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July 1, 2025
Alabama Politics
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Katie Britt didn’t flinch
Even Tommy Tuberville has concerns about what this bill might do to Alabama.
By Kyle Whitmire | kwhitmire@al.com
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Alabama’s new laws: Hemp ban, state parental leave begin, overtime tax break ends
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed 287 bills into law this year, and several take effect July 1.
By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com
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Judge declines to block Alabama’s new ban on smokable hemp. What’s next for THC?
Hemp companies said the law would interfered with interstate commerce, among other claims.
By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com
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Elon Musk threatens to start new political party over ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
"Time for a new political party that actually cares about the people."
By Howard Koplowitz | hkoplowitz@al.com
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Trump ridiculed for blanking on world leader’s name, calling him ‘Mr. Japan’: ‘Dangerously embarrassing’
"Dear Mr. Japan, here's the story: you're going to pay a 25% tariff on your cars..."
By Howard Koplowitz | hkoplowitz@al.com
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What’s going on inside Tommy Tuberville’s rat-infested head?
Rats, racism and ignorance, oh my! Alabama's Florida Man goobernatorial candidate is a toxic triple shot of Troubleville.
By JD Crowe | jdcrowe@al.com
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