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7 Things: Ivey still resisting shelter-in-place, 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide, Brooks wants people back to work and more …
7. Democratic National Convention postponed
Originally planned for July 13-16, the Democratic National Convention will now be pushed back to the week of...
7 Things: Alabama’s neighbors tighten restrictions, Alabama passes 1,000 confirmed cases, getting the stimulus check just got easier and more …
7. Some seniors already graduated in Alabama
Alabama high schools will be going back to class online, but a lot of seniors who...
7 Things: Up to 240,000 could die in coronavirus pandemic, WH task force explains China’s role in spreading the virus, Alabama legislature looks forward...
7. Seattle to investigate racial slurs
In response to increased racism toward Asian-Americans since the start of the coronavirus, Seattle Police Chief Carmen...
7 Things: Ivey urges people to stay ‘safe at home’, Democrats continue abortion obsession, more ventilators and more …
7. Letting prisoners out because of the coronavirus
In a letter, Democratic members of the House Judiciary Committee requested that due to the...
7 Things: Trump extends social distancing to April 30, bleak outlook with the coronavirus ahead, Rogers wants medical equipment manufacturing done in America and...
7. Trump handling of the economy and favorability hit all-time highs
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump...
VIDEO: Shelter-in-place, $2.2 trillion in stimulus, Sessions wants China held responsible and more on Alabama Politics This Week
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Alabama Democratic Executive Committee member Lisa Handback take you through this week’s biggest political stories, including:
— Should...
7 Things: Public schools not meeting for rest of the school year, unemployment explodes everywhere, calls for shelter-in-place order rise and more …
7. UAB is working on a coronavirus treatment
The National Institution of Health-sponsored global clinical trials will now include the University of Alabama...
7 Things: Alabama has its first coronavirus death, coronavirus stimulus package passes, Alabama’s hospital availability a concern and more …
7. Lawmakers want to hold China accountable
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) and U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik (R-NY) have introduced a piece of legislation...
7 Things: Coronavirus stimulus approved, Trump hopes to open up country again soon, no shelter-in-place order for Alabama and more …
7. Mobile struggling to get people to actually practice social distancing
With the coronavirus in the United States, many states have ordered people...
7 Things: Pelosi kills coronavirus stimulus again, Doug Jones ’embarrassed’, Alabama’s coronavirus data and more …
7. 2020 Olympics postponed to 2021
Due to the coronavirus, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided to delay the 2020 Summer Olympics in...
7 Things: Alabama ramping up restrictions, coronavirus stimulus debate continues, Ivey prepares the Alabama National Guard and more …
7. Delayed runoff could help Jeff Sessions
Before the coronavirus delayed the Alabama primary runoff, former Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville had gained...
VIDEO: Jeff Sessions talks China and the coronavirus, economic stimulus, Ivey postpones the runoff and more on Alabama Politics This Week
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Alabama Democratic Executive Committee member Lisa Handback take you through this week’s biggest political stories, including:
— Are...
7 Things: Ivey trying to ‘flatten the curve’, coronavirus could get you paid, more drive-thru testing and more …
7. Beaches are closing
On Friday, all public Alabama beaches closed at 7:00 a.m. due to large crowds that were still gathering amid...
7 Things: Jones and Shelby vote for huge stimulus, Ivey delays elections, Alabama economy gets pounded and more …
7. Sessions campaigning on law enforcement endorsements
During a news conference, former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions was endorsed by law enforcement officials...
7 Things: Huge stimulus coming, Alabama runoff election can be postponed, Ivey wants restaurants closed and more …
7. Biden trounces Bernie, Bernie stays in the race
Former Vice President Joe Biden, the favorite for the Democratic presidential primary, took another couple...
7 Things: States weigh delaying elections, Trump reassures the nation amid pandemic, no issues with coronavirus testing in Alabama and more …
7. Sending everyone money to help financial burdens during crisis
U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) called on Congress to “immediately” give every adult American...
7 Things: Schools closing across Alabama, state employees working from home, Trump doesn’t have the coronavirus and more …
7. Michael Cohen wants to send prisoners home
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal attorney who is serving a three-year sentence for...
VIDEO: Coronavirus, Trump jumps into the Senate race, Biden the frontrunner and more on Alabama Politics This Week
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Alabama Democratic Executive Committee member Lisa Handback take you through this week’s biggest political stories, including:
— Will...
7 Things: Ivey signs $5 million in spending to battle coronavirus, daily life disrupted statewide, medical marijuana passes Alabama Senate and more …
7. Alabama Forestry Association endorses Sessions
Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has received the endorsement for U.S. Senate from the Alabama Forestry...
7 Things: Trump addresses nation about the coronavirus, Trump endorsement could move the needle in the Alabama U.S. Senate race, Alabama prepares for coronavirus...
7. NCAA starts shutting down tournaments as coronavirus panic continues
As the World Health Organization refers to the coronavirus outbreak as a "pandemic," which...
7 Things: Trump endorses Tuberville, events start to get shut down over the coronavirus, Joe Biden closes in on the Democratic nomination and more...
7. Alabama prisons are planning for coronavirus
The Alabama Department of Corrections said that its officials are working with Governor Kay Ivey’s coronavirus...
7 Things: Tuberville turns down U.S. Senate debate, tourism in Alabama could suffer even with no coronavirus in the state, Brooks wants Congress to...
7. Alabama city councilman arrested after wife’s death
Robert Perry Warren, a Carbon Hill city councilman, has been arrested and charged with manslaughter...
7 Things: Tuberville leads polling, Sanders questions Biden’s health after more stumbles, Alabama sheriff’s trial delayed over coronavirus concerns and more …
7. Harris endorses Biden
U.S. Senator Kamala Harris’ (D-CA) presidential campaign ended in December, but she’s back in the spotlight for endorsing former...
VIDEO: Tuberville vs. Sessions, Super Tuesday, Biden takes control and more on Alabama Politics This Week
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Alabama Democratic Executive Committee member Lisa Handback take you through this week’s biggest political stories, including:
— Who...