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Sunday, May 3, 2026
Ivey Directs $50M to Shield Alabama Gulf Coast from Erosion
Gov. Kay Ivey has allocated $50 million to combat accelerating coastal erosion threatening Alabama's beaches, directing funds through an executive order to fortify vital shorelines. The initiative targets storm-ravaged areas in Baldwin and Mobile counties amid rising concerns over habitat loss and tourism impacts. Local leaders hail the move as critical for protecting economic lifelines like Gulf State Park.
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Read Section →Ivey Directs $50M to Shield Alabama Gulf Coast from Erosion
Gov. Kay Ivey has allocated $50 million to combat accelerating coastal erosion threatening Alabama's beaches, directing funds through an executive order to fortify vital shorelines. The initiative targets storm-ravaged areas in Baldwin and Mobile counties amid rising concerns over habitat loss and tourism impacts. Local leaders hail the move as critical for protecting economic lifelines like Gulf State Park.
May 3
Alabama Expands School Choice with Federal Tax Credit Program
May 3
Crime & Public Safety
Read Section →Birmingham police arrest 2 in string of armed robberies targeting Hispanic victims
Birmingham Police have arrested two suspects linked to a series of armed robberies that targeted Hispanic victims across the city. The arrests come after coordinated efforts between Birmingham and Homewood police departments to stop the crime spree.
May 3
Birmingham Police Nab Suspects in Multiple Armed Robberies
May 3
Montgomery Police Arrest Suspect in Armed Robbery Spree
May 3
Birmingham Police Nab Suspects in Downtown Robbery Spree
May 3
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