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Alabama's Secretary of State Wes Allen speaks during the inauguration ceremony on the steps of the Alabama State Capital Monday, Jan. 16, 2023 in Montgomery, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)

Alabama Republicans propose escalating GOP’s anti-immigrant platform

Last month, Alabama state Sen. Donnie Chesteen (R-Geneva) introduced a bill that would intensify the Republican Party’s already aggressive anti-immigrant agenda.

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Alabama Supreme Court takes up key voting rights case from Alabama By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press – 10/03/22

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up an Alabama redistricting case that could have far-reaching effects on minority voting power across the United States. The justices are hearing ...

Abortion Alabama cites abortion ruling in transgender medication case By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press – 6/30/22

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Days after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states can prohibit abortion, Alabama has seized on the decision to argue that the state should also be able to ban ...

Alabama Despite push, states slow to make Juneteenth a paid holiday By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and CHEYANNE MUMPHREY Associated Press – 6/15/22

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Recognition of Juneteenth, the effective end of slavery in the U.S., gained traction after the police killing of George Floyd in 2020. But after an initial burst of action, ...

Alabama ‘Trump is in the past’: Mounting losses show limits of power By JILL COLVIN and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press – 5/25/22

WOODSTOCK, Ga. (AP) — Donald Trump opened May by lifting a trailing Senate candidate in Ohio to the Republican nomination, seemingly cementing the former president’s kingmaker status before ...

Alabama Katie Britt, U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks in Alabama Senate runoff By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press – 5/25/22

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s Republican primary for U.S. Senate is going to a June runoff between Katie Britt and U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks, who overcame losing former President Donald ...

Alabama Trump’s bid to reshape GOP faces biggest hurdles in Georgia By STEVE PEOPLES and JEFF AMY Associated Press – 5/24/22

ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump hoped to avoid a stinging defeat in the Georgia governor’s race on Tuesday as Republican primary voters decided the fate of the former president’s ...

Alabama Tough GOP race for Shelby seat in Alabama closes with flurry By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press – 5/23/22

HOMEWOOD, Ala. (AP) — Republican Senate hopefuls made last-minute pitches to primary voters Monday in the tight race for the GOP nomination for seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Richard Shelby. ...

Alabama Transgender treatment, doctors threatened by new Alabama law By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press – 5/09/22

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Dr. Hussein Abdul-Latif spent the last week typing out prescription refills for his young transgender patients, trying to make sure they had access to their medications for ...

Alabama EXPLAINER: What do new Alabama laws say on transgender kids? By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press – 4/12/22

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama has become the first state to criminalize the use of puberty blockers and hormones to treat transgender people under age 19. In line with some other Republican-led ...

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