Incarcerated individual dies at Ventress Correctional Facility
Charles Rocky Ramsey, a 36-year-old man incarcerated at Ventress Correctional Facility, was pronounced dead on Wednesday.
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Second incarcerated man dies in state prison over the weekend
Daeshun Mincey, a 21-year-old incarcerated man at the Elmore County facility, was found unresponsive at the facility on Oct. 22.
Poll: Four out of five voters likely to support medical cannabis
The poll found that 79 percent of likely voters favor legal, medical cannabis in Alabama.
Birmingham invests $1 million in program aimed at increasing childhood literacy
The investment will support Birmingham Talks, a program aimed at improving kindergarten readiness.
Incarcerated man found unresponsive at St. Clair Correctional Facility
Jason Wade Means, 42, was pronounced dead after being found in his dorm on Saturday.
ADOC confirms DOJ visited St. Clair Correctional Facility last week
The DOJ attorneys conducted interviews with incarcerated individuals on their conditions and treatment within the facility.
“Nation’s Report Card:” Alabama test scores decline less than other states
But Alabama's test scores in mathematics and reading proficiency are still below the national average.
Survey: Majority of voters believe abortion should not be a crime
The vast majority of Republicans, 77 percent, according to the survey, oppose criminalization before fetal viability.
Sewell, Federal Railroad Administrator discuss train blockages in Birmingham
The discussions occurred at the Harris Homes community in East Birmingham, a neighborhood that is locked between two rail crossings.
Hyundai COO orders investigation into child labor usage
The Department of Labor levied labor violations against SL Alabama LLC, one of the two suppliers who allegedly used underage workers.