Debate debacle; State lifts restrictions on bars; Alabama to receive 1M quick COVID-19 tests; Health groups, officials encourage flu shots; Plans to build new state veterans home progress
Author: Todd Stacy
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Daily News Digest – September 29, 2020
Debate night; Ivey urged to extend mask order; State launches website offering learning, health resources to parents; Testing resources heading to schools; Ed Castile: Honoring Alabama's workforce innovators
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Report: Marshall Space Flight Center, Space Launch System show significant economic impact in Alabama
A recent economic impact report from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration found that Huntsville's Marshall Space Flight Center supports 24,400 jobs in the state of Alabama with an economic impact of $4.3 billion.
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NY Times report: Trump paid $750 in US income taxes in 2016, 2017
By JOSH BOAK, Associated Press President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes the year he ran for president and in his first year in the White House, according to a report Sunday in The New York Times. Trump, who has fiercely guarded his tax filings and is the only president in modern...
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Alabamians, New York City, & Covid-19
By Matthew M. Colson for Alabama Daily News From day one, the coronavirus pandemic has been politicized. This politicization has been thrown in our faces day in and day out. But understanding the political nature of a thing is not understanding it. For that reason I decided the only way to truly understand was to...
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Daily News Digest – September 25, 2020
Birx visits Auburn, praises SEC virus work; Pre-filed bill cleans up CARES Act tax issue; Beaches remain closed; Biden's low-key campaign style worries some Democrats; Sports Ball!
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No. 2 Alabama visits Missouri to begin SEC-only campaign
By The Associated Press No. 2 Alabama at Missouri, Saturday at 7 p.m. ET (ESPN). Line: Alabama by 27 1/2. Series record: Alabama leads 4-2. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The second-ranked Crimson Tide will go for their fifth straight win over Missouri when the teams open their SEC-only schedule at Faurot Field. The Tigers will be...
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Daily News Digest – September 23, 2020
No Labor Day spike in state virus numbers; New commission to study state's prisons for future uses; Shutdown avoided: House passes funding bill; SCOTUS vote could happen before election; Stacy Column: Find your voice, but don't lose your mind
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Stacy Column: Find your voice, but don’t lose your mind
The death of longtime Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the fight over how to fill her seat on the bench has turned up the heat on an election year already boiling over with emotion.
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Daily News Digest – September 22, 2020
High court battle; Medicaid enrollment increases; Ivey creates Alabama STEM council; Government shutdown politics; Burkette pleads guilty, sentenced.