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September 1, 2024

Alabama Politics

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Illegal voting by noncitizens rare, but Republicans making it a major issue in 2024 election

Federal law already allows only U.S. citizens to vote in elections for president and Congress. Yet Republicans are raising concerns about the potential for noncitizens voting in this year's elections.

By The Associated Press

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Companies awarded Alabama medical marijuana licenses seek court order allowing them to start work

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission is also urging the court to allow licensing to proceed so patients can get the products.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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Trump courts Moms for Liberty’s support by attacking transgender people

Trump said transgender women should not be allowed to play in women’s sports and said access to gender-affirming health care should be restricted.

By The Associated Press

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Alabama GOP candidate visits Texas border, Democratic rival calls it ‘photo op’

Republican Caroleene Dobson's appearance at the U.S.-Mexican border drew attention to immigration policies. But Democratic opponent Shomari Figures says it was a photo op moment for his rival.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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Auburn coach Bruce Pearl doesn't want to know what 'woke' means, says Alabama NAACP

Pearl referred to the "woke" beliefs of Vice President Kamala Harris in a tweet earlier this week.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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RNC co-chair Lara Trump, daughter-in-law to Donald Trump, to speak at Alabama GOP summer dinner

Trump, wife of Eric Trump, will speak on Sept. 13, at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel and Convention Center.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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