More money for mental health care and legislation to increase access to care, especially for people in crisis, are expected in the upcoming session of the Alabama Legislature.
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Daily News Digest – January 27, 2020
Bham police officer shot; Lawmakers look at mental health funding, treatment; New ad rundown; Transportation committee talks budgets, road planning; Impeachment trial rolls on
Alabama fire chief confirms deaths as fire destroys 35 boats
Boaters leaped into the water to escape a fire that consumed at least 35 vessels docked along the Tennessee River early Monday. Authorities said there were fatalities as 7 people were sent to hospitals and 7 others were initially reported missing.
Taylor takes ‘squad’ message to airwaves in AL-2
Prattville businesswoman Jessica Taylor is up with her first television ad of her campaign to win the Republican nomination for Congress in Alabama's 2nd District.
Alabama port adding automotive terminal
A new project at Alabama's main seaport will open the facility to the shipment of finished automobiles.
Hightower on the air in AL-1
Former State Sen. Bill Hightower has released his first television ad of his campaign to win the Republican nomination for Congress in Alabama's 1st District.
Carl releases new ad with sizable buy
By TODD STACY, Alabama Daily News Mobile County Commissioner Jerry Carl has released his first television ad of his campaign...