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September 5, 2024

Alabama Politics

News

‘Can of worms’: How removing taxes on tips could affect Alabama

Eliminating the federal tax on tips could be a boon for hospitality workers. But economists and political scientists have plenty of concerns and skepticism about the policy.

By John Sharp | [email protected]

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Politics

Roy Moore didn’t file libel lawsuit appeal quick enough, court rules in dismissing case

Moore sued the Washington Examiner and several of its writers.

By Howard Koplowitz | [email protected]

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News

Alabama teachers’ health insurance plan to request $130 million more from Legislature after federal changes

Medicare Advantage plans are receiving less federal funding and paying more for prescription drugs.

By Mike Cason | [email protected]

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News

Where is Barron Trump going to college? His father says it’s ‘a very high quality place’

The teen will reportedly again be provided a security detail, just as he was at Oxbridge Academy in West Palm Beach, Florida.

By Madeleine Marr Miami Herald (TNS) and Tribune Media Services

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News

Harris vs. Trump latest presidential poll: Who is ahead in polls? Numbers from 6 battleground states

What we learn from the latest poll numbers.

By Leada Gore | [email protected]

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Crime

Longtime Alabama lawmaker John Rogers starts 13-month federal prison sentence

He's incarcerated in a federal correctional facility in Talladega along with former Alabama lawmaker Fred Plump.

By Hannah Denham | [email protected]

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