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Alabama library honored by city after state cuts funding over book complaints

Fairhope Public Library's board will review 35 titles at its April 21 meeting while community fundraising has already replaced the lost $43,000 in state money.

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‘Not going to happen’: Lawmaker vows to fight cuts to Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Magic City Classic

Sen. Rodger Smitherman, D-Birmingham, vowed to use the filibuster if his concerns about funding are not addressed.

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