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Kay Ivey weighs in on deploying National Guard to Birmingham as lawmaker pushes back on Woodfin
Gov. Kay Ivey has “no plans” to deploy the Alabama National Guard in Birmingham following the mass shooting outside a Five Points South lounge, a spokeswoman for the governor said Tuesday night. Although the governor “has NO plans to deploy the National Guard, she DOES stand willing and...
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin to be at White House for Glock switch executive order
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin, an outspoken advocate for gun reform measures, will be at the White House today during the signing of an executive order addressing several gun-related measures that includes assembling a task force to assess the threat of machine gun conversion devices. The executive order addressing gun violence...
Alabama executes Alan Eugene Miller with nitrogen gas
Alan Eugene Miller became the second man in the nation executed by nitrogen gas Thursday when the state of Alabama put him to death for 1999 Shelby County triple homicide, after failing to do so by lethal injection in 2022. Miller gasped, shook and struggled against his restraints for two minutes after...
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