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ICYMI: CDC changes isolation guidelines for adults with COVID-19
Most adults who have had mild to moderate COVID-19 illness can now leave isolation after completing 10 days in home isolation....
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Bishop State, Mississippi State University partnership provides transfer pathway for tech students
Mobile, Ala. — Bishop State Community College and Mississippi State University in Starkville, Mississippi, signed a memorandum of...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Governor Ivey: Alabamians required to wear mask through August 31
Montgomery, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey has extended the statewide mandatory mask order through August 31 to slow the spread of the...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20215 min read
Auburn University at Montgomery explores race relations, Medicaid expansion and education equity
This story was originally posted by Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) Montgomery, Ala. - Peaceful protests in response to police...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Another Round of $1,200 Stimulus Checks Expected with $1 Trillion CARES ACT II
Washington, DC - After a botched roll-out last week, Senate Republicans and the White House introduced another round of coronavirus...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Alabama HBCUs Face Unique Reopening Challenges in the Midst of COVID-19
Montgomery, Ala. – While African Americans only make up about 26 percent of Alabama’s population, they account for more than 42 percent...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
Masks Up or Masks Off? Alabama Statewide Mask Order Set to Expire on Friday
Montgomery, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey's statewide mask order is set to expire this Friday at 5:00 p.m. She is holding a press conference...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Procession Honoring John Lewis Includes Stops in Troy, Selma and Montgomery
Montgomery, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey announced earlier today that Representative John Lewis will be honored across Alabama this weekend....
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20215 min read
ICYMI: Governor Ivey on Alabama's Complicated History with Race
ICYMI: On July 2, Governor Kay Ivey delivered the following message to Alabamians about the state's complicated history with race and...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
U.S. Senate Delays Second Stimulus Package as Alabama COVID Cases Hit Record High
(Washington, DC) – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell delayed the unveiling of the CARES Act II stimulus package this morning after...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
NAACP Suffers Blow as Appeals Court Upholds Alabama's Voter ID Law
(Atlanta, GA) – A divided 11th Circuit Court of Appeals panel voted to uphold Alabama’s voter ID law in a 2-1 decision issued Tuesday....
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
Governor Ivey Announces Statewide Online Driver License Renewal Extension
Montgomery, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced Alabama driver license holders will now be allowed to renew online a second...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20213 min read
Birmingham Parents, Educators Leery about Returning to School in the Wake of COVID-19
Birmingham, Ala. - Last week, it was reported that at least two central office employees of Birmingham City Schools (BCS) tested positive...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
ASU Board Renews Contract of Fmr. State Senator, Dr. Quinton Ross, as University President
(Montgomery, Ala.) – The Board of Trustees for Alabama State University (ASU) voted today to renew the contract of the University's 15th...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
COVID-19 Vaccines on the Horizon, but Many Americans Remain Skeptical
The Lancet, among the world's oldest and most well-known medical journals, reported this morning that Oxford University, in partnership...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20213 min read
Governor Ivey Announces $170 Million for Health Care and Remote Learning in Alabama Public Schools
(Montgomery, Ala.) – Governor Kay Ivey awarded $70 million today to support the Alabama State Department of Education’s (ALSDE) Education...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20213 min read
SWAC Cancels Fall Sports; Magic City Classic Postponed Until Spring
By Corryn Carter, Our 360 Staff Writer Birmingham, Ala. - The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) voted unanimously to postpone...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Black Belt, Urban Areas Lag Behind as Alabama's Unemployment Rates Improve
Montgomery, AL - The Alabama Department of Labor released the latest unemployment statistics today showing the state unemployment rate...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20217 min read
Dr. Condoleezza Rice to Advise New Innovation Commission Promoting Entrepreneurship in Alabama
Montgomery, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced via Executive Order 720, she has established Alabama’s first statewide...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
College Football In Peril As More Conferences Cancel Season
Birmingham, Ala. - SEC football fans would normally have a lot to talk about around the water cooler these days. SEC Media Days, a July...
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