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April 10, 2024

Alabama Politics

News

Bill to involve local police in immigration enforcement does not win committee approval

The bill, which the sponsor said is needed because of the federal government's failure to enforce border security, was sent to a subcommittee for more work.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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Opinion

Op-ed: Alabama immigrants are here to stay; we won’t hide in the shadows

We won’t let lawmakers like Representative Yarbrough drive us into the shadows.

By Allison Hamilton

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News

Whitmire: Ethics commissioner lets slip he violated ethics law

Under Alabama law, commissioners are prohibited from making campaign donations.

By Kyle Whitmire | kwhitmire@al.com

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News

Joe Biden campaign responds to Wes Allen; says president will be on ballot in all 50 states

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen notified the Democratic Party on Tuesday that the DNC was happening after a deadline set in state law to get candidates on the ballot in Alabama.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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From the Lede

Congressional runoff in AL-2 between Figures, Daniels divides legislative Democrats

Figures faces Alabama House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels, D-Huntsville, in next week’s primary runoff election. Both men have scored key endorsements from Democratic state lawmakers.

By Alabama Daily News and Alexander Willis

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News

Alabama House passes bill to cap increases in property values for tax purposes

The bill would cap annual increases in assessed value at 5%. There is no cap in current law.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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