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January 18, 2024

Alabama Politics

Opinion

Cameron Smith: In Alabama’s clash of the congressmen, there can be only one

When it comes to voting record in the 118th Congress, Moore and Carl voted together 92% percent of the time. Details matter in this race.

By Cameron Smith | csmith@al.com

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JD Crowe: Up for parole in Alabama? Abandon all hope, y’all

"The public should know that the chairman of the parole board voted to deny the medical parole of a nonviolent offender who is a quadriplegic, completely bedridden, and spends most of the day in a catatonic state.”

By J.D. Crowe | jdcrowe@al.com

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Bill removing cousins from Kentucky incest law an error, ‘Survivor’ winner turned lawmaker says

The bill by Rep. Nick Wilson struck “first cousins” from the list of familial relatives it is illegal for an individual to have sex with.

By Tessa Duvall Lexington Herald-Leader (TNS) and Tribune Media Services

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Panel working on ideas to make Alabama schools safer

The Advisory Commission on School Safety and Security heard presentations Wednesday on ways to prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies such as school shootings.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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Bill Slaughter, the controversial ‘Nick Saban of Alabama lawyers,’ dead at 84

“For better or for worse, he had a lot of influence in Jefferson County," said former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones.

By Greg Garrison | ggarrison@al.com

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‘I would love it,’ Trump says when judge threatens to remove him from court as E. Jean Carroll testified

'I will not be spoken to that way, your honor," Alina Habba told the judge in an argument over him attending his mother-in-law's funeral.

By The Associated Press

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