Ten issues that will face Alabama in 2021
Here are the top 10 issues — some old and some new — that are likely to face the state of Alabama in 2021.
economy
Grant supports Hispanic community, economic empowerment
The grant is to help Hispanic families maneuver turbulent financial times and secure stable housing.
December 17, 2020
Survey: One in four small businesses will close if conditions don’t improve soon
The number is up 5 percent from a survey conducted last month
December 16, 2020
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"You so often devalue your lives that I’m just not sure what to think."
Sewell expects Congress will pass another coronavirus stimulus package
Sewell said that economic stimulus is likely to include more checks for individuals as well as help for small businesses.
Exit polling shows Alabamians divided politically on race
Trump was the overwhelming preference of white people in Alabama. Black people preferred Joe Biden as president by even a larger percentage.
Doug Jones campaign: Alabama can’t wait for COVID-19 relief
Sen. Doug Jones's Senate campaign blasted the president's decision to cut off COVID-19 aid talks.
The first presidential debate was held Tuesday
Below are some key moments from the debate.
Palmer, GOP colleagues unveil their plan for a better America
Congressman Gary Palmer, R-Alabama, joined his Republican colleagues in a press conference this week to share their vision for a better future for America and to unveil a plan that they say centers on commitment to all American citizens and to policies that “restore, renew, and rebuild” the country. “I am proud to join my … Continued
Aderholt supports the Republican Commitment to America plan
Congressman Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, released a statement this week in support of the Republican Commitment to America, a plan put forth by House Republicans if the voters will give them control of the U.S. House of Representatives in the upcoming elections. “The future of our country will be determined in the next few months,” Aderholt … Continued