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WEB2 days ago · As the November election approaches, food insecurity is one issue that’s top of mind for residents in Alabama’s newly redrawn District 2. Police say one person was the target of late Saturday's mass shooting, with bystanders caught in the crossfire. More than 100 shell casings were at the scene. Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen ...
Five Things You Need To Know About Alabama’s New Medical …
WEBJun 3, 2021 · You could face up to a Class B felony if you possess, distribute, manufacture or use medical marijuana without a license. That includes if you’re given the drug by a registered patient, caregiver or dispensary. You could also face jail time if you possess more than 70 daily doses, even with a medical marijuana license. 3.
Everything You Need To Know To Vote Absentee In Alabama
WEBGigi Douban | September 25, 2020. Secretary of State John Merrill expects more than 100,000 people to vote absentee — a number higher than normal because of the coronavirus pandemic. So far, Alabama voters have requested more than 74,000 absentee ballots ahead of November’s general election. But the process here can be confusing.
UAB to build new Cooper Green clinic, replacing old hospital by …
WEBOct 12, 2021 · Jefferson County and the University of Alabama at Birmingham are moving forward with plans to build a new $55 to $65 million facility for Cooper Green Mercy Health Services, with details for demolition and construction announced at a press conference Tuesday. “The new clinic will focus on patient care and the quality of that care, providing ...
Radiolab - WBHM 90.3
WEBRadiolab (Saturday from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.) is an experiential investigation that explores themes and ideas through a patchwork of people, sounds, and stories. In each episode, Radiolab experiments with sound and style, allowing science to fuse with culture and information to sound like music. Hosted by Lulu Miller and Latif Nasser, Radiolab is designed for listeners who demand skepticism, but ...
Fans of Legion Field are concerned about its future - WBHM 90.3
WEBOct 29, 2021 · Birmingham City Councilor Crystal Smitherman, who also sits on the Parks and Recreation committee, said that Legion Field will continue to be used for games and events, including high school sports.She also said there are plans to expand the stadium. “There have been talks about possibly putting a dome to it. I know the lights at Legion Field were just improved.
20 Years After 9/11, Leader With The Birmingham Islamic Society …
WEBSep 10, 2021 · This weekend many will reflect on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. But for members of the Muslim community, like Ashfaq Taufique, that event brings a complicated set of emotions.Taufique immigrated to the United States when he was 25 and settled in Alabama in 1989.
Category: Kyle Whitmire - WBHM 90.3
WEBThe former Birmingham Mayor remains in jail serving a 15 year sentence. And Governor Bentley proposes a possible solution to reopen 31 rural driver’s license offices.Kyle Whitmire is the state political columnist for The Birmingham News and AL dot com, he talks with WBHM’s Michael Krall.
A Decade Later, Tuscaloosa Continues Rebuilding From Deadly EF …
WEBApr 27, 2021 · Out of the 62 tornadoes that struck Alabama on April 27, 2011, the largest and most devastating twister hit Tuscaloosa, killing 53 people and destroying more than 12% of the city’s structures. A decade later, much of the city has redeveloped, but there may never be a full recovery. “I’ve said then and I say again now, ‘It’s like the ...
Says You! Host and Creator Richard Sher Dies | WBHM 90.3
WEBFeb 11, 2015 · Host and Creator Richard Sher Dies. From colleagues at WGBH in Boston: We are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of Richard Sher, creator, executive producer and host of the long-running wordplay program Says You!. Richard died February 9th after a battle with cancer. He was 66.