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Alabama files lawsuit challenging Biden’s COVID vaccine mandates

Alabama has fourth lowest percentage of residents fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and the second highest number of confirmed COVID deaths per capita in U.S.

October 30, 2021

State senator to file legislation related to vaccine mandates during special session

It would require a two-thirds majority in both chambers, as the special session was specifically called to address redistricting.

October 29, 2021

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth calls for “all-fronts political war” over Biden’s vaccine mandates

Alabama has the fourth lowest percentage of fully vaccinated residents in the nation, and more than 15,000 Alabamians have died from COVID-19.

October 26, 2021

Alabama Democrats: Mandates aren’t new, save lives

In a statement responding to Gov. Ivey's executive order, the ADP says vaccine mandates have been in place for generations.

October 26, 2021

Republican state lawmakers commend Ivey’s order on federal vaccine mandate

Republican lawmakers called the federal vaccine mandate an "overreach" and said Ivey's executive order would give ammunition to fight the mandates in courts.

October 25, 2021

Gov. Ivey issues Executive Order opposing vaccine mandates

“Alabamians are overwhelmingly opposed to these outrageous, Biden mandates," Ivey said.

October 25, 2021

UA System, Auburn workers must be vaccinated by Dec. 8

President Joe Biden's executive order requires all federal contractors and subcontractors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Dec. 8.

October 22, 2021

Auburn’s McCrary Institute to bring together leading public, private cybersecurity experts

Six of the nation’s most senior cybersecurity officials will gather Tuesday, Oct. 19.

October 19, 2021

Gov. Ivey orders flags at half-staff in honor of Colin Powell

The former secretary of state died Monday due to complications from COVID-19.

October 19, 2021

Wilcox County native to become Alabama’s first Black USDA Director of Rural Development

Nivory Gordon was appointed Tuesday by President Joe Biden.

October 14, 2021