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August 17, 2024

Alabama Politics

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Go Wide I-65: Billboard campaign aims to back key Ainsworth interstate initiative

The efforts to expand Interstate 65 from North Alabama to the Gulf Coast are part of a promotional activity unveiled Friday by a new group call the Go Wide I-65 Coalition.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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Alabama is a lab rat on Project 2025 highway to theocracy

'Sleepwalking toward theocracy?' Alabama's ready to leap-frog all other red states and jump in head-first

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

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Alabama prison costs rising: How does spending per inmate compare to other southeastern states?

Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner presented numbers to state lawmakers at a budget hearing this week.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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Tim Walz’s campaign staff denied he was driving drunk during 1995 arrest

An archived copy of the police incident report states Walz failed field sobriety tests and a preliminary breath test.

By Ryan Faircloth Star Tribune (TNS) and Tribune Media Services

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Trump, at New Jersey press conference, praises Cheerios, says Kamala Harris ‘broke the world’

“I haven’t seen Cheerios in a long time,” Trump said. “I’m going to take them back to my cottage.”

By The Associated Press

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GOP congressional hopeful takes sides in a political drama over Alabama Democratic delegates

Caroleene Dobson says she's backing Alabama Democratic Party Chair Randy Kelley in his quest to get 36 delegates seated during next week's DNC, and is calling out her opponent to weigh in.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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