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February 13, 2023

Alabama Politics

Opinion

Alabama has no real open records law: Ivey’s order does little to fix that

There’s nothing stopping public officials from throwing a public records request in the trash or turning it into an origami swan.

By Brian Lyman ALABAMA REFLECTOR

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News

Quiet hero’s generosity never should have been necessary

DeKalb farmer secretly paid prescription costs for the needy.

By Kyle Whitmire | kwhitmire@al.com

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News

‘Do football, not wokeness’: Lauren Boebert on Sheryl Lee Ralph, ‘Black national anthem’

“America only has ONE NATIONAL ANTHEM. Why is the NFL trying to divide us by playing multiple!?"

By Lisa Gutierrez The Kansas City Star (TNS) and Tribune Media Services

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Alabama clinics struggle after abortion ruling: ‘Everybody’s exhausted. Everybody’s asking for money’

With limited Medicaid reimbursement for prenatal care and little to no support from state government, clinics are adapting to a new reality.

By ALANDER ROCHA Alabama Reflector

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Politics

Cameron Smith: When it comes to Social Security, Biden is his own worst nightmare

Politicians proclaiming their intent to maintain the Social Security status quo are, quite literally, advocating for a radical cut to beneficiaries in a relatively short time frame.

By Cameron Smith | csmith@al.com

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News

New Alabama House speaker says improving education stands as No. 1 goal

Rep. Nathaniel Ledbetter, R-Rainsville, leads the House of Representatives into session for the first time in March.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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