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[ October 6, 2026 ] Drake State Celebrates Grand Opening of Blue Eagle Market, a Food pantry made possible through support from Alfred Street Baptist Church’s Tithe the Tithe initiative Culture
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Black Caucus works to end racism in Alabama

August 12, 2020 Bouldin 0

by Kirsten J. Barnes, Communications Director, Office of Senate Minority Caucus In June 2020, members of the Alabama Legislative Black Caucus (ALBC) met with Governor Kay Ivey to express concern over a number of issues […]

FBI, DOE INVESTIGATING POTENTIAL FRAUD IN ALABAMA VIRTUAL

August 12, 2020 Bouldin 0

Alabama Political Reporter The FBI and the U.S. Department of Education have been conducting a lengthy and wide-ranging investigation into multiple virtual schools in Alabama, focusing specifically on those schools falsifying student enrollment records to […]

“A Plan For Students To Return Safely To School, Whenever That May Be”

August 5, 2020 Bouldin 0

By Craig Ford is the owner of Ford Insurance and the Gadsden Messenger. He represented Etowah County in the Alabama House of Representatives for 18 years. In a few w e e k s , […]

Rep. John Lewis Crosses Edmund Pettus Bridge One Last Time

July 29, 2020 Bouldin 0

By D.L. Chandler The Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala. was the site of the violent incident known to many as “Bloody Sunday,” and the late Rep. John Lewis was among many who took the brave stance […]

Million for Health Care and Remote Learning in Alabama Public Schools

July 22, 2020 Bouldin 0

by Alabama News Network Staff Governor Kay Ivey on Monday awarded $70 million to support the Alabama State Department of Education’s (ALSDE) Education Health and Wellness Grant Program and $100 million to support the Educational Remote […]

1,860 NEW ALABAMA CORONAVIRUS CASES SINCE YESTERDAY; JEFFERSON, MADISON COMBINE FOR 500 PLUS

July 15, 2020 Site Admin 0

Alabama added 1,860 coronavirus cases overnight, bringing its 7-day total to more than 10,000. The Alabama Department of Public Health’s July 13 10 a.m. numbers show 54,768 cases in the state, an increase of 10,393 […]

BIPARTISAN GROUP OF SENATORS PRESENTS SCHOOL REOPENING PLAN TO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

July 15, 2020 Site Admin 0

by Kirsten J. Barnes, Communications Director Office of Senate Minority Leader On Tuesday, July 14, 2020, three Alabama Senators made a presentation to the Alabama State Board of Education, during their work session. Senate Minority […]

Alabama Nursing Homes Get $18.27 Million For Coronavirus Testing

July 8, 2020 Site Admin 0

By Alabama News Network MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WTOK) – Governor Kay Ivey announced Tuesday the awarding of $18.27 million from the Coronavirus Relief Fund to provide baseline testing for coronavirus and proactive surveillance of the virus […]

Mayor resigns after criticizing Alabama’s Black Lives Matter video

July 1, 2020 Site Admin 0

By The Associated Press The mayor of Carbon Hill, a town about one hour north of the University of Alabama, submitted his letter of resignation after criticizing the Crimson Tide football team’s powerful video speaking […]

Doctors say Coronavirus is hitting the Alabama Black population particularly hard

July 1, 2020 Site Admin 0

The Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Demographic data from the Alabama Department of Public Health shows that the Black population in Alabama is the leading race in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases. As […]