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May 9, 2025

Alabama Politics

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Donald Trump has a problem with even a ‘tiny’ tax increase on the rich

“In any event, Republicans should probably not do it, but I’m OK if they do!!!”

By Howard Koplowitz | hkoplowitz@al.com

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Alabama Football

‘Parole Tide!’ Nick Saban in cahoots with Trump for NIL job: Caption contest winners

Did Coach Saban dance with the devil for a deal to rule over college sports?

By JD Crowe | jdcrowe@al.com

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Katie Britt strikes up unlikely friendship with Senate Democrats

One is Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, who was embroiled in a controversy this week.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Politics

Juneteenth now officially a state holiday in Alabama

I am pleased the Legislature has made it an official state holiday," Gov. Kay Ivey said in a release.

By Heather Gann | hgann@al.com

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Politics

Former US Supreme Court justice beloved by liberals dead at 85

He retired from the court in June 2009, giving President Barack Obama his first Supreme Court vacancy to fill.

By The Associated Press

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Why the influencer Trump picked to be surgeon general gave up on being a surgeon

Although she graduated from medical school, she is not an active doctor licensed to practice medicine.

By Jenny Jarvie Los Angeles Times (TNS) and Tribune News Service

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