Alabama News
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Aggregated Alabama News Articles
- Judges slow abortion bans in Texas, Ohio, Alabama amid virus
Federal judges in Texas, Alabama and Ohio have temporarily blocked efforts to ban abortions during the coronavirus pandemic. The rulings Monday were handed down as providers in Iowa and Oklahoma filed lawsuits to ...
News 9. Tue, 31 Mar 2020 02:31:00 EDT. - Some states facing legal challenges over abortion bans
Planned Parenthood, the ACLU and others filed legal complaints over abortion bans in Alabama, Iowa, Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas.
CBS News. Mon, 30 Mar 2020 22:11:00 -0400. - Five states face legal challenges over abortion bans
Planned Parenthood, the ACLU and others have filed legal complaints over abortion bans in Alabama, Iowa, Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas.
CBS News. Mon, 30 Mar 2020 15:11:25 -0400. - Alabama Coronavirus Update: Death Toll Increases Over Weekend
The latest numbers show more than 900 coronavirus cases in Alabama, with 6 confirmed deaths.
Michael Seale. Patch. Mon, 30 Mar 2020 12:11:31 -0400. - Coronavirus In Alabama: Airlines Reduce BHM Flights
Amid coronavirus precautions, airlines have significantly reduced the number of flights in and out of Birmingham.
Michael Seale. Patch. Mon, 30 Mar 2020 10:28:46 -0400. - Alabama: Latest updates on coronavirus
Alabama now has 830 confirmed cases and six deaths from COVID-19, the illness the virus causes, as of Monday (March 30).
Live Science. Mon, 30 Mar 2020 13:25:43 +0000. - At least 6 Alabama nursing homes have coronavirus patients, report says
Alabama has reported at least eight patients spread across six nursing homes who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to a Saturday report.
Bradford Betz. Fox News. Mon, 30 Mar 2020 01:08:49 GMT. - 4-Year-Old Alabama Girl Found Alive In Woods After 2 Days With Her Dog
Evelyn Sides, who goes by Vadie, wandered off into the woods near Loachapoka, Ala., Wednesday afternoon. Hundreds of people searched and found her, unharmed, not far from where she was last seen.
James Doubek. NPR. Sun, 29 Mar 2020 16:55:23 -0400. - Alabama virus cases rise as governor's shutdown order begins
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The number of COVID-19 infections in Alabama rose to 702 on Saturday from 638 a day earlier, with the virus spreading to 54 of the state's 67 counties. ...
Washington Times. Sat, 28 Mar 2020 15:59:14 -0400. - Missing girl, 4, is found with her dog who protected her in woods after disappearing for 48 hours
A search for a four-year-old girl from Alabama ended in success. Vadie Sides had been missing for 48 hours and was found on Friday afternoon having gone missing on Wednesday.
Daily Mail. Sat, 28 Mar 2020 16:12:22 GMT. - Alabama girl, 4, missing for 2 days found safe with her dog
A 4-year-old Alabama girl was found safe with her dog Friday afternoon a mile from her rural home after she went missing for two days.
Brie Stimson. Fox News. Sat, 28 Mar 2020 06:35:51 GMT. - State of Emergency order allows notaries to witness document signatures remotely
Notaries in Alabama can now sign documents remotely.
Angel Coker. American City Business Journals. Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:36:50 +0000. - Alabama Ventilator Restriction Plan Could Affect Disabled
Alabama's "last resort" plan for deciding which patients get ventilators during a pandemic violates disabled persons' federal disability rights laws, two groups argue in a complaint filed with the U.S. ...
Newsmax. Thu, 26 Mar 2020 22:34:12 EDT. - Loaded gun found in passenger's carry-on bag at Logan Airport
The Alabama man told Transportation Security Administration officers a co-worker may have put it there.
Associated Press. Boston Globe. Thu, 26 Mar 2020 16:38:29 +0000.
Alabama Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Alabama as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 4,863,300 | 0.19 |
| July 1, 2015 | 4,853,875 | 0.22 |
| July 1, 2014 | 4,843,214 | 0.28 |
| July 1, 2013 | 4,829,479 | 0.28 |
| July 1, 2012 | 4,815,960 | 0.33 |
| July 1, 2011 | 4,799,918 | 0.30 |
| July 1, 2010 | 4,785,492 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Alabama was 4,779,736.
In 2008, the estimated population of Alabama was 4,661,900, whereas
in 2006, the population of Alabama was about 4,587,564.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Alabama's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
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The photograph above shows the state capitol building
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Alabama library names, descriptions, and
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