State House makes adjustments ahead of session; Pandemic learning loss may not be known for years; House approves NDAA with veto-proof margin... maybe; White House celebrates vaccine victory; Latest on COVID relief talks; Jones a top contender to be Biden's attorney general
Category: <span>Aggregated</span>
Daily News Digest – December 8, 2020
More than 2,000 Alabamians hospitalized with COVID-19; Biden chooses Mobile native Lloyd Austin as secretary of defense; Virus talks drag on liability as Congress preps stopgap aid; Ward sworn in; Special election called; Parnell elected to lead Farmers Federation for fifth term
Daily News Digest – December 7, 2020
Increased federal funding, decreased use gives Alabama Medicaid $178M carry forward; Congress inches closer to a COVID deal; Weaver running in SD14; Remembering State Sen. Larry Dixon; Giuliani in hospital after positive virus test;
Weekend Digest – December 6, 2020
State health leaders urge extension of face mask order; COVID-19 exposure apps going unutilized; Mobile Bay beach access land deal; Prosecutors start conviction review units; Weekend Football
Daily News Digest – December 3, 2020
Another day, another record; Kids Count report shows pre-COVID inequities for Alabama children; Butler says state should spend most of its CARES money; Compromise COVID bill gets a boost; Inside Alabama Politics
Daily News Digest – December 2, 2020
Heath officials fear virus 'tidal wave' in Alabama; Latest on vaccines; Talks resume on next relief package; Trump threatens to veto defense bill; Rogers wins committee spot; Barr: No evidence of widespread election fraud
Daily News Digest – December 1, 2020
Alabama hits record hospitalizations; Supreme Court seems skeptical of census plan; Beshear to retire; Boswell will lead Mental Health; Carl hires top staff; Meigs: Physicians are no longer on the front lines of this pandemic. You are.
Daily News Digest – November 30, 2020
Fauci warns of continued virus surge; Moore enters Congress focused on infrastructure, defense; Congress returns with virus aid, federal funding unresolved; SCOTUS arguments today on Census case; Bama remains unanimous No. 1
Daily News Digest – November 27, 2020
Hospitals brace for post-Thanksgiving surge; 5,000 Alabama students haven’t shown up for class; Congress braces for Biden's national coronavirus strategy; All eyes on the QBs in the Iron Bowl; Will Sellers: The Enduring Legacy of Margaret Thatcher
Daily News Digest – November 26, 2020
Saban tests positive for COVID-19, will miss Iron Bowl; Tuberville names Stephen Boyd chief of staff; Trump pardons Flynn; Judge reduces Hubbard's sentence; Will Whatley: Even during lean times, give thanks
Daily News Digest – November 25, 2020
Marsh, Reed, Scofield on what's next; Biden makes first cabinet moves; Texts: Census manager told counters to use fake answers; Keep the mask: Vaccines won’t end the crisis right away; Playoff rankings: Bama, ND, Clemson, Ohio St
Daily News Digest – November 24, 2020
Marsh to step down as Pro Tem; Reed will lead Senate; Full poll results; Health officials urge caution; Trump administration allows transition to begin; Remembering Alvin Holmes
Daily News Digest – November 23, 2020
AstraZeneca: vaccine shown to be ‘highly effective’; Poll: voters value State House access, open to alternate locations; Proposed bridge construction in Mobile back on table; Maxwell chosen for Grey Wolf; Redstone in top 6 for Space Command HQ; Auburn basketball self-imposes postseason ban
Weekend Digest – November 22, 2020
Alvin Holmes dies at 81; AG sues over Madison County confederate statue; Christmas parades canceled as cases increase; Trump election fraud claims come up empty; Weekend Football
Daily News Digest – November 20, 2020
$298M in premium revenues to fund 20 state projects; Unemployment rate falls; New polling on legislative session; Will Whatley: Compromise ain't a dirty word; Football this weekend?!