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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

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Online job ads in June up 110 percent from last year

As of June 2021, the yearly comparison of online job ads is 88,165, up 110 percent from June 2020.

July 26, 2021

Another round of COVID Roulette

"It’s really a no-brainer. Get vaccinated. Vaccines are readily available for anybody 12 years old or older."

July 9, 2021

Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles to reopen hearings to public

Pardons and parole hearings have been closed to the public since March due to COVID-19.

June 10, 2021

Pandemic EBT distribution starts this week for families with eligible school-age children

The cards may take several weeks to arrive due to the volume of eligible children and shipping time frames.

June 9, 2021

Sessions ends: Gambling left on the table

"The gambling issue dominated the entire session. However, it failed in the House of Representatives."

June 2, 2021

Alabama is ready to build back better

"We now have the weapons to defeat the coronavirus and succeed in our public health and economic recovery."

May 12, 2021

A year into the pandemic, truckers continue to deliver for Alabama

"The trucking industry will continue to be there for Americans like we always have."

March 18, 2021

Alabama State Parks provided safe haven for Alabamians during 2020

State officials kept the parks open as a safe recreational option during the COVID-19 pandemic.

January 29, 2021

Public school teachers have been heroes during the pandemic. Treat them like it

"Once again, the lone line of defense for American school children is the public school teacher."

January 26, 2021

APR’s Eddie Burkhalter: A look back on my 2020 coverage

From Alabama's prison crisis to the COVID-19 pandemic, Eddie Burkhalter covered it. Here are his top stories of the year.

December 30, 2020