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Federal vaccine mandates a non-starter for Alabamians and state agencies, says governor
Governor Kay Ivey on Monday signed Executive Order 724 to fight the overreaching covid-19 vaccine mandates from the federal government....
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Oct 28, 20212 min read
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GOP leaders in Alabama form Minority Outreach coalition to 'support and encourage' minorities
Over 20 Republican minority leaders from across Alabama came together to participate in the launch of the Alabama Republican Party's new...
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Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Lawsuits and allegations of racism persist as Alabama begins controversial redistricting process
Just before Halloween, Alabama lawmakers will return to the state's historic capital in a bid to address one of the most controversial...
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Oct 28, 20215 min read
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Alabama auto manufacturers offer scholarships, mentoring to state community college students
While businesses across the nation are struggling to endure worker shortages and cope with the pandemic-related economic fallout,...
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Oct 28, 20212 min read
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October is unusually green in Alabama as hemp growing licenses become available
October is usually the month associated with browning leaves and receding plant life, but in Alabama, this month marks a surge of green....
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Oct 28, 20211 min read
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Black lawmakers, reform advocates, cry foul as Alabama GOP funds prisons with COVID-relief dollars
In recent weeks, Alabama has been grabbing headlines for its controversial plans to use COVID-earmarked funds from the American Rescue...
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Oct 28, 20215 min read
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Alabama marks Free Application for Federal Student Aid opening by declaring state holiday
Students nationwide "got the green light" today with the opening of the enrollment process for the Free Application for Federal Student...
Our 360 News Staff
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Alabama's SAIL network helps students see record gains in summer learning, academic performance
This morning, Our 360 News spoke with Suzy Harris, Program Director for the Birmingham-based Summer Adventures in Learning (SAIL)...
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Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Governor Kay Ivey says Critical Race Theory unwelcome, 'doesn't belong in Alabama schools'
Conservative Alabama governor Kay Ivey is continuing her quest against Critical Race Theory (CRT), and despite the state's recent...
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Oct 28, 20213 min read
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Alabama upgrades regional airports with the help of $4.3M Federal Aviation Administration grant
U.S. Senator Richard Shelby, R-Ala., today announced that five local airports throughout Alabama will benefit from more than $4.3 million...
Our 360 News Staff
Oct 28, 20211 min read
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Apple expands support of HBCUs, offering coding opportunities to Alabama State University students
Earlier this month, Alabama State University announced a new technology partnership with Apple and Nashville-based HBCU Tennessee State...
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Alabama declares State of Emergency to 'cut red tape' for front line medical staff amid COVID surge
Early this morning, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey issued a limited, narrowly-focused state of emergency in an effort to "support Alabama’s...
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U.S. Department of Education grants Alabama State University $2M to recruit disadvantaged students
Last week, Alabama State University received a federal grant of $404,413 for a five-year period totaling $2,022,065 from the U.S....
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Oct 28, 20212 min read
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NASA awards $1.2M grant to Alabama State University to support minority students in STEM
In support of minority engineering programs and experimental research, National Aeronautics and Space Administration has awarded Alabama...
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Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Alabama's air militia promotes first Black woman to brigadier general rank
The Alabama Air National Guard (AANG), the state's aerial militia, marked another milestone last weekend in its storied history of...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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National Endowment for the Arts to fund visual storytelling project at Alabama State University
The Alabama State University Department of Visual Arts is the recent recipient of a $10,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
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Public-private partnership brings Apple technology, programming to Alabama's capital city students
Last week, Montgomery Mayor Steven L. Reed and Montgomery Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Ann Roy Moore announced the launch of MGM...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Millions in federal COVID-19 relief funding granted to Alabama counties
In support of pandemic recovery, Governor Kay Ivey has awarded $1.6 million to assist Calhoun, Mobile and Montgomery counties with their...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Montgomery entertainment districts enact new rules, scheduled to re-open July 1,
The Montgomery City Council on Tuesday approved an ordinance proposed by Mayor Steven L. Reed to reopen Montgomery’s three entertainment...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
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Alabama says 'yes' to medical marijuana, but with a catch
In early May, Alabama's overwhelmingly conservative legislature passed Senate Bill 46, legalizing medical marijuana. Last Monday,...
Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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