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June 6, 2025

Alabama Politics

Politics

Gov. Ivey appoints new Alabama PSC president to replace Twinkle Cavanaugh

Cynthia Lee Almond previously represented Tuscaloosa in the state House of Representatives.

By Margaret Kates | mkates@al.com

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Politics

Trump reportedly may give away this symbol of his broken friendship with Elon Musk

Trump bought the Tesla after a March event with Musk that turned the White House's South Lawn into a showroom for Musk’s electric vehicles.

By Howard Koplowitz | hkoplowitz@al.com

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Business

What May’s jobs report tells us about Trump tariffs and the state of the economy

Trump’s aggressive and unpredictable policies – especially his sweeping taxes on imports – have muddied the outlook.

By The Associated Press

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What Alabama’s election officials need right now: op-ed

We need Congress to restore a reliable, consistent funding stream for election infrastructure—starting with $400 million in the FY26 budget.

By Alabama State Rep. Joe Lovvorn

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Elon Musk isn’t the only thing Trump is melting down over: ‘Corrupt as hell’

"The real Polls out there have me doing better than ever before ..." Trump claimed on social media.

By Howard Koplowitz | hkoplowitz@al.com

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Alabama veteran on why veterans need cannabis rescheduling: op-ed

For thousands of veterans, the answer has been medical cannabis. But here is the catch: under federal law, cannabis is still classified in the same category as heroin.

By Kyle Henley

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