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RFK Jr. to speak at University of Alabama | #elections | #alabama

Independent presidential campaign Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is scheduled to address the student community at the University of Alabama on Jan. 24. The event is set to be held at the Sellers Auditorium, Bryant Conference Center from 1 to 3 p.m. According to a press release, Kennedy plans to delve into issues deeply resonating with […]

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CNN cancels New Hampshire GOP debate, following events in Tuscaloosa and Iowa | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

It looks like there will be no GOP Presidential debate before the New Hampshire primary. C-N-N cancelled Sunday’s planned event because only Ron DeSantis he would take part. That leaves the cable network’s Iowa telecast and the December debate in Tuscaloosa as maybe the last chance Republican voters hear from the candidates. Doctor A.J. Bauer […]

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4 Republican candidates to come to the Republican Primary Debate hosted by the University of Alabama | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – The University of Alabama will host the Republican Presidential Primary Debate on Wednesday, Dec. 6. The university anticipates 1,000 people to fill the Moody Music Building to watch the debate between four Republican candidates. The Republican National Committee announced that Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis, Chris Christie and Vivek Ramaswamy will all […]

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Mayor

‘Coach has been such a fabric in the city:’ Tuscaloosa Mayor reacts to Nick Saban retiring

Today is one of those days that we’ll always remember where we were when notifications came through our phones about Nick Saban’s retirement. Tuscaloosa’s Mayor Walt Maddox, was sitting in an economic development meeting. He knows all too well how the Saban family has brought financial gains to the City of Tuscaloosa. “Coach has been […]

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Mixed reviews from UA students at the GOP Presidential Debate | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

The four Republican presidential candidates debating Wednesday night mostly targeted each other instead of Donald Trump. Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley took the brunt of the attacks as she gets more interest from donors and voters. That was among the results that left University of Alabama students in the Debate audience either embarrassed or […]

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ALGOP hosts watch party for University of Alabama students during presidential primary debate | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – University of Alabama students and others in Tuscaloosa who were looking to watch the debate had the chance at a watch party hosted by the state GOP. The ALGOP also opened the event up to other party members who watched the historic debate from a venue overlooking Bryant Denney Stadium. “I […]

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University of Alabama students at GOP primary debate hosted by NewsNation | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Follow along with live updates covering the fourth Republican presidential debate exclusively airing on NewsNation. View our Voter Guide to find all the information you need to make an informed choice at the polls. Not sure how to find us on your TV? Use our ChannelFinder and download our app to get fact-based, unbiased news […]

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University of Alabama System Board of Trustees Complete Again | #elections | #alabama

The University of Alabama System of Board of Trustees is back at full strength after unanimously electing a sixteenth member Friday. As the Thread previously reported, the Board lost a longtime member when Jim Wilson died earlier this year. The 16-member board is made up of the Governor, three members from Tuscaloosa’s congressional district and […]

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Alabama-hosted GOP debate delayed until later this year; Miami to host third debate | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Alabama has lost to Miami, and we’re not talking about college football. The third Republican presidential debate will be held in Florida, the home state of candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis.  The debate date, expected in early November, and the Miami venue were not announced. The third debate will not go to the University of Alabama […]

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Third Republican 2024 Debate Will Be at University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Republican presidential candidates plan to gather at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa for their third debate, according to people familiar with the event’s planning. The showcase in the heart of the Deep South could prove decisive for some candidates, as the party looks to winnow the large field seeking the nomination. Former President Donald […]

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