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June 8, 2023

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US House panel investigates ties between US Interior secretary, environmentalists

The committee has requested documents from Interior Secretary Deb Haaland related to her interactions with Pueblo Action Alliance and her daughter, who has protested oil and gas development.

By The Associated Press

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Supreme Court rules Alabama congressional map most likely violates Voting Rights Act

Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh joined with the court’s liberals in a ruling in a state where more than one in four residents is Black.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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Space Command has not confirmed Tuberville, Britt’s comments on HQ belonging in Alabama

The Biden administration has not said whether it will overturn the previous decision to award the headquarters to Alabama.

By The Associated Press

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New Birmingham towing ordinance draft: grace period in private lots, more warnings on parking apps

At a hearing Wednesday night Birmingham’s Office of the City Attorney unveiled the first draft of an updated towing ordinance in collaboration with the Birmingham Department of Transportation (BDOT) to a crowd of interested citizens, many of whom had personal experience with towing horror stories.

By Heather Gann | hgann@al.com

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Tuberville calls NIL rules ‘a disaster’ as Auburn, Alabama sports officials lobby Congress

Alabama's senior senator and former Auburn football coach also said he disagreed with the NCAA's transfer rules.

By Howard Koplowitz | hkoplowitz@al.com

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7 things Alabama lawmakers changed on taxes, driving, other issues during the 2023 session

Tax cuts and a tax rebate were main topics in the 2023 legislative session, which ended Tuesday.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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