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August 20, 2024

Alabama Politics

Alabama Life And Culture

Jason Isbell performs at DNC, shouts out Alabama delegation: ‘I love y’all’

Watch the Grammy-winner's full performance from the convention in Chicago.

By Ben Flanagan | bflanagan@al.com and Matt Wake | mwake@al.com

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Despite controversy, Alabama ‘united’ at Democratic National Convention

State leaders had protested the national party's pick of Alabama delegates for the convention.

By Sofia Abdullina and Griffin Uribe Brown

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Alabama is making its state parks better: What is new and what is coming

Voters approved an $80 million bond issue two years ago to help fund improvements to the parks.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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Planned Parenthood offers free abortions, vasectomies near Democratic National Convention

“I felt very taken care of,” a Chicago man who received a vasectomy said. After the procedure, he said he felt “relief.”

By Angie Leventis Lourgos Chicago Tribune (TNS) and Tribune Media Services

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Democrats honor Biden while pivoting to Harris on first day of convention

The Democratic National Convention that began Monday in Chicago holds particularly high stakes for the party.

By The Associated Press

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Alabama Life And Culture

Jason Isbell on losing fans from his politics: ‘If it runs people off, I would like them to go’

Grammy-winning Alabama native talked with the New York Times ahead of Isbell's DNC performance.

By Matt Wake | mwake@al.com

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