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August 17, 2023

Alabama Politics

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Texas woman accused of threatening judge in Trump’s Jan. 6 trial: ‘You are in our sights’

Authorities said Abigail Jo Shry used a racial slur directed toward U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is Black.

By Zaeem Shaikh The Dallas Morning News (TNS) and Tribune Media Services

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North Carolina lawmakers override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto on gender-affirming care, trans athlete bans

Earlier, the Senate and House voted minutes apart to override another veto of a bill limiting LGBTQ+ instruction in early grades.

By The Associated Press

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There’s trouble in Alabama libraries

Finding something to fear is a unifying force to be harnessed, by the adept, for profit, power and personal gain.

By John Archibald | jarchibald@al.com

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Texas AG Ken Paxton allegedly bribed by indicted developer with fake Uber account to facilitate affair

Impeachment managers say Nate Paul bribed Paxton by remodeling his home. Paxton used burner phones to help Paul, evidence shows.

By Lauren McGaughy and Philip Jankowski The Dallas Morning News (TNS) and Tribune Media Services

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Pentagon on Tuberville holds: There is no chance of abortion travel policy changing

“We don’t have anything to negotiate with here. [Sen. Tuberville] really has the power."

By Svetlana Shkolnikova Stars and Stripes (TNS) and Tribune Media Services

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Judge to consider request to block Alabama medical cannabis licenses

Two companies that were denied licenses allege the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission violated the Open Meetings Act.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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