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A civil rights group challenges Alabama's practice of electing appellate judges by statewide vote. Officials with the NAACP’s Alabama Chapter say the…
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Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore’s effort to have his ethics charges dismissed has been thrown out by a federal judge.Yesterday afternoon, U.S. District…
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A Senate committee is debating a proposal to have Alabama join multi-state lottery games like Mega-Millions and Powerball.The bill sponsored by Republican…
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The fight over political redistricting in Alabama is headed back to federal court.A three-judge panel will hear arguments later today in Montgomery over…
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Alabama legislators believe a second special session is inevitable.Lawamkers are deadlocked on how to fill a more than $200 million budget…
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Last night, the Alabama House of Representatives approved a dramatic cut to Medicaid as lawmakers try to balance the General Fund budget.Legislators in…
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It was one year ago when the US Supreme Court struck down a key section of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. That section required federal approval for voting…
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The companies behind the movie "Selma" say principal photography has begun and the movie is being shot in Atlanta and in Selma and Montgomery in…
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Supporters of the federal Voting Rights Act are planning a series of events across Alabama to highlight the importance of the law. Activities are being…
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Two estranged leaders of Alabama's Democratic Party are united in their criticism of a Supreme Court decision on voting rights. Both Alabama Democratic…