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Voting rights advocate groups sue to block Alabama’s absentee voter restrictions

A coalition of civil rights, voting rights and disability rights advocacy organizations filed a lawsuit to block Alabama’s…

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AU professor leads national research efforts on outdoor recreation

A research team led by an Auburn University scientist is working to develop an Outdoor Recreation Access and…

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4-H Grows Here: Cultivating Community Leaders in Alabama

4-H grows Alabama. Whether your growing space is a 5-gallon bucket or a 1-acre plot, there is an…

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Pulse of the Voters: N. Alabama Gen Z wants younger candidates, warm to third-party option in presidential race

In its second installment of the Pulse of the Voters series, The Times reached out to Gen Z…

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SpringHill Suites coming to Leeds

A new SpringHill Suites by Marriott is coming to Leeds. Jackson Hospitality Services, Inc., a hotel development and…

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Straw bale gardens great alternatives to traditional gardens

No space for a garden plot or even a raised-bed garden? This gardening season, don’t let these limitations…

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Auburn to offer expedited help to Birmingham-Southern students amid college’s impending closure

Auburn University is offering expedited assistance to Birmingham-Southern College (BSC) students amid the college’s recently announced closure. Among…

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New bill would prohibit companies from voluntarily recognizing unions

Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) is looking to stop the flow of state incentives to any company that voluntary…

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Adyson Hathcock of Springville chosen for UA’s Minerva Cohort

Minerva, the creative concentration in advertising at The University of Alabama, has selected its 10th cohort. The students…

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New anti-DEI law could ‘take away valuable teaching tools’ from Alabama educators

Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill March 20, which effectively bans diversity, equity and inclusion programs in schools,…