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09/25/2026 · Wilcox County

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Acting Attorney General Confirmation Hearing Scheduled, U.S. Reinstitutes Iran Blockade, ICE Halts Traffic Stops

Acting Attorney General Confirmation Hearing Scheduled, U.S. Reinstitutes Iran Blockade, ICE Halts Traffic Stops

Todd Blanche, the acting Attorney General, prepares for a confirmation hearing. The United States has re-established a blockade against Iran amidst tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has suspended traffic stops following recent shooting incidents.

09/23/2026
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Business

U.S. Startups Explore Chinese AI Models for Cost Management

U.S. startups are exploring the use of artificial intelligence models developed in China. This shift occurs as companies aim to manage increasing costs associated with AI technologies.

09/23/2026

Politics

Acting Attorney General Blanche Faces Confirmation Hearing, ICE Temporarily Halts Most Traffic Stops

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will appear before the Senate for his confirmation hearing. Separately, Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced a temporary pause on most traffic stops following recent fatal incidents.

09/23/2026

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Special Marine Warning: High Winds, Waves for Mobile Bay, Mississippi Sound

Mariners in North Mobile Bay, South Mobile Bay, Mississippi Sound, and coastal waters must seek safe harbor immediately due to a Special Marine Warning issued by NWS Mobile, AL, effective until 11:00 PM CDT tonight for strong thunderstorms with wind gusts of 34 knots or greater.

09/21/2026

Politics

Treasury Secretary Discusses Iran Sanctions Policy and International Alignment

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlined the administration's stance on sanctions against Iran. He stated that these measures aim to influence Iran's economy and political structure. Bessent also indicated that the U.S. expects allied nations to align with its policy.

09/25/2026

Politics

Nation Commemorates 25th Anniversary of September 11 Attacks

Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, ceremonies took place across the United States. Leaders and citizens gathered to remember the events of 2001 and honor those who died.

09/25/2026

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Secretary 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

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Public Hearing Announced for New Regulations by AG's Office

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Alabama Attorney General's office will hold a public hearing concerning proposed regulations pertaining to [specific area of regulation, if mentioned in original content]. The hearing is scheduled for [Date] at [Time] in the [Location/Room Number] at the Attorney General's office, [Address]. Written comments will also be accepted until [Date]. Further details and the full text of the proposed regulations are available on our website.

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Alabama AG Website Sitemap Available

This is the sitemap for the Alabama Attorney General's website. It contains links to various pages and resources for users to access information. The sitemap is organized into multiple parts for better navigation.

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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Wes Allen Returning Elections to Maps Approved by Alabama Legislature

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Election Integrity Update from Secretary of State Wes Allen: “Noncitizen Pleads Guilty to Voting in Alabama Elections in Federal Court”

Other - 09/28/2026

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Secretary of State Wes Allen Files Legal Motion to Fast-Track Redistricting Case

Other - 09/28/2026

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