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May 16, 2025 | News, | By Alex Angle
$44 million Birmingham Biotech Hub grant rescinded

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration rescinded a $44 million federal grant for health care innovation awarded to the Birmingham Biotechnology Hub. The lead agency of the project, Southern Research, will now have to recompete for the funding. Both Republicans and Democrats applauded the award when it was announced in January. “Southern Research and UAB are […]

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$44 million Birmingham Biotech Hub grant rescinded
May 16, 2025 | News, | By Alex Angle

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration rescinded a $44 million federal grant for health care innovation awarded to the Birmingham Biotechnology Hub. The lead agency of the project, Southern Research, will now have to recompete for the funding. Both Republicans and Democrats applauded the award when it was announced in January. “Southern Research and UAB are […]

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Legislature 2025: What didn’t pass

May 16, 2025 | Legislature 2025, News, | By Mary Sell

Alabama lawmakers lowered taxes, raised prescription fees for independent pharmacies and gave paid parental leave to teachers and state educators in the 2025 legislative session. A productive 15 weeks, but there are always more bills that fail than pass. Here are some of the proposals that got attention, but not final votes. Overtime, other tax […]

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Legislature 2025: What didn’t pass
May 16, 2025 | Legislature 2025, News, | By Mary Sell

Alabama lawmakers lowered taxes, raised prescription fees for independent pharmacies and gave paid parental leave to teachers and state educators in the 2025 legislative session. A productive 15 weeks, but there are always more bills that fail than pass. Here are some of the proposals that got attention, but not final votes. Overtime, other tax […]

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Trump’s big bill faces next hurdle in Congress as GOP conservatives warn they may vote against it

May 16, 2025 | News, | By Mary Sell

House Republicans are preparing to push their hard-fought package of tax breaks and spending cuts through its next hurdle Friday in the Budget Committee, but conservatives are warning they could vote to halt it unless there are further changes.

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Trump’s big bill faces next hurdle in Congress as GOP conservatives warn they may vote against it
May 16, 2025 | News, | By Mary Sell

House Republicans are preparing to push their hard-fought package of tax breaks and spending cuts through its next hurdle Friday in the Budget Committee, but conservatives are warning they could vote to halt it unless there are further changes.

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Column: Investing in law enforcement for a safer Alabama

May 16, 2025 | Commentary, | By Mary Sell

As National Police Week comes to a close, we should celebrate the fact that the Legislature has taken historic steps this session to show our appreciation to these extraordinary men and women, support local recruitment and retention efforts, and bolster public safety as a whole in our great state with the Safe Alabama Package.

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Column: Investing in law enforcement for a safer Alabama
May 16, 2025 | Commentary, | By Mary Sell

As National Police Week comes to a close, we should celebrate the fact that the Legislature has taken historic steps this session to show our appreciation to these extraordinary men and women, support local recruitment and retention efforts, and bolster public safety as a whole in our great state with the Safe Alabama Package.

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