Health Tuberville backs RFK Jr. for Secretary of Health and Human Services Tuberville himself has been highly critical of pharmaceuticals and has engaged in conspiratorial rhetoric. Alex Jobin6 hours ago
Health Amid worsening COVID crisis, governor extends mask mandate with no new restrictions Ivey said there would be no new restrictions "because we've learned to live with the virus and incorporate precautions into our daily lives.” Eddie BurkhalterDecember 9, 2020
News Alabama Innovation Commission announces partnership with Hoover Institution The collaboration will address the starting, recruitment and retention of companies and jobs. StaffDecember 9, 2020
National Mobile native, Auburn grad selected to be next secretary of defense Austin would become the first Black person to lead the Pentagon if he is confirmed by the U.S. Senate. Josh MoonDecember 9, 2020
News Governor makes numerous appointments to state, local roles On Tuesday, the governor’s office announced several new appointments. Brandon MoseleyDecember 9, 2020
News House passes National Defense Authorization Act The NDAA includes an amendment authorizing the construction of an additional ship by Austal USA in Mobile. Brandon MoseleyDecember 9, 2020
News Alliance formed to bolster construction industry in Alabama The Alabama Construction Workforce Alliance has recently formed to work collaboratively with the state to train prospective employees. StaffDecember 9, 2020
News Palmer and Sewell vote for NDAA The bill authorizes $732 billion in discretionary spending for national defense. Brandon MoseleyDecember 9, 2020
News 60 percent of Americans with diabetes skip annual sight-saving exams The Alabama Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology are highlighting the importance of regular eye exams. StaffDecember 9, 2020
Health Alabama’s nurses “exhausted” as COVID hospitalizations reach new record high “I think the greatest thing that the community can do is wear your mask,” Poe said. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 8, 2020
News Report shows disparities in Alabama’s criminal justice system Those who can't afford to pay for their own defense are more likely to be convicted, the report found. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 8, 2020