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Democrat who made reproductive rights a campaign focus will win Alabama special election, CNN projects
CNN — Marilyn Lands, a Democrat who made reproductive rights a central part of her campaign, will win a special election Tuesday for an Alabama state House seat, CNN projects. Her victory serves as another data point for national Democrats, who hope the backlash over strict state abortion laws following the overturning of Roe v. …
Mental Health Court Added to North Alabama Judicial Circuit
By BENJAMIN BULLARD, The Cullman Times CULLMAN, Ala. (AP) — A new mental health program is now a part of a north Alabama judicial circuit, augmenting other programs already in place aimed at addressing the underlying issues that may contribute to nonviolent criminal behavior. Overseen by presiding Circuit Judge Greg Nicholas in partnership with other …
Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH)
Monkeypox is a very rare disease caused by infection with the monkeypox virus. It is usually found in Central and West Africa and does not occur naturally in the United States. However, at least nine cases have recently been identified in the U.S. with more cases expected. This situation is being closely monitored by public …
UAB School of Public Health to help allocate rapid COVID-19 tests to Alabama schools and summer programs – News
Alabama schools, summer programs and camps can request rapid COVID-19 tests from the CDC through the UAB School of Public Health’s K-12 COVID-19 testing program. Written by: Maria White Media contact: Hannah Echols Alabama schools, summer programs and camps can request rapid COVID-19 tests from the CDC through the UAB School of Public Health’s K-12 …
Transgender medication law in Alabama blocked by judge
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked part of an Alabama law that made it a felony to prescribe gender-affirming puberty blockers and hormones to transgender minors. U.S. District Judge Liles Burke issued a preliminary injunction to stop the state from enforcing the medication ban, which took effect May 8, while a …
New lab, equipment offerings planned at Auburn will advance technology, space upgrades
Article body Plans are underway for several new lab and equipment offerings at Auburn University that will advance technology and space upgrades for a wide array of students. In the Harbert College of Business, the effort to best prepare elite students for careers on Wall Street continues with the recent creation of a Financial Leadership Collaborative, …
Scotty Pippen says he got chirped by Alabama staffer for pregame quote, Nate Oats responds
Scotty Pippen Jr. didn’t blink Wednesday when delivering a line that would loom large over the 24 hours to come. After leading Vanderbilt over Georgia on opening night at the SEC tournament, the hall of famer’s son was clearly amped for Alabama. Calling the Crimson Tide “beatable” and the team they wanted to see in …
2 dead, 2 injured in workplace shooting in Alabama, police say – CNN
2 dead, 2 injured in workplace shooting in Alabama, police say CNN Alabama workplace shooting leaves 2 dead, 2 injured; suspect located: reports Fox News BREAKING: 2 dead, 2 injured in Alabama water plant shooting; suspect ‘located,’ police say Atlanta Journal Constitution Albertville Mueller plant shooting: 2 killed, 2 injured, shooter dead, latest updates AL.com Alabama workplace shooting: Two …
New technology aims to predict rip currents days in advance, it’s being used on the Gulf Coast | Baldwin County Alabama News
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala (WALA) — In the last seven days Baldwin beach lifeguards have had to rescue more than 25 people. For many swimmers, they are in the water having fun when suddenly a rip takes hold, but there is hope that new technology will help keep people safe. On Wednesday, a red flag was …
Alabama schools, colleges, getting $280 million from technology fund
Alabama school systems and colleges will receive supplements totaling about $280 million this year under a bill signed into law today by Gov. Kay Ivey. The governor’s office announced that Ivey signed the bill making the appropriations from the state’s Advancement and Technology Fund. A law called the Rolling Reserve Act that passed a decade …