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Mass shooting kills 4 and wounds 17 in nightlife district in Birmingham, Alabama
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Sun,09/22/24-2:25AM , 188 Reads
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Four people were killed and 17 others injured when multiple shooters opened fire Saturday in what police described as a targeted “hit” on one of the people killed at a popular nightlife spot in Birmingham, Alabama.
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In this image provided by the Figures for Congress campaign, Shomari Figures poses for a photo. Voters in a new Alabama congressional district at the center of an ongoing legal and political dispute will return to the polls Tuesday, April 16, 2024, to select the nominees in a U.S. House contest. Figures and Anthony Daniels, the state House Minority Leader, will compete for the Democratic nomination in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District after neither candidate received the vote majority needed in the March 5 primary to avoid Tuesday's runoff. (Terri Baskin/Figures for Congress via AP, File)

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Figures and Dobson win nominations for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District
By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press
Tue,04/16/24-12:10AM , 112 Reads
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama voters decided primary runoffs on Tuesday for the state's newly redrawn 2nd Congressional District, setting up a potentially historic November race that could play a part in the battle for control of the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey delivers the State of the State address at the state Capitol, Feb. 6, 2024, in Montgomery, Ala. Ivey on Wednesday, March 20, signed legislation that would ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs at public schools, universities and state agencies and prohibit the teaching of “divisive concepts” including that someone should feel guilty because of their race or gender. (The Montgomery Advertiser via AP, File)

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Alabama governor signs bill barring diversity, equity and inclusion programs
By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press
Wed,03/20/24-5:19PM , 149 Reads
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed legislation that would ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs at public schools, universities and state agencies and prohibit the teaching of “divisive concepts” including that someone should feel guilty because of their race or gender.
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Alabama lawmakers approve absentee ballot, anti-diversity, equity and inclusion bills
By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press
Tue,03/19/24-7:48PM , 103 Reads
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday gave final approval to a bill that would outlaw paid assistance with absentee ballot applications and another that would restrict diversity, equity and inclusion programs at universities and state agencies.
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Chance of Rain: 80%
Max Temp: 77°F
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