?

As attacks shift from Islam to the Pope, the principle of religious liberty itself is being tested in American politics.

Bill Britt

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April 15, 2026

Protestors call for firing of killer corrections officer

Families and advocates gathered outside an Alabama prison, citing years of alleged abuse, costly settlements and a lack of accountability.

Jacob Holmes

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April 15, 2026

Former International Motorsports Hall of Fame bookkeeper indicted

The former International Motorsports Hall of Fame bookkeeper was indicted on an ethics charge, alleging $159,000 misuse of funds

Mary Claire Wooten

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April 15, 2026

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The ALGOP battle to do nothing for you

ALGOP has gerrymandered itself into a mess, and its a mess that isn't working for Alabama.

Josh Moon

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April 15, 2026

Governor signs act ensuring athletic eligibility for CHOOSE Act students

The new law took effect immediately, giving CHOOSE Act recipients legal recourse if athletic associations bar students from sports.

Wesley Walter

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April 15, 2026

Consumer Reports urges Ivey to veto Alabama Personal Data Protection Act

The advocacy group said the measure left major loopholes, weak enforcement and broad exemptions that could let companies keep exploiting personal data.

Alex Jobin

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April 15, 2026

UAB Medicine expands care with new clinics in first quarter of 2026

The moves added specialty services from men’s health to spine care and osteoporosis follow-up, broadening access across central Alabama.

April 15, 2026

Gov. Ivey signs Alabama Work Zone Safety Act

The new law created a pilot program using speed cameras in interstate work zones after crashes last year killed 11 people and injured 709.

April 15, 2026

ALDOT, ALEA remind drivers to stay alert while driving in work zones

Alabama officials urged drivers to slow down in work zones as crashes rose again, even while fatalities fell to their lowest level in a decade.

April 15, 2026