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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced last week that the state has joined a coalition of 26 states and territories urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold President Trump’s executive …
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2/8/26
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U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville has joined U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota as a cosponsor of legislation that would extend constitutional protections to unborn children by recognizing a right to …
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2/8/26
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Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded five grants totaling $486,723 to organizations serving victims of child abuse and related crimes across south Alabama, with CARE House Inc. in Baldwin County receiving …
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2/7/26
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Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen is throwing his support behind the Make Elections Great Again Act, a federal election reform package sponsored by Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wis. Allen says the bill …
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2/6/26
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The City of Orange Beach and Turquoise Place Condominium Association (COA) filed a joint motion to dismiss a lawsuit over a specially called meeting on Nov. 21, 2025, at which a settlement with Larry …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/4/26 |
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The qualifying period is over for this spring's primary elections, where candidates on Republican and Democratic tickets will vie for enough votes to be named their party's nominee for local, state …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/4/26 |
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Leaders for the Fairhope Public Library stood their ground in the aftermath of losing state funding from the Alabama Public Library Service (APLS).
The Fairhope library board met on Monday, Feb. …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/3/26 |
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Construction along County Road 26, also known as West Michigan Avenue, is complete as crews continue work on improvements at the intersection with South Hickory Street, according to an update from …
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2/3/26
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FAIRHOPE — Officials held their annual State of the City expo on Thursday, Jan. 29, looking back on the city’s accomplishments last year and what the future holds
All departments of the …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/2/26 |
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Foley is moving ahead with plans to create a new north-south route linking U.S. 98 with Gulf Shores as city leaders continue work on a regional effort aimed at easing congestion and improving …
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2/2/26
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These are the recent bills that were adopted by both Alabama legislative chambers to become law. Baldwin County has three state senators and seven state representatives.
The Alabama Legislature …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS AND KAYLA GREEN
whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/30/26 |
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A five-year-long lawsuit from Waterville USA is over after both parties filed a joint request to dismiss the case with no chance of refiling.
Waterville, the Gulf Shores waterpark on Hwy. 59, …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/29/26 |
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Melanie Moltmann, German Consul General, was the special guest at the Foley Sister Cities Global Leaders Advisory Council annual meeting, where she emphasized the importance of building friendships …
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1/28/26
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The old Fairhope Hardware property got the green light to transform into a boarding house with both public and private restaurants and gathering spaces.
Fairhope City Council approved plans for …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/28/26 |
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DAPHNE — All Republican candidates running for a Baldwin County Commission seat spoke at a forum Monday night, where the range of topics spanned growth, infrastructure, public safety and their …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/28/26 |
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Construction is set to begin in the coming days on Miflin Road east of Alabama 59 as the City of Foley moves forward with a long-planned project to improve safety and traffic flow along one of the …
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1/28/26
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Gulf Shores City Council is set to vote on regulations surrounding e-bike usage and rentals at the Monday, Jan. 26 meeting, following an hour-long discussion at last week's meeting.
There was …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/26/26 |
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State Sen. Chris Elliott, R-Josephine, has filed a bill that would change how library board members are appointed and dismissed.
SB 26 was pre-filed for this year’s legislative session, which …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/26/26 |
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The City of Fairhope has received national recognition for excellence in financial transparency and communication, earning the Government Finance Officers Association’s Award for Outstanding …
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GCM Staff Report
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1/26/26
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Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen is urging residents across the state to step forward as poll workers for the May 19 Primary Election, emphasizing their critical role in administering safe and …
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GCM Staff Report
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1/25/26
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