Debbie Elliott
Stories
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National
Alabama's Vaccination Rate Is The Lowest In The U.S. And COVID-19 Infections Are Up
Public health officials are sounding the alarm in Alabama, the state with the lowest COVID-19 vaccination rate in the country. New infections are spiking, yet fewer people are seeking shots.
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Politics
Activists Head To D.C. To Protect Voting Rights In Modern Freedom Ride
Black voting rights activists are pushing back against efforts by states to restrict voting. And they're looking to the past as a blueprint for strategy.
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National
'Day You'll Never Forget': Decade After Deadly Tuscaloosa Tornado, Recovery Is Uneven
April 27, 2011 was one of the worst tornado outbreaks in U.S. history. More than 300 people died across the Deep South. Some have rebuilt but the recovery shows racial and economic disparities.
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Politics
The Latest On 2 Critical Georgia Races
Georgia has two interesting and important Senate races under way.
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Politics
Trump Is Victorious In Florida, Picks Up The Battleground State
President Trump and challenger Joe Biden visited Florida many times throughout the campaign, vying for one of the biggest prizes of the race. But it was Trump's base that turned out in bigger numbers.
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Politics
'More Conservative Than Attila The Hun': Kelly Loeffler's Push To Keep Senate Seat
The wealthy businesswoman replaced Georgia Republican Sen. Johnny Isakson who resigned last year. Now she's running in a crowded special election to serve out the remaining two years of his term.
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National
Cleanup Is Underway On Gulf Coast After Hurricane Sally
Hurricane Sally left plenty of damage when it hit Alabama on Wednesday. Now, as floodwaters begin to recede, people are trying to pick through the debris and clean up what the storm left behind.
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National
Hurricane Sally Makes Landfall Near Gulf Shores, Ala.
Sally came ashore as a Category 2 hurricane, pushing a surge of ocean water onto the coast and dumping torrential rain. Forecasters expect the storm to cause dangerous flooding.
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Former Presidents And Others Attend The Funeral For Rep. John Lewis
Hundreds of people turned out in Atlanta to say a final goodbye to Congressman John Lewis. He was remembered as a kind and gentle man who spent his life fighting to make positive change.
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National
John Lewis, Sharecroppers' Son, Is Given A Heroes Sendoff In Alabama
People from across Alabama turned out to honor the life of Congressman John Lewis. He was born in Alabama and many of his most important civil rights moments happened in the state.