FBI, DOE still investigating Alabama virtual schools
Despite indictments and guilty pleas, the investigation into fraud within Alabama's virtual schools is still ongoing.
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Shelby encourages bipartisan work as spending measures advance
The package contains provisions affecting Alabama.
August 5, 2021
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See recent postsIgnore the attacks. The AEA is public education’s only hope in Alabama
"With AEA's influence growing again, the right-wing attacks have started. Because it's the only hope to protect public education."
Social worker receives 2021 Alabama Spirit of Adult Protective Services Award
Adrine Smith-Brown, a social worker with Jefferson County DHR, is the recipient of the 2021 Alabama Spirit of Adult Protective Services Award.
August 3, 2021
Alabama High School Democrats, College Democrats endorse Randall Woodfin
The Alabama High School and Alabama College Democrats announced their joint endorsement of Mayor Randall Woodfin’s re-election campaign.
August 3, 2021
Cam Ward appointed to Gov. Kay Ivey’s cabinet
Ivey commended Ward for his work as director of the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles, which he began in November.
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See recent postsVision 2025: Continuing the progress in Birmingham
"Birmingham is on that path to the future. It is a path of diversity, equity, and inclusion."
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See recent postsGov. Kay Ivey is the second governor from Wilcox County
"Miller epitomized the governors of that era. From 1901 through 1946, Alabama’s governors were wealthy men."
Feds awards $2.4 million to Alabama rural clinics to combat vaccine hesitancy
The 50 rural health clinics are to use the funds to combat misinformation and boost vaccine confidence.
Alabama’s COVID hospitalizations climbing as state remains least-vaccinated
"I've done all I know to do," Gov. Kay Ivey said of the state's low vaccination rate.