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Central Alabama Water Layoffs Draw Racism Claims
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Central Alabama Water’s decision to cut 135 jobs in a sweeping reorganization has triggered protests from laid-off workers and sharp criticism from a Birmingham state lawmaker who…
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Tuberville’s ‘Enemy Inside the Gates’ Post Draws Sharp Rebukes
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s recent social media post juxtaposing the Sept. 11 attacks with a photo of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, captioned “the enemy is…
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Buc-ee’s gets ‘F’ from Better Business Bureau, but Leeds Store holds 100 Health Score
LEEDS, Ala. — Buc-ee’s, the Texas-based travel center chain known for its oversized stores and spotless bathrooms, has been hit with an “F” rating from the Better Business Bureau over…
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Submarine Parts Plant Signals New Wave of Manufacturing Jobs for Northwest Alabama
MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. — A long-idled railcar factory on the Tennessee River is poised to become one of Alabama’s largest new industrial sites, with a planned submarine components facility expected…
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Birmingham’s $14.5M Federal Grant for Historic Black Business District Pulled
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A $14.5 million federal grant awarded to Birmingham for roadway improvements in the city’s Historic 4th Avenue Black Business District has been withdrawn, city officials confirmed this…
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Gunfire Mars Selma Jubilee as City Marks Bloody Sunday’s Legacy
SELMA, Ala. — A weekend meant to honor nonviolent resistance and the fight for voting rights was scarred by gunfire as two separate shootings left eight people injured during Selma’s…
