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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Senate on Thursday advanced tax rebates of $105 for single people and $210 for couples as part of an appropriations package that also includes a teacher pay raise.

Among Senate bills that passed: SB103, requiring exculpatory evidence and the name of the accuser to be revealed during Ethics Commission proceedings.

Headlines heading into your weekend here in West Alabama.

Alabama Democrats are criticizing legislation aimed at adding enhancements for crimes benefitting a gang. One of their biggest complaints is a definition, included within the legislation, of a gang member. They say the definition is akin to profiling Black youths.

Among the bills that passed: financial literacy requirements for high school students, and new processes to provide for adult adoption.

Headlines for West Alabama heading into the weekend.

Among the bills that passed: financial literacy requirements for high school students, and new processes to provide for adult adoption.

Among the bills that passed: financial literacy requirements for high school students, and new processes to provide for adult adoption.

Headlines for West Alabama heading into the weekend.

Four devices recovered at a cemetery in Londonderry were viable pipe bombs, police have said.