Doug Jones expresses support for next U.S. attorney general
Jones had been a frontrunner for the AG position, but Wednesday Biden selected Garland to lead the Justice Department.
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Doug Jones quarantining after wife, Louise, tests positive for COVID
Jones said his wife is “not feeling too good but is ok” and that he has tested negative for coronavirus.
Congress OKs Jones legislation to simplify FAFSA, aid HBCUs
The COVID relief package includes Jones's legislation to help HBCUs and reduce the number of questions on the FAFSA.
Alabama seeing “borderline out-of-control” community spread, UAB expert says
An infectious disease expert at UAB described the state's high positivity rate as a sign of uncontrolled community transmission.
Jones: Post-election “chaos” making it harder to pass COVID aid
Congress returned to a lame-duck session on Monday, but turmoil surrounding the election outcome is frustrating negotiations on several critical pieces of legislation.
Jones “encouraged” by SCOTUS hearing on Affordable Care Act
“You can sometimes read tea leaves a little bit, so I'm encouraged,” Jones said of reports he’s read detailing the hearing.
Alabama Democrats plan to learn from defeat, rebuild
There were hopeful gains in some areas, and the numbers, while abysmal in the majority of the state, painted a picture of a pathway back to relevancy.
Slow absentee voting in Tuscaloosa sparks outrage, possible legal action
Among the issues were incredibly long lines that left some voters waiting more than five hours and an inefficient process that managed to take in fewer than 100 absentee ballots in six hours.
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