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Landmark Legislation Enacted to End Animal Testing Mandates, Horse Doping in U.S.
Alabama senator contributes to efforts

CONTRIBUTED BY ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION WASHINGTON, D.C. —  President Joe Biden inked the last of five animal protection measures into law Dec. 29 in the year-end spending bill to fund the federal government for FY2023.   The FDA Modernization Act 2.0,...

Inside the Statehouse

Two New U.S. Senators for Alabama OPINION — Richard Shelby walked out of the U.S. Senate this week after 36 years. Walking out with him is almost all of Alabama’s seniority and power in Washington. Seniority equals power in the halls of Congress, especially in the...

Stacks Pancake Kitchen Continuing Renovations

BY THE OBSERVER STAFF EDITOR@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — The Auburn City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday, Dec. 3, and approved a license agreement for airspace encroachment into right-of-way for the property located at 145 E. Magnolia Ave. —...

January Proclaimed as Human Trafficking Month

BY MICHELLE KEY MICHELLE@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The Opelika City Council and Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller issued a proclamation declaring January 2023 as Human Trafficking Awareness Month during its meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 3. The proclamation reads as follows:...
No Curbside Voting in Alabama

No Curbside Voting in Alabama

Contributed by the Officeof the Attorney General Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that the U.S. Supreme Court granted the state of...

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No Curbside Voting in Alabama

Inside the Statehouse

By Steve Flowers Our 2020 presidential election is less than two weeks away. We Americans will either elect Republican Donald Trump for another...

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