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It is the first time the data point has been in the single digits since late May of this year.
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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
- Governor
- Legislature
Report: One in six state bills makes it easier to arrest, convict and sentence
Bill banning “divisive concepts” expected to return in upcoming session
Legislators Ledbetter, Orr call for excess funds to go toward tax rebate
Sen. Randy Price, wife arrested for loose cattle
Alabama Democratic Party reaffirms support for removal of state grocery tax
- Economy
Online job ads in August up 34.6 percent from last year
Alabama’s August unemployment rate holds steady at 2.6 percent
Port of Mobile headed for busiest year on record
Ivey projects tourism to generate $24 billion in revenue by year’s end
Ecore International plans $25 million Alabama manufacturing facility
- National
Rep. Sewell votes for major public safety legislation
Sewell, colleagues introduce bill to break down barriers to mental health services
Alabama men captured while fighting in Ukraine released, transported to Saudi Arabia
Sewell announces $2.7 million in ARP funding for Stillman College
Rep. Sewell, Voting Rights Caucus co-chairs urge Senate action to protect voting rights
- Education
Rep. Sewell to host first virtual grants workshop for scholarships, higher education
Alabama superintendent: “Don’t Say Gay” enforcement starts at local school boards
Alabama Commission on Higher Education addresses student loan forgiveness
Alabama Board of Education codifies “Don’t Say Gay” law
Board of Education moves toward changing graduation requirements
- Health
COVID positivity rate falls into single digits, hospitalizations decline
UAB extends asymptomatic testing program for public, private schools
Alabama’s COVID positivity rate, hospitalizations drop considerably
Companies begin requesting applications for medical marijuana licenses
Alabama’s COVID-19 positivity rate, hospitalization rate continues its decline
- Opinion
Health
Schools wishing to participate in the current program do not need to use or demand all services provided.
National
Andy Tai Ngoc Huynh, 27, and Alexander Drueke, 39, went missing from Kharkiv, Ukraine, on June 9.
Prisons
The cohesiveness of the organization effort remains to be seen, as several agendas and demands sheets have emerged in the last few weeks.
Legislature
The bills increased penalties for individual behavior, expanded the reach of law enforcement, and "would add to the state's already dire prison crisis."
Prisons
The Alabama Department of Corrections Law Enforcement Services Division is investigating the incident and "the response by the staff involved."
Health
The state's current positivity rate is 11.4 percent, a considerable decline from one month ago when the positivity rate was 24.6 percent.
Prisons
At least 22 incarcerated individuals have died in the facility since June of 2021.
Prisons
The name of the incarcerated individual being beaten is not currently known.
State
"There are literally a thousand other things Steve Marshall could be doing with his time," Democratic co-chair Tabitha Isner said.
