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Murdered woman’s son ‘forgives’ killer and pleads to stop his execution

Alabama is scheduled to execute Geoffrey West for the 1997 murder of Margaret Berry

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Judge temporarily blocks Alabama rule saying voucher students can't play sports for a year

A judge has sided with Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey in a dispute over where school voucher recipients can play sports this year

The Independent UK

Hall of Famers. A Heisman winner. An MMA fighter. Tuberville is not the only sports politician

Tommy Tuberville is a U.S. senator running for Alabama governor

The Independent UK

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Republican senator Tommy Tuberville launches run for Alabama governor

Tuberville, who transitioned from college football coach to politician, aims to succeed Republican governor Kay Ivey

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Alabama lawmakers approve additional legal protections for police officers

Alabama lawmakers have approved enhanced legal protections for police officers accused of misconduct

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Alabama governor signs speedy trial bill into law, seeking to speed prosecution of violent crimes

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has signed legislation to allow visiting judges to be brought in to handle violent criminal cases to get them to trial more quickly

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Alabama to execute a man who said he's guilty of rape and murder and deserves to die

An Alabama man is scheduled to be executed within hours after dropping his appeals and saying he doesn’t want to keep “wasting everybody’s time” and money

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Alabama to execute man who asked for his death sentence to stop ‘wasting everybody’s time’

The prisoner will join approximately one in ten people on death row in America who ask for their own executions

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Teen who survived shark attack calls for changes to keep people safe in the water

Lulu Gribbin and her friend had been diving for sand dollars before the attack

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Most of the families applying for Alabama's new school vouchers have kids in non-public schools

More than half of families who applied for Alabama’s new school voucher program have children attending a private school or are home schooling

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Alabama bans devices converting pistols to machine guns

Republican governor signs gun control bill to ban ‘Glock switches’ as part of public safety package

The Guardian - US

‘I deserve death,’ an Alabama murderer told a judge. Now he’s getting his wish

‘I’m tired. I want to complete my sentence,’ James Osgood said

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Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence To Life In Prison

Alabama Governor commutes death sentence to life in prison for Rocky Myers due to doubts about his guilt. Case raises questions about evidence and jury bias.

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Alabama governor commutes death row inmate Rocky Myers' sentence to life in prison

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison after noting questions about his case

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Last Words of Alabama Inmate Before Execution: 'I Love Everybody on Death Row. Detroit Strong'

The state of Alabama executed convicted murderer and rapist Demetrius Frazier on Thursday night after a legal appeal to transfer the prisoner to the non-death penalty state Michigan failed to come to fruition.

The Independent UK

In wake of mass shootings, Alabama lawmakers eye ban on Glock switches and public safety bills

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and many lawmakers are supporting a ban on Glock switches and other conversion devices that make semi-automatic weapons fire like a machine gun

The Guardian - US

‘They don’t want you to see the slave labor’: a new film goes inside Alabama’s prisons

New documentary The Alabama Solution exposes rampant state violence and inhumane conditions inside prisons

The Independent UK

What we know about Carey Dale Grayson, the Alabama inmate set to die by nitrogen gas

Grayson’s three accomplices managed to escape execution because they were under 18 at the time of Deblieux’s murder

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Mercedes workers vote no to union. UAW says they were illegally intimidated

More than 5,000 Mercedes-Benz workers who build luxury SUVs in Alabama were eligible to vote on whether to join the UAW. Workers faced intense anti-union messaging from Mercedes in the run-up.

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Alabama Sets Execution Dates For Two Convicted Killers

Governor Ivey sets execution date for Keith Edmund Gavin, convicted of killing a delivery driver in 1998, in Alabama. Another execution scheduled for Jamie...

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"A domino just fell, baby": UAW scores big win in the South

Union supporters have renewed hopes of organizing in the South after a breakthrough UAW vote.

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Activist Groups In Alabama Sue To Overturn New Ballot Law

Alabama activists challenge SB1 law restricting payment for ballot handling, raising concerns for voter access and rights.

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Alabama bans DEI in schools and says bathrooms must be designated by ‘biological sex’

Bill signed by governor Kay Ivey and lambasted by civil rights advocates affects public schools, universities and state agencies

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Alabama Gov. Signs Law Banning DEI Programs In Schools

Alabama Governor signs law restricting DEI programs in public schools and universities, sparking debate and protests.

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Alabama lawmakers have approved a sweeping anti-diversity, equity and inclusion bill

Republicans said they are guarding against programs that "deepen divisions," but Black Democrats called it an effort to roll back affirmative action programs that welcome and encourage diversity.

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