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September 17, 2023

Alabama Politics

Mobile Real Time News

How library supporters rallied against a call to ban LGBTQ books in Fairhope

“A group came to ban books, and a group came to defend books, and nobody changed their mind.”

By Mary Helene Hall | mhall@al.com

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News

Will Alabama’s Black Belt get state’s first health sciences high school?

A feasibility study, due in February, will determine if a health science high school is in needed in Alabama, and where it should be located. Demopolis is pushing hard to have it next to a downtown hospital.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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News

Ken Paxton, Republican AG of Texas, acquitted of 16 corruption charges at impeachment trial

Ken Paxton, the attorney general of Texas, has been acquitted of all charges at his impeachment trial.

By The Associated Press

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News

315 military officers now affected by Tuberville’s hold on promotions: ‘It’s disruptive’

Military officers begin to speak out on the harm done by Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville's holds on promotions

By The Associated Press

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Opinion

Cameron Smith: Madison County Schools’ COVID response to poor student behavior at football game

The only restriction that should be in place to attend a high school football game should be purchasing a ticket. Even that limitation fades after halftime

By Cameron Smith | csmith@al.com

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News

Alabama loves paying welfare; but not to Alabamians

They don't give a damn about you.

By John Archibald | jarchibald@al.com

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