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Alabama politicians pushed ahead a bill to reshape the state parole board on Wednesday, looking at ways to improve how Alabama decides who is fit for parole from the state’s overcrowded prisons.

Lincoln Mabry Jr. was granted parole Tuesday in a 5-3 vote by the Ohio Parole Board during a hearing in Columbus. Mabry, 84, shot and killed "Becky" Kerr on Feb. 15, 1980, in a Perry Township gas ...