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Decatur, Alabama · DecaturNASHVILLE (AP) — The nation's largest public utility is moving ahead with a plan for a new natural gas plant in Tennessee despite warnings that its environmental review of the project doesn't comply with federal law. The Tennessee Valley Authority…See the Story
TVA ignores warnings in moving forward with new natural gas plant
Decatur, Alabama · DecaturMONTGOMERY — A federal judge this week said abortion rights advocates can proceed with lawsuits against Alabama’s attorney general over threats to prosecute people who help women travel to another state to terminate pregnancies.See the Story
Judge: Alabama groups can sue over threat of prosecution for helping with abortion travel
Decatur, Alabama · DecaturA 14-year-old boy suspected of shooting another teen in Decatur is now facing manslaughter charges after the victim died of his injuries Sunday, police said Wednesday.The suspected gunman, whose name was not released because he is a minor, was among four arrested in connection with the Friday shooting in the 1100 block of 7th Ave. SE, police said.See the Story
14-year-old Decatur shooting suspect's charges upgraded after victim dies
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Decatur, Alabama · DecaturDECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — An Alabama law that sets new deadlines for governments and public organizations to respond to public records requests has been signed by the governor. The public records reforms, signed by Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday, will provide a structured timeline for people requesting information from government organizations in Alabama. The law marks the first time the state has put deadlines in place for government officials to resp…See the Story
Alabama aims for transparency through new public records law
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Decatur, Alabama · DecaturMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Gambling legislation remains stalled in the Alabama Senate with members expressing doubt that it will get another vote in the closing hours of the legislative session.See the Story
Gambling legislation remains stalled in session's closing hours
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Decatur, Alabama · DecaturMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers voted on Wednesday to stiffen penalties for making a false report to law enforcement, legislation that follows a kidnapping hoax that drew national attention.See the Story
Alabama lawmakers approve stiffer penalties for falsely reporting crime
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Rockets · DecaturAmerican aerospace manufacturer ULA on Wednesday announced it has ordered a new ship to transport rockets from its factory in Decatur, Ala. to launch sites at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida and Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.ULA…See the Story