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June 21, 2023

Alabama Politics

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Alabama task force studying mixed-drink retail sales

State law prohibits ready-to-drink cocktails from being sold alongside beer and wine, even though they have the same or lower alcohol-by-volume content.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Hours after Mississippi hit by tornadoes, Gov. Tate Reeves attends Alabama GOP fundraiser

Gov. Kay Ivey and Reeves headlined a Republican Governors Association fundraiser on Monday at the Grand Bohemian Hotel in Birmingham.

By The Associated Press

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Federal court agrees to give Alabama Legislature until July 21 to draw new congressional map

The new map will replace one found to likely be in violation of the Voting Rights Act because it diluted the influence of Black voters.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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Meet Madison County’s newest district judge

Q&A with Ivey appointee Ron Smith

By Scott Turner | sturner@al.com

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Joe Biden on Hunter’s plea deal: ‘I’m very proud of my son’

The president and first lady Jill Biden “love their son and support him as he continues to rebuild his life," a statement read.

By The Associated Press

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Three official resignations cause more turmoil in Baldwin County, but commission chair not concerned

With the resignation of Zach Hood, director of the Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency, three senior officials in Baldwin County's government have left in the last two months.

By Margaret Kates | mkates@al.com

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