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State waiving sales tax this weekend on severe weather supplies 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 2212
Legal marijuana: Will Alabama be last? 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 2520
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes stop in Tuscaloosa 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2826
Alabama lawmakers begin plan to redraw racially gerrymandered districts 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 2069
Gov. Robert Bentley creates task force to study repeal of sales tax on groceries 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1993
Al Sharpton to speak at Birmingham high school's unity breakfast 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2064
Bill would shift county prisoners' mental health costs to federal government 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2064
Senate to prepare rules for possible Bentley impeachment trial 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2092
Former Alabama DA will go back on sex offender registry for fondling male defendants 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 2056
Alabama's failed redistricting plan could bring back preclearance 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 10 2643
Alabama Republicans tried to clean house and were one vote short 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2507
Bentley pushes for control over tech service laden with cash and immense trove of data 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2052
State Senate Delays Vote on Alabama Memorial Preservation Act 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 2515
Report: Grumblings among Alabama's GOP lawmawkers 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 2608
City council designates town Official Bigfoot Capital of Alabama 0 yallerdawg Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2080
re: Don Siegelman 2 elleng Feb 2017 Feb 2017 6 2326
Alabama High School Seniors May Have to Take Citizenship Test 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 2106
A permanent wound: How the slave tax warped Alabama finances 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2218
Alabama Legislature 2017: The eye and the storm 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 2145
Tensions spill over at Alabama Democratic Party meeting 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2228
Civics, abortion, Sunday alcohol priorities for local legislators 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1851
Battle of Selma canceled after city requests $22,000 for police, fire, public works services 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1922
Faux crisis, bad optics and more funding needed for Medicaid 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1782
Former House Speaker Tom Drake dies at 86 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1876
Bentley Lawyer Denies Governor's Campaign Fund Violated the Law 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1720
Auburn Planning $28M Stadium Addition 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1862
Gov. Bentley Exhausts Campaign Funds on Legal Fees 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1837
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging State Law Blocking Minimum Wage Increase 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1875
Taxpayers To Pay Over $300K for Legal Fees After Same-Sex Marriage Fight 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1888
Beware the Alabamafication of America! 2 yallerdawg Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 2963

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Corruption Feared as Alabama Governor Considers Jeff Sessions Replacement 1 notdeplorable Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 2841
Federal Prosecutors Charge Birmingham CPA in $11 Million Embezzlement 0 nitpicker Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2129
Alabama lawmaker wants to repeal pistol permit requirement (al.com) 3 eppur_se_muova Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 2605
Twitter users accuse Sen. Cam Ward of 'fake news' after he tweeted about protesters (SFW) 6 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 3169
Alabama state comptroller dies following brief illness 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2102
Thousands parade through Birmingham streets for Alabama Women's March 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 5 2030
Montgomery School Board will support State takeover 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1984
Dateline looms in Bentley/Mason ethics investigation 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1998
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools wants Bentley removed from all college boards 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1969
House bill would allow up to 6 days of early voting in Alabama 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1879
Jefferson County District Attorney indicted, suspended 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 2118
No Pardon for Former Gov. Siegelman 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 2025
Federal Judges Strike Down 12 Alabama Legislative Districts 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1910
Bentley to Congress: Keep funding for Medicaid, hospitals; more state control over Medicaid 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1935
AG Luther Strange instructs City of Huntsville to allow guns at library (al.com) 2 eppur_se_muova Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2021
Lynneice Washington steps into history as new district attorney in Bessemer Cutoff (al.com) 0 eppur_se_muova Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1829
Defeat from the jaws of victory: How could AG Luther Strange be this dumb? (al.com/Whitmire) 0 eppur_se_muova Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1649
Terri Sewell boycotting Donald Trump inauguration, citing 'disrespect' of John Lewis 1 yallerdawg Jan 2017 Jan 2017 7 2515
200,000 Alabamians could lose healthcare as Obamacare repeal looms 0 yallerdawg Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 2532
Former small-town Alabama police chief sentenced to federal prison 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 2759
Univ. of Alabama - Birmingham employee sentenced to prison for $1.1 million theft 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 2107
Insurer drops CVS from network 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2624
Talladega police officer fired over racist Facebook posts lays out his defense 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2436
Bill to do away with marriage licenses will be back 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 2678
Governor renews immunity claims in former ALEA secretary's lawsuit 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 2557
Mosses Mayor pleads guilty to ethics charges 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1975
Beckman urges Judiciary Committee to restart Bentley impeachment hearings 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1998
Follow-up: Spicer terminated from job at ABC 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2393
State Legislature to Consider Bathroom Bill 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1577
Hostages 'fine,' suspect arrested near University of Alabama 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1846

Alabama Continued...

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Talladega College Band to march at Trump's inauguration, igniting controversy 6 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 11 4840
Former Alabama Gov. Albert Brewer has died 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1924
Former Alabama legislator Terry Spicer works at ABC store after bribery conviction 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 4 2435
Lawmakers still want more access to driver's license offices in rural areas 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 3048
Mike Hubbard appeal probably not coming before February 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2820
Alabama governor's former aide Rebekah Mason asks to stay civil lawsuit amid probes 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2258
Judge schedules hearing in security chief's lawsuit against Bentley 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1895
Common law marriage in Alabama ending Jan. 1, 2017 0 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 3386
Out-of-state company could do most of states Medicaid managed care 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2136
Bentley plans special session for prisons 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1666
State inmate kills self after mental health testimony 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1770
University of Alabama grad lands 'Star Trek' lead role 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1812
Convicted Alabama House Speaker Hubbard had a Hillary Clinton-style private server 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1659
Bentley administration seeking legislation for $21 million state parking deck 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1530
Alabama Ethics: How a broken reporting system hides who wines and dines your elected officials 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1599
Aint Alabama politics fun? 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1676
21 busted on felony drug charges 10 days after 22 heroin overdoses in Walker County 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2029
Anti-Trump, pro-progressive rally scheduled Saturday in Mobile 0 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 2701
Investments for teachers' pension fund earn 10% for year 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2097
Alabama removes 22 boys from religious boarding school amid allegations of abuse 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2318
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