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• Hold on to those umbrellas: Rain and wind to affect Alabama through Friday

  27-12-2018 14:30
  
  At least it won't be freezing cold.
  
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• What is the difference between credit unions and traditional financial institutions?

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  What is the difference between credit unions and traditional financial institutions? When you're choosing where to keep your money, the options can feel overwhelming. Should you go with a traditional financial institution or a credit union? At first glance, they seem nearly identical. Both offer checking accounts, savings accounts, loans and credit cards. But there's one fundamental...
  
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• What are the most spacious third-row SUVs?

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  What are the most spacious third-row SUVs? Not all SUVs with a third row of seats are equal. Three-row SUVs, which seat six to eight passengers, are some of the most versatile vehicles on the market, but choosing one isn't easy. Despite the long list of three-rowers to choose from, not all models have large third rows, and some provide very little cargo space behind the third row. Here,...
  
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• Walker, Pugh Among 2026 Turkey Hall of Fame Inductees

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  The Alabama Turkey Hunters Hall of Fame inducted its third class of renowned turkey hunters recently at the Mobile Convention Center during the World Championship Turkey Calling Contest. Two of the inductees were able to attend the induction ceremony, Bob Walker of Livingston and Corky Pugh of Montgomery. Three of the turkey hunters were recognized posthumously – Ben Ezelle of Aliceville, Doug Cam...
  
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• Wake Up America

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  There are moments in politics when the celebration after an election tells us far more than the election itself. Tuesday night in New York was one of those moments. As Democrat primary results came in cheers on the street were for the Democrat Socialists of America who led by their Socialist mayor Mondami were taking on the establishment Democrat machine. As the victories mounted, the streets...
  
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• US new home sales outlook: Housing market trends and what the latest data signals for 2026

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  US new home sales outlook: Housing market trends and what the latest data signals for 2026 A SoFi analysis of new home sales data suggests the U.S. housing market may be showing early signs of stabilization. Current indicators, including steadying interest rates and a gradual softening of new home sales prices, point to a potentially more consistent environment in 2026. New home sales provide...
  
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• The role customer relationship management plays in small business growth and efficiency

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  The role customer relationship management plays in small business growth and efficiency Small businesses (those with less than 500 employees) make up 99% of businesses in the U.S. and employ almost half of the country’s workforce. Unfortunately, most rely on outdated systems like spreadsheets for managing customer relationships. As a result, there’s a measurable difference in the cost and efficacy...
  
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• The portfolio moves that pay off when markets get weird

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  The portfolio moves that pay off when markets get weird When every headline suggests analysts don’t know which way the market is going, it may feel like the right thing to do is immediately react to the latest trend reports of a volatile market, but it might be wiser to just wait it out. Intuit TurboTax shares what’s worth your attention to protect your portfolio. The goal of this article is to sh...
  
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• The Me Too Movement

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  Kevin was minister of education in a church I served. He’d often joke when asked what his job was by saying pastors and musicians get accolades after worship services, such as “Thanks for the wonderful sermon,” and “Thanks for the beautiful music.” But in contrast, church members would tell Kevin which toilets needed repairing. In another mission station, I didn’t have a minister of education to c...
  
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• The hidden boom behind used cars: Why preventive maintenance is now a billion-dollar industry

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  The hidden boom behind used cars: Why preventive maintenance is now a billion-dollar industry Repair shops across America are booked out weeks in advance, and it has nothing to do with a wave of unexpected breakdowns. Drivers have run the numbers and decided it makes far more financial sense to maintain what they already own than to take on a monthly car payment that now averages over $700 for a...
  
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• SSPX Sends Profession of Faith to Pope Leo XIV Ahead of Controversial Bishop Consecrations

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  June 24, 2026 - The Society of St. Pius X has issued a sweeping "Profession of Catholic Faith" to Pope Leo XIV and the College of Cardinals, intensifying an already tense standoff ahead of the traditionalist fraternity's planned consecration of new bishops. The document, framed by the Society as a peaceful but firm declaration of fidelity to Catholic doctrine, arrives as Church...
  
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• Senator Katie Britt Applauds President Trump's Signing of Lulu's Law

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  June 26, 2026 - WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R‑Ala.) is celebrating a major bipartisan victory after President Donald Trump signed her legislation, Lulu’s Law (S. 1003), marking the second bill she has successfully shepherded into law during the 119th Congress. The Senate passed the measure unanimously on July 8, 2025, and the House followed with overwhelming support, underscoring...
  
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• Secretary of State's office released from Tuberville lawsuit

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  June 29, 2026 – MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The two veterans who are suing to prevent U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) from being Governor of Alabama agreed to release Secretary of State Wes Allen (R) from their lawsuit. Secretary Allen's had argued last week that neither Allen nor his office wee proper to parties to the suit. The plaintiffs "In dismissing the claims against Secretary Al...
  
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• Rats, insects and mold: How bad food leaves prisoners hungry and sick

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  Rats, insects and mold: How bad food leaves prisoners hungry and sick The food on the trays doesn’t even look like food. In photos smuggled out of Georgia’s prisons, what passes for a meal is either grossly inadequate for a grown man, unrecognizable sludge, or both. “There's no possible way you could survive off what they feed you,” said Bailey, who is currently incarcerated in Georgia and as...
  
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• Protest Against Birmingham Data Center Planned For Tomorrow (Saturday, June 27th, 2026)

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  A protest against the proposed Nebius AI site is planned for Saturday, June 27th from 10AM until 12PM at the intersection of Lakeshore Parkway and Sydney Drive in Birmingham, Alabama. With Nebius being an Amsterdam- based Artificial Intelligence cloud company that is intending to operate an AI site in the Oxmoor Corporate Park in Birmingham, Alabama, twenty-four hours, seven days a week. The...
  
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• Proposed Resolution For The Daughters of the American Revolution To Be For Natural Born Females Fails Amidst Controversy

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  The Daughters of the American Revolution was founded in 1890 after the Sons of the American Revolution refused to admit women into their organization. Some of the original co-founders of the DAR included a great-grandniece of George Washington, Eugenia Washington. With Caroline Lavina Scott Harrison, the wife of President Benjamin Harrison, being interested in historic preservation, Caroline...
  
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• President Donald J. Trump Endorses Rhett Marques in Alabama's Second Congressional District Race

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  June 23, 2026 - Montgomery, Ala. - President Donald J. Trump has formally endorsed Rhett Marques in the race for Alabama's Second Congressional District, giving the Republican candidate a major boost as the campaign enters its next phase. In his endorsement, President Trump praised Marques as a "strong conservative fighter" who will defend Alabama values in Washington. Trump...
  
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• Now rural communities are connecting, rather than just preserving, wildlife habitats

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  Now rural communities are connecting, rather than just preserving, wildlife habitats One of the best things about rural living is sharing the landscape with wildlife. Peering out the window and seeing a moose in the yard. Walking in the woods and catching a fleeting glimpse of a bobcat. Prowling ponds after dark to view the spring salamander migration. Sometimes their presence is taken for...
  
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• Midyear housing market report: What property records reveal about 2026

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  Midyear housing market report: What property records reveal about 2026 The first half of 2026 was not the barnburner for home sellers that many real estate experts expected, but the market started picking up in March and April. After falling for a few months, mortgage rates remain in the mid-six-percent range as buyers monitor inflation and Federal Reserve actions. It’s mostly fair to call 2026 a...
  
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• Major League Baseball Will Not Fine The Bible Verse Wearing Baseball Players

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  The commissioner of Major League Baseball, Robert D. Manfred Jr., has stated that the three Major League Baseball Players, Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker, and Ryan Walker, who wore Bible verses on their baseball caps during the San Francisco Giants' gay pride event on June 10th, 2026, will not be fined nor disciplined. Initially, a controversy was stirred when the three pitchers for the San...
  
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• Just graduated with debt? Here's what you need to know before you consolidate

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  Just graduated with debt? Here's what you need to know before you consolidate If you’ve just finished school and find yourself in debt, take a deep breath—you’re in good company. So many people start this chapter the same way. It’s a season of transition, and that debt is often part of the bigger picture of investing in yourself, building your career, and stepping into adult life. Paying off...
  
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• Judge Has Not Dismissed Tuberville Residency Challenge as Case Moves Toward Key Hearing

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The lawsuit challenging U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville's eligibility to run for governor remains active in Montgomery County Circuit Court, with a judge declining to dismiss the case and instead setting a hearing to consider competing motions from the parties. The decision keeps alive a high‑stakes legal battle over Alabama's constitutional residency requirements and the a...
  
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• John Wahl wins Republican nomination for Lt. Governor

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  June 16, 2026 – TANNER, Ala – John Wahl has won the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Alabama. Wahl – the Chairman of the Alabama Republican Party until late January – defeated Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen in the Republican primary runoff. Wes Allen received 132,625 votes - 43.01%. Wahl received 175,724 votes - 56.99%. "This campaign is about the people of Alabama,&quot...
  
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• Jesse Battles Officially Earns Spot on November Ballot for State Senate District 10

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  ATTALLA, AL – State Senate candidate Jesse Battles announced today that the Alabama Secretary of State has officially certified his place on the ballot for the November 3, 2026 General Election for Alabama State Senate District 10. The confirmation ends weeks of anxious waiting and caps months of grassroots organizing across Etowah, Cherokee, and DeKalb counties. To earn the spot, the Battles camp...
  
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• How to spot and get rid of fleas on your dog

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  How to spot and get rid of fleas on your dog Did you know that “flea” is the common name for the order Siphonaptera, which includes 2,500 species of small flightless insects? While you might not care to learn about all 2,500, what is important is how they can impact your dog, and the rest of your household. Here’s what you should know about this pesky parasite and how you can keep your pup safe, O...
  
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• How the freedom to pick your electricity supplier can help you save money

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  How the freedom to pick your electricity supplier can help you save money You pick your phone plan, your car insurance, and where you bank. So why would you expect to have to let the government decide who sells you electricity? In millions of American homes, people don’t have to let the government decide what company they buy electricity from. That freedom, one that many people don’t even know the...
  
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• How controlled burns can help save taxpayers billions

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  How controlled burns can help save taxpayers billions For decades, the U.S. Forest Service has actively managed public lands to reduce wildfire risks by clearing underbrush and trees, or employing prescribed burns — something Indigenous nations have practiced for centuries. Scientists have generally lauded the ecological benefits of what is also known as “fuel treatment.” Now, they say there’s ano...
  
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• Highest-earning counties in Alabama

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  Kevin Ruck // Shutterstock Highest-earning counties in Alabama Data shows that annual annual income depends heavily on an individual's educational attainment, race, ethnicity, gender, and even location. One cluster of the United States is particularly well off: The five of the seven counties with the highest median household income in the country can be found in the Washington D.C....
  
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• Google's AI search era could leave businesses fighting for fewer clicks

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  Google’s AI search era could leave businesses fighting for fewer clicks Generative AI has rearranged how people find what they want online, and many businesses are learning that the search tactics they relied on for years no longer behave the way they expect. For nearly three decades, the arrangement between Google and the companies that depended on it was relatively simple. Businesses climbed the...
  
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• Gabbard's Fauci Files Reignite the COVID Origins Fight

  24-06-2026 08:28 via alabamagazette.com
  
  June 24, 2026 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - On her way out of office, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard released a new set of declassified records that she says expose a years-long effort to conceal the truth about the origins of COVID-19. The release accuses Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, of helping fund risky coronavirus...
  
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