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National Work Zone Safety Week ended in tragedy this April in Alabama. In an ironic and tragic accident, the Alabama Department of Transportation identified one of its own workers killed in a fatal work zone accident on Interstate 65 north near Priceville on Thursday, April 14. The ALDOT reported that Jacob Smith, a 35-year-old employee … Read moreAlabama DOT Worker Killed During National Work Zone Safety Week
Alabama’s very own self-proclaimed “family values” governor might get the boot for a very un-family like reason. According to ThinkProgress.org and multiple media outlets, Gov. Robert Bentley is accused of allegedly having an extramarital affair. Bentley’s wife, Diane, filed for a divorce last year. Divorce is actually fairly common in the United States; researchers estimate … Read moreAlabama Gov. Robert Bentley Might Be Impeached Over Affair Scandal
The Alabama Department of Public Health awarded an $80,000 grant to Children’s of Alabama and UAB Pediatrics to protect children from the harmful effects of tobacco use and vaping. The money is intended to go towards programs preventing young people from smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke. The two hospital systems will provide education to … Read moreAlabama Hospitals Receive $80,000 Grant to Prevent Tobacco Use in Teens
