AUM poll suggests Alabamians divided on prison reform proposals
90 percent of Alabamians favor some type of reform to the state's prison systems, but there is little agreement on what efforts should be pursued.
Kay Ivey
At least 248 COVID deaths reported in Alabama in October
The cumulative death toll in Alabama has risen by 248 to 2,788 in October and by 124 in the last week alone.
The Census count is now over
Alabama presently has seven congressional districts. Public officials are fearful that the state could lose one of those districts through post-Census redistricting and reapportionment.
Georgia game going ahead despite Saban’s COVID diagnosis
The 69-year-old Saban has tested positive for the coronavirus, but is asymptomatic at this time.
Hurricane Delta likely to impact Alabama
Delta is a much bigger storm than Sally. It is currently a category four Hurricane with 130 mile per hour winds.
Governor proclaims October as Farm to School Month in Alabama
The program promotes nutritional practices, fresh and local foods, school gardens and teaching agricultural education.
Ivey announces location of the prison site in Elmore County
The proposed site is in Elmore County near the intersection Alabama Highway 29 and Rifle Range Road.
378 Alabamians died from COVID-19 in September
At least 373 Alabamians were reported dead from COVID-19 in Alabama in September.
COVID strikes the White House as president, first lady test positive
At least 7.4 million Americans have tested positive for the virus, and now the president has it.
Lieutenant governor calls for end to mask order
"Masks should be voluntary, not mandatory. We have to Make America Great Again," Ainsworth said.