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A gas tax holiday in Alabama is not going to happen – and it shouldn't anyways

2+ hour, 19+ min ago  (81+ words) With another issue in the Middle East, gas prices are rising again, and some lawmakers around the country are floating the idea of suspending the gas tax to provide relief. Sounds good" but does it actually help? Probably not, most…...

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2+ hour, 14+ min ago  (12+ words) 2026 Power & Influence: 20-11 " Alabama's top political players'Yellowhammer News...

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Senate candidate Rodney Walker calls latest polls 'fake news': 'Voters deserve accurate, transparent information—not manipulated narratives"

4+ hour, 14+ min ago  (368+ words) One of the underdogs in the race to be Alabama's next U.S. Senator is calling foul over some of the recent polling released in the contest. Candidate Rodney Walker, who is a cattle farmer and businessman, believes the latest polls are…...

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Ainsworth honored at surprise reception as final legislative session in office nears end

7+ hour, 5+ min ago  (434+ words) Alabama's second-highest elected official was honored last week at a surprise reception as his final legislative session in office nears its conclusion. Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth (R-Guntersville) was recognized during a surprise reception organized by his family, House Speaker Nathaniel…...

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Montgomery City Councilor op-ed: Where we lack vs. What we lack

11+ hour, 14+ min ago  (621+ words) As a member of the Montgomery City Council, I have watched with growing concern as our city grapples with serious public safety challenges. Alabama Senate Bill 298, sponsored by State Sen. Will Barfoot, has ignited spirited and loud debate. While opinions…...

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Alabama Senate passes $10.5 billion Education Trust Fund budget, sends it back to House

11+ hour, 19+ min ago  (699+ words) The Alabama Senate passed a $10.5 billion Education Trust Fund budget for fiscal year 2027 on Thursday, sending it back to the House of Representatives for final approval. The budget represents a roughly $570 million increase, or about 5.7 percent, over the current fiscal…...

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Justice Will Sellers: Is Iran's past prologue to its future?

11+ hour, 14+ min ago  (912+ words) One hundred years ago, in April of 1926, Reza Khan Pahlavi was crowned Shah of Iran. His coronation marked one of the most significant turning points in the country's modern history. It symbolized far more than a change of monarch: it…...

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Tuberville honors Dothan Marine Andy McDuffie as April ‘Veteran of the Month’

11+ hour, 20+ min ago  (252+ words) An Alabama Marine who answered the call to serve after 9/11 and later turned personal hardship into a mission to help others is being recognized by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) as the state's April "Veteran of the Month." Tuberville announced the…...

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2026 Power & Influence: 40-31 – Alabama’s top political players

4+ day, 23+ min ago  (1533+ words) After November, Alabama will have a new governor, the newest slate of constitutional officers in a generation, and a brand new state house. The one thing it will not have is a shortage of people who are absolutely certain they…...

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2026 Power & Influence: 30-21 – Alabama’s top political players

3+ day, 10+ min ago  (1829+ words) After November, Alabama will have a new governor, the newest slate of constitutional officers in a generation, and a brand new state house. The one thing it will not have is a shortage of people who are absolutely certain they…...