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January 31, 2024

Alabama Politics

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Gov. Kay Ivey announces latest round of local road projects funded from 2019 gas tax increase

The state awarded 26 projects of local interest on the state highway system under a program called ATRIP-II.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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Alabama auto industry ‘may be coming to an end’ if union wins fight, commerce secretary says

An UAW drive in Alabama’s auto manufacturing operations, she said, “places our state’s main economic driver in the crosshairs.”

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Alabama Democratic lawmakers invite public to meeting on 2024 legislative priorities

The event takes place Thursday at Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church in Montgomery.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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Taylor Swift Super Bowl conspiracy theory: What MAGAt can resist?

Taylor Swift. Boyfriend. Super Bowl. Obviously, it's a rigged event to re-elect Joe Biden. Duh.

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

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From the Lede

Alabama lawmakers tackle state’s rising school truancy rates

Like much of the country, truancy rates in Alabama have risen over the past decade, and accelerated dramatically during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Alexander Willis

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House GOP takes party-line vote toward Mayorkas impeachment as border becomes 2024 campaign issue

House Republicans have taken a party-line vote toward impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over what they say is his “willful and systematic” refusal to enforce immigration laws.

By The Associated Press

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