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WEBOpinion | The Supreme Court hurt Alabama’s dialysis community, and Congress must step in. A recent Supreme Court ruling imposed significant financial challenges for kidney patients. Opinion | Republicans want someone to blame for toxic discourse. Grab a mirror. If you want to pass blame for the toxic political discourse in America, start with ...
Primary season ends: Guide to Alabama’s major candidates and …
WEBMay 25, 2022 · Tim James. This primary marks the third attempt by James to reach the office his father, former Alabama Gov. Fob James, was elected to in 1995. A staunchly conservative and Christan candidate, James has spent a considerable amount of time campaigning defending “Judeo-Christian values” and has attacked the …
ADOL providing portal to allow unemployment claimants to …
WEBPublished on June 7, 2021 at 7:09 am CDT. (STOCK) The Alabama Department of Labor (ADOL) has improved an existing portal to allow unemployment compensation claimants to digitally upload various types of information related to their unemployment claim. The improved portal will allow claimants to upload identity documents, such as a driver’s ...
New Alabama Legislature website now online - Alabama Political …
WEBPublished on January 5, 2022 at 8:01 am CST. The new Alabama Legislature website organizes sections into a grid on the homepage. The Alabama Legislature website came back online Monday with what officials said is a much-needed facelift. Senate Secretary Pat Harris called the website “probably the No. 1 legislative website in the nation ...
Alabama Legislature resolution supports Fort McClellan health …
WEBPublished on April 15, 2022 at 7:33 am CDT. Former Fort McClellan in Anniston. The Alabama Legislature during the last session passed a joint resolution supporting the establishment of a health registry for Fort McClellan veterans who experienced toxic exposure. The U.S. House has already passed the “Honoring our PACT” bill, a comprehensive ...
Steelmaker breaks ground on new facility in Calvert
WEBFeb 19, 2021 · AM/NS Calvert held a small ceremony Tuesday commemorating the recent groundbreaking for their new $775 million steelmaking facility in northern Mobile County. AM/NS Calvert announced the new $775 million steelmaking facility just in December and have already officially broken ground on the joint …
Alabama voters approve new constitution, 10 amendments on ballot
WEBNov 9, 2022 · In a historic result, voters overwhelmingly approved a recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, allowing for the archaic and racist language used within the colossal document to be removed and outdated provisions and sections to be updated and edited. Aside from the approval of a new constitution, Alabamians also approved all ten ...
Two Alabama correctional officers arrested in connection with …
WEBMay 11, 2022 · Editor’s note: This story has been updated with a statement from the Alabama Department of Corrections. Two Alabama correctional officers were arrested on Tuesday and charged in connection with the April death of an incarcerated man at William E. Donaldson Correctional Facility after he became stuck in the door to his cell, according to jail records and a source with knowledge of the incident.
Alabama’s Education Commission unveils a bold plan to transform …
WEBDec 5, 2023 · In a potentially groundbreaking move, Alabama’s Commission on Teaching and Learning, established by Governor Kay Ivey, has released an ambitious report outlining a comprehensive strategy to revolutionize the state’s public education system. The report, aimed at enhancing the quality of teaching and boosting student achievement, comes as …
Q&A with Republican candidates for Alabama Secretary of State
WEBPublished on June 7, 2022 at 7:38 am CDT. Republican secretary of state candidates Wes Allen and Jim Zeigler. The Republican nominee for the Alabama secretary of state will be decided in a run-off election on June 21, with the two candidates being Alabama State Auditor Jim Zeigler and state Rep. Wes Allen, R-Troy.