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ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

COVID-19 pandemic

Education

S&P upgrades University of Alabama at Birmingham’s bond rating

S&P noted the university's navigation of the COVID-19 pandemic, and its strong enrollment and employment numbers.

March 18, 2021

Williams and API say no raises for teachers

"To suggest that because of disruption in the private sector, teachers shouldn't receive pay raises is frankly ludicrous."

March 16, 2021

BCA launches new visual identity and website

The Business Council of Alabama has announced a new digital presence.

February 2, 2021

Don’t treat this like a normal Christmas

"This Christmas, please think twice about gatherings with people who aren’t in your home."

December 25, 2020

Grant supports Hispanic community, economic empowerment

The grant is to help Hispanic families maneuver turbulent financial times and secure stable housing.

December 17, 2020

Do you still believe?

"Marshall’s involvement in an anti-democratic heist of a legal election is an embarrassment to himself and to Alabama."

December 11, 2020

The blackest Black Friday ever

"The coming weeks are going to be difficult, no doubt about that."

November 27, 2020

Governor announces HomTex expansion to create 300-plus jobs in the Black Belt

A family-owned and certified minority-owned business will create 300 to 325 new jobs.

November 24, 2020

Joe Biden wins the presidency, offering message of unity

"It’s time for America to unite. And to heal," the president-elect said.

November 7, 2020

EMS workers putting nursing home residents at risk, according to facilities

EMS personnel are only required to be screened for symptoms at the beginning of each shift, far below the federal procedures for nursing homes.

November 5, 2020