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Georgia DA ordered to respond to Trump request to drop investigation

ATLANTA — The Georgia district attorney investigating former President Donald Trump’s alleged interference with the 2020 election was ordered…

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Restricting ‘good time’ incentives for Alabama inmates advances in committees

MONTGOMERY — Republican lawmakers are attempting to crack down on the early release of inmates for “good time”…

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Bill banning gender affirming care in Georgia heads to governor

ATLANTA — Democrat Sen. Josh McLaurin described the quiet, near-empty Senate floor March 21 as his Republican colleagues…

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Auburn man sentenced in Jan. 6 Capitol attack

WASHINGTON — An Alabama man has been federally sentenced for his involvement as part of the first group…

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Alabama correctional officers to get hefty pay increase

MONTGOMERY — Correctional officers in Alabama will be receiving a sizable salary increase, according to an announcement from…

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‘Divisive concepts,’ school choice resurfaces ahead of Alabama legislative session

MONTGOMERY — The debate of ‘divisive concepts’ in schools is making its way back into Alabama Legislature, which…

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Alabama DOC ‘as ready as possible’ to resume executions

MONTGOMERY — Following three months of paused executions in Alabama, Gov. Kay Ivey gave the nod to proceed…

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Criminal justice appears to be a top focus of new laws in 2023 legislative session

MONTGOMERY — Ahead of the March 7 legislative session, Alabama lawmakers have filed nearly 60 bills — many…

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Changes presenting major challenges for college sports

When the NCAA created the student-athlete transfer portal in 2018 and followed that by lifting its longstanding policy…

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Attorneys argue 2nd execution attempt would violate rights of Alabama inmate

MONTGOMERY — In the months leading up to his Nov. 17 botched execution, Kenneth Eugene Smith feared he…