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August 11, 2023

Alabama Politics

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Mississippi Supreme Court will not remove Brett Favre from multi-million welfare fraud lawsuit

Millions of federal welfare dollars for low-income residents were squandered on projects supported by the wealthy, prosecutors say.

By The Associated Press

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‘Get them off their fannies:’ Gov. Kay Ivey on how to grow Alabama’s workforce

Governor bemoans state ranking near bottom nationally in workforce participation.

By Paul Gattis | pgattis@al.com

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Politics

Tommy Tuberville no longer owns property in Alabama; senator may be a Florida man, report suggests

Tuberville maintains his primary residence is in Auburn, but a Washington Post report pointed to documents that suggest the senator is living in Florida.

By Howard Koplowitz | hkoplowitz@al.com

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24 companies picked to start Alabama’s medical marijuana industry

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission awarded licenses for a second time amid legal challenges and other concerns.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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From the Lede

Birmingham’s towing ordinance target of a second city council public hearing

Immediately following the hearing, the council intends to vote on updates to Birmingham’s vehicle immobilization and nonconsensual towing ordinance and the city’s commercial parking lot ordinance according to Councilor Darrell O’ Quinn.

By Heather Gann | hgann@al.com

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Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission tries again to award business licenses

The AMCC put a hold on the licenses it awarded on June 12 after finding potential inconsistencies in the tabulation of scores to help rank the applicants.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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