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February 17, 2025

Alabama Politics

News

Alabama gun owners who ‘pose danger to others’ would be required to surrender firearms under proposed law

“It is the purpose and intent of the Legislature to reduce firearm deaths and injuries," the bill reads.

By Heather Gann | hgann@al.com

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News

Trump tariffs: Buying a new car? Better do it before April 2

The tariffs could result in higher vehicle prices.

By Leada Gore | lgore@al.com

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Opinion

Restructuring Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs: Path to amplifying veterans' voices: op-ed

Despite their sacrifices, many veterans in our state struggle with access to quality healthcare, job placement services, and benefits they have rightfully earned.

By Alabama Sen. Andrew Jones

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News

Alabama may soon require adult-sized changing tables in new public buildings

“Right now, thousands of Alabamians, children and adults with disabilities ... their caregivers face an impossible challenge."

By Alabama Reflector and Anna Barrett

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News

Movie star shocked Trump banned her children’s book from schools: ‘What is so controversial?’

“I am truly saddened and never thought I would see this in a country where freedom of speech and expression is a constitutional right.”

By Jack Dunn Variety Entertainment News Service and Tribune News Service

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Press-Register

Mobile mayor’s race heats up with new poll, candidates and Mardi Gras pledge

The Mobile mayoral race heated up this past week with a new entrant and the potential for another. An early poll shows Connie Hudson in the lead, while Steve Nodine is pushing for Mardi Gras relief.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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