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February 24, 2024

Alabama Politics

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Mobile groups seek voter input ahead of Alabama 2nd Congressional District forum

Mobile United is among the organizations hosting a "Conversation with the Candidates" on Thursday, five days ahead of the March 5 primary.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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From the Lede

‘Las Vegas Strip on steroids’: Why lawmakers are looking to block casinos at Alabama’s beaches

Two lawmakers in Baldwin County believe the coastal county that is the state's tourism attraction doesn't need casinos. But there are questions as to the level of that opposition.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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News

Archibald: Alabama Supreme Court is a theocracy

Chief Justice Tom Parker is implementing the plan.

By John Archibald | jarchibald@al.com

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News

Nick Saban’s daughter Kristen gets ‘Roll Tide’ from baby ‘who wouldn’t be here without’ IVF

Saban Setas joined in on an Instagram trend encouraging Alabamians to share babies born via in vitro fertilization.

By Howard Koplowitz | hkoplowitz@al.com

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Politics

Pundits dunk on Tuberville’s IVF ruling response: ‘Not the only time he’s sounded like an absolute moron’

"The idiocy of Sen. Tuberville is palpable and extraordinary at times," said Tara Setmayer, senior adviser to The Lincoln Project.

By Howard Koplowitz | hkoplowitz@al.com

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Opinion

Cameron Smith: The Alabama Supreme Court’s scrambled eggs

Justice Mitchell’s opinion unfortunately creates more questions than it answers. The implications for in vitro fertilization (IVF) are already being felt in Alabama, but do lawmakers want women on the hook for what happens to embryos that don’t implant in the uterus naturally?

By Cameron Smith | csmith@al.com

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