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“I’m not running against anyone,” Woods said. “I’m running to take Birmingham to a level where it’s never been."
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- Legislature
Chip Brown pre-files bill to provide tax cuts to Gulf Coast commercial fishermen
Alabama House minority leader: No support for new prisons without other reforms
Ivey tells lawmakers she’ll set special session for prison construction
Chris Elliott named 2021 Legislator of the Year by the Alabama Forestry Association
League of Women Voters oppose dividing counties in redistricting
- Opinion
Opinion | 20 years after mine disaster, Brookwood miners are still fighting for safety
Opinion | Lessons from Mayberry: Andy wouldn’t suffer the MAGAs
Opinion | Huntsville is Alabama’s largest city
Opinion | Lynda Blanchard: Democrats sing the same old debt ceiling song
Opinion | The doctors and scientists have been right all along
- National
Rogers, Carl, and Sewell vote to pass National Defense Authorization Act
Moore, Brooks vote against the House version of the NDAA
Biden removes Lee Greenwood from National Endowment for the Arts
Sewell votes to extend government funding, suspend debt limit
Barry Moore, Mo Brooks oppose raising the debt ceiling
- Education
New MAPs program creates training pathways from adult education to high-demand careers
Program helps students transition from adult education programs to college
Vestavia City Schools reverses mask mandate
Tuberville praises HBCUs in Senate floor speech
Search for a new Alabama A&M president divides officials and alumni
- Health
Ivey, Tuberville, Alabama House minority leader encourage COVID vaccinations
Alabama leads nation in recent COVID deaths per capita
Alabama’s COVID deaths increasing, state ICU beds at 98 percent capacity
UAB doctors talk COVID, Pfizer’s vaccine safe and effective for 5-11 year olds
Alabama Hospital Association: Federal COVID aid needed to help struggling hospitals
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Health
The pandemic has exacerbated inequalities that face poor, Black Alabamians, with the Black Belt hit hardest.
News
Those who can't afford to pay for their own defense are more likely to be convicted, the report found.
Education
The state’s poor ranking is also a drop from Alabama’s ranking last year of 44th in the nation.
News
Leaders of the Poor People's Campaign will lead protestors in a motorcar caravan.
Elections
You won last Tuesday. But let me ask you this: What did you win?
Elections
“That's what I'm going to do in my next term as well. I'm going to continue to do what my friend, the late John...
News
Chandra Scott, who had previously served as a member of Alabama Possible’s Board of Directors, is to begin her role as executive director on...
News
Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday announced the award of $356,250 to 20 community action agencies statewide for programs aimed at reducing poverty. The Community...
Economy
Almost half of Alabamians experienced a loss in income since the COVID-19 crisis began, and more than 13 percent said they hadn’t had enough...
