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Start your morning with the latest news and stories from Alabama. Then, hear the stories behind the stories as Ike Morgan is joined by voices from the AL.com newsroom and beyond for deep dives on pressing topics, news quizzes and a whole lot of fun.
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A nonprofit advocacy group responds to Alabama Power's plan to freeze rates for a couple years, Roy Wood Jr. has a new gig, and this past weekend a Cincinnati Bengal did what no place kicker from Alabama has ever done in the NFL.
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We have a bad water situation in a Black Belt town, maybe a flat power bill for a while, and Iron Bowl bulletin-board material.
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Today on the briefing we talk about the big data centers coming into the state, two UAB football players who were stabbed over the weekend, what we might expect in the governor's race after Doug Jones entered the field, and a new boll weevil statue in Enterprise.
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Toward the end of the show we'll take the Alabama News Quiz. First, we have news items on the warm weather, the Chamber of Commerce on tariffs, some head-butting over the hiring of a new CEO at a regional water system and Southern Living's Southerner of the Year.
Click here for more on Alabama real estate trends and Ramsey Archibald's data reporting
Click here for more on the data center likely coming to Bessemer
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We have a child-abuse case that led to a nearly-1,000-year prison sentence, and you might expect to hear it come up in debate at the next legislative session by lawmakers looking to broaden the application of the death penalty.
We also have updates on the removal of Motor Sports Hall of Fame commissioners and the 2025 CMA Awards.
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Today we have headlines on the Epstein files, a possible program for Redstone Arsenal, APT and PBS, the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame and how much money Jimmy Buffett is still making.
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Today we hit on a potential voting bias that you can decide whether exists or not (since we don't know for sure until we test it), the next step in the APT-PBS saga, and an alleged scam against elderly folks that led to a couple of arrests.
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A retirement-home fire, a stainless-steel manufacturer, a Muscle Shoals music exhibit and where the hermit hut's going.
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Lawsuits abound: Down in Alabama
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State education strides: Down in Alabama
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More politics today. We have items on our U.S. senators and an update on Kay Ivey Correction Complex ... and more.
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It's Veterans Day, and Alabama has a unique place in Veterans Day history.
Also, We have some politics local, state and national.
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Today we have some some politics -- news from the Senate and a hint Doug Jones made about running for office again. We also have a new Church of the Highland land dedication and why some of you are seeing overpasses partly covered in canvas in Birmingham.
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Today we have frequent fill-in host Caroline Vincent on to take our Alabama News Quiz. So stick around to the end for a review of some of what's happened over the past week or so.
Also, we have Sen. Tommy Tuberville's measure on Capitol Hill targeting ride-shares that hire non-English-speaking drivers. Plus, Auburn University's misfiring alert system and the passing of a groundbreaking deputy.
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Today we have some of the things said at the Auburn Turning Point USA rally, an influential voice on the Barry coal-ash pond, and the future return of the Senior Games.
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Today: state food money, a pot discovery. goodbye to a drag strip and all these ladybugs.
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We have an arson arrest in the big Birmingham Cobb Lane fire from Friday and Saturday. We also have the passing of a classic rock vocalist, a weapons-detection system that worked at one of our high schools, and a response to that old perception about Auburn's meddling boosters.
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Today we have a coaching change at Auburn, a big fire in Birmingham, and what could happen to a house that was used in a classic film.
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Today we talk weather with Leigh Morgan. First, we have what one Alabama city is doing to help direct folks who frequently call 911, an immigration-related lawsuit possibly going class-action, and what the county circuit court judge said about Dauphin Island's foxes.
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Today we have worried grocers amid the shutdown, a huge gift to an HBCU, and the end of one of Roy Moore's lawsuits from those 2017 accusations.
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