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News Summary The Alabama House of Representatives has passed a $3.7 billion General Fund budget for fiscal year 2026, marking a 10% increase from the...
News Summary In a significant policy shift, the Trump administration is set to revoke the de minimis tax loophole effective May 2, 2024, which currently...
News Summary Farmers across the nation are relieved as the USDA announces the release of federal grant funds that have been delayed for months. However,...
News Summary The Trump administration has replaced Gen. Timothy Haugh, the NSA director, and his aide, Wendy Noble, sparking concerns over national security amidst rising...
News Summary President Trump has initiated a significant trade war with new tariffs, introducing a 10% baseline tariff on goods from many countries, with China...
News Summary Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, a leading expert in infectious diseases, has been placed on administrative leave from NIAID amid mass layoffs initiated by the...
News Summary Alabama’s automobile manufacturing sector is undergoing significant transitions as it shifts towards electric vehicle production. Major automakers are laying plans for EVs, while...
News Summary Birmingham is set to receive a $100 million investment from Lumos to enhance its internet connectivity through a robust fiber-optic network. This expansion...
News Summary Lumos is bringing 100% Fiber Optic Internet to Birmingham, Alabama, marking its sixth state of operation. They plan to install over 1,300 miles...