Overpayments in unemployment benefits are causing confusion
To better understand overpayments, federal statistics offer a closer look at how errors occurred and who is responsible for the overpayments.
CARES Act
Biden administration extends student loan forbearance
The program, originally started during the Trump administration, was set to expire on Feb. 1
Carl cosponsors bill to use COVID relief funds for infrastructure
Carl accused Speaker Nancy Pelosi of "holding the American people hostage."
Gov. Kay Ivey announces federal funds to hire traveling nurses for hospitals
Alabama on Thursday had 120 fewer ICU beds than patients who needed ICU care. COVID-19 continues to surge statewide.
Supreme Court blocks Biden administration’s eviction moratorium
The high court said congressional action would be required to prevent renters from losing their homes in the midst of a pandemic.
Alabama ranks 47th in nation in latest Kids Count Data Book
The latest Kids Count book also includes data on how families and children fared during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. Ivey awards COVID-19 relief funds to North Alabama counties
Ivey will announce additional grants to other Alabama cities and counties as applications are processed.
Ivey awards grants to more counties for COVID recovery
Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Conecuh and Geneva counties all received awards as part of more than $40 million allocated to Alabama.
Governor awards COVID block grants to Dallas, Elmore and Perry counties
The awards to Dallas, Elmore and Perry counties are part of more than $40 million allocated to Alabama.
May 24, 2021
Governor awards COVID-19 recovery grants to four Alabama cities
Ivey has awarded a total of $4.5 million to help four cities recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 5, 2021