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August 21, 2024

Alabama Politics

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Whitmire: COVID meds are the new class divide in America

What once was free is stupid expensive again.

By Kyle Whitmire | kwhitmire@al.com

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News

Trump will take away the ‘freedom to become a mother through IVF,’ Michelle Obama says at DNC

After a controversial Alabama Supreme Court ruling in February, Trump said he would “strongly support the availability of IVF.”

By Jeremy Gray | jgray@al.com

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Opinion

Alabama’s education funding formula must change to empower all our children: op-ed

Despite the proof that investment in education is beneficial, Alabama ranks 39th in the nation in the amount of money spent per pupil.

By Rhonda Mann | Executive director of VOICES for Alabama’s Children

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From the Lede

Who are the highest-paid city of Mobile employees in 2024?

See who the highest-paid city employees are, after notable personnel changes earlier this year.

By Margaret Kates | mkates@al.com

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News

Obamas close DNC’s second night with a rousing Harris endorsement and pointed warnings about Trump

The fiery messages from two of the Democratic Party’s biggest stars underscored the urgency of the moment.

By The Associated Press

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News

Watch Lil Jon perform ‘Turn Down for What’ as Georgia DNC delegates take ‘VP Harris ... to the Walz’

The surprise appearance got the Chicago crowd moving on the second day of the convention and is bound to strike a chord with millennial Democrats.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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