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The appointment comes as the state prepares to launch the Department of Workforce in the summer of 2025, replacing the Department of Labor.
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- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Ivey appoints Sen. Greg Reed as senior advisor to Workforce Transformation
Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist assault and domestic violence victims
Gov. Ivey launches poll to name turkeys for Alabama’s 76th annual pardoning
Gov. Ivey honors Alabama veterans, reflects on father’s WWII service
Ivey appoints new member to USA Board of Trustees
- Legislature
- Economy
BCA, Chamber of Commerce announce 2024 Alabama Small Business of the Year Award winners
Alabama labor force hits record high, unemployment steady at 2.9 percent
NLRB decides captive audience meetings are unlawful in potential boost for unions
Small business optimism rises, but economic challenges persist
Judge orders a third union election at Amazon warehouse in Bessemer
- National
Alabama’s U.S. representatives back bill to expand veteran benefits
Sen. Tuberville opposes new Democratic Farm Bill proposal
Britt dispels social media rumor that she voted against Rick Scott
Shomari Figures announces transition advisory council
Sen. Tuberville warns GOP colleagues looking to block Gaetz, other Trump appointments
- Education
Troy University announces new Ph.D., master’s programs
Bill would reward teachers for “American exceptionalism” training
Anti-DEI legislation is driving educators out of Alabama
Alabama nonprofit promotes literacy, distributes mental health resources to children
CHOOSE Act website launches, applications open for Education Service Providers
- Health
New billboard urges Medicaid expansion to save Alabama hospitals
Analysis | Rural hospitals closure crisis: Alabama’s healthcare safety net at risk
Analysis | Alabama’s Medicaid expansion: Dispelling API’s myths and fears
Alabama hospitals work to address IV shortage following hurricane
Anniston clinic receives grant for mental health programming
- Opinion
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The University of Alabama received two grants totaling nearly $600,000 to address coal ash disposal in the state.
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Ivey has deployed a 57-person Type III Urban Search and Rescue Task Force to Florida.
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The campaign aims to reduce the number of children killed in distracted driving incidents by 10 percent.
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Signed by 25 Republican governors, the letter decries the “apparent dumping of migrants into our cities and small towns.”
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Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded more than $172,000 in grant funding for a program aimed at promoting safe driving habits.
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The 13-person team consists of 11 Airmen from around the state who serve as Alabama’s Fatality Search and Recovery Team.
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Beeker will finish his father’s term on the Public Service Commission, a regulatory body overseeing utility services.
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After the Veterans Affairs commissioner refused Ivey's request to step down, she's now set a Tuesday meeting to fire him.
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Ivey urged all Alabamians to create a plan and be prepared before disaster strikes.
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Ivey granted over $875,000 to the Alabama Coalition Against Rape for training and support services to improve victim assistance.