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09/24/2026 · Wilcox County
Trump Indicates Potential Hormuz Strait Agreement by Wednesday
President Donald Trump announced a potential agreement regarding the Strait of Hormuz could emerge as early as Wednesday. Negotiations between Iran and Oman focus on the vital shipping route. A successful resolution could impact global economic stability and regional conflict.
Democrats Expand House Election Target List to 58 Districts
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee expanded its list of targeted House districts for the midterm elections. This addition brings the total number of districts on their target list to 58. Democrats aim to capitalize on voter sentiment.
09/23/2026
Republicans Confront Midterm Challenges with Structural Advantages
Republicans face political challenges in the upcoming midterm elections. However, the party also holds structural advantages that may support their efforts to retain control of Congress.
09/23/2026
Proposed Federal Grant Rule Change Draws Scrutiny
A proposed rule change from the Office of Management and Budget could alter the federal research grant process. Democratic policymakers have voiced objections to the proposal, which pertains to the approval of grant applications.
09/23/2026
U.S. Sanctions Ecuador-Based Drug Trafficking Network
The United States government sanctioned an Ecuador-based network for its role in trafficking cocaine from South America to Mexico. Authorities identified 15 individuals and entities, along with 10 fishing vessels, as blocked property. This network reportedly moves thousands of kilograms of cocaine monthly, with ties to violent gangs and Mexican cartels.
09/24/2026
U.S. Military Families Await Decisions on Mideast Returns
Sailors and their families evacuated from U.S. bases in the Middle East months ago await clarity from the military. These individuals face uncertainty regarding the homes and lives they left behind.
09/24/2026
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View allSecretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians of November 3 General Election Absentee Deadlines
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, reminds Alabama voters that county absentee election managers must receive mail-in absentee ballot applications by Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The deadline to return an absentee ballot application in person is Thursday, October 29, 2026. Absentee ballots being returned in-person must be received by the county absentee election manager by close of business on the day before the election, November 2, 2026. Absentee ballots returned by mail must be received no later than noon on Election Day, November 3, 2026. It is recommended to mail in your absentee ballot application and absentee ballots at least two weeks before the deadline for county absentee election managers to receive them. Under Alabama law, voters must have a qualifying reason to vote by absentee ballot. Voters are required to identify their qualifying reason on their absentee ballot application. For the list of qualifying reasons to vote absentee, visit https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/absentee-voting. Voters are required to present a valid form of photo identification before voting at their polling place or when requesting an absentee ballot. For more information on absentee voting in Alabama or to download an absentee ballot application, visit www.AlabamaVotes.gov. Wes Allen is Alabama’s 54th Secretary of State. The Secretary of State is Alabama’s Chief Elections Official. Additionally, Alabama law gives the Secretary of State more than 1,000 different duties. To learn more about the Secretary of State and his responsibilities and duties visit www.sos.alabama.gov. ### *Secretary of State Wes Allen’s official photograph: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/inline-images/AllenBioHighRes.jpg *Absentee Election Manager contact information: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/city-county-lookup/absentee-election-manager *2026 Election Administration Calendar: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/election-2026/AdminCalendar%20-2026.pdf *Learn more about photo voter ID requirements or get your free photo voter ID: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/photo-voter-id P.O. Box 5616 Montgomery, AL 36103-5616 Phone: (334) 242-7200 Fax: (334) 242-4993
Public Hearing Announced for New Regulations by AG's Office
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View allSupreme Court Rules in Favor of Wes Allen Returning Elections to Maps Approved by Alabama Legislature
Other - 10/05/2026
Election Integrity Update from Secretary of State Wes Allen: “Noncitizen Pleads Guilty to Voting in Alabama Elections in Federal Court”
Other - 09/28/2026
Secretary of State Wes Allen Files Legal Motion to Fast-Track Redistricting Case
Other - 09/28/2026
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