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2026 ACA RATE CHANGES FOR ALABAMA POLICIES IN THE INDIVIDUAL MARKET
The Alabama Department of Insurance (ALDOI) has approved the revised 2026 premium rates for the Affordable Care Act Individual Market in Alabama. The rates will be effective on January 1, 2026. The four carriers in the Alabama individual market...


NEW QUANTUS INSIGHTS POLL: Alabama GOP Primary 2026 Poll Reveals Surprising Early Support
NEW QUANTUS INSIGHTS POLL: Political outsider Navy SEAL Jared Hudson shocks Senate field, while Tuberville dominates governor’s race. ANDOVER, MN, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ***NEW QUANTUS INSIGHTS POLL*** Political...

Governor Ivey Announces Launch of Unified Alabama Department of Workforce to Transform State’s Economic Future
MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced the launch of the Alabama Department of Workforce (ADOW), marking the most comprehensive workforce transformation in state history. The new department was officially unveiled during a kickoff...
West Virginia and Diversified Energy Launch First-Of-Its-Kind Well Plugging Fund
West Virginia and Diversified Energy Launch First-Of-Its-Kind Well Plugging Fund The “Mountain State Plugging Fund” is a groundbreaking partnership that provides financial assurance for oil and gas well retirement at no cost to taxpayers...

DBG Launches AVO College Influencer Tour at the University of Alabama featuring Hallie Batchelder, Sydney Thomas, Sarah Ashlee Barker, Ha-Ha Clinton Dix and Mary Sergi this Saturday, October 18th
Austin, Texas, Oct. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Brands Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DBGI) (the “Company” or “DBG”) today announces it is launching its first ever AVO College Influencer Tour at the University of Alabama for the Alabama Crimson Tide...

Governor Ivey Breaks Ground on New Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences
DEMOPOLIS – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday joined state and national leaders, educators, healthcare professionals, philanthropists and local officials to break ground on the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences (ASHS), marking a milestone for...

Gould Academy Engineering Club Selected to Compete in NASA Competition
Gould's student-led Engineering Club has been selected to compete in the 2025 NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge — an engineering & robotics competition. BETHEL, ME, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gould Academy is...

Aligned Tek Recognized As MSP Titans of the Industry 2025 Awards Finalist
Aligned Tek, a Birmingham-based managed IT services provider, is a finalist in the 2025 MSP Titans of the Industry Awards for excellence and leadership. BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Aligned Tek, a...

Howard Bentley Buick GMC Implements Aggressive Pricing Strategy in Response to Industry Inventory Challenges
Unprecedented Market Adjustments Prompt Alabama’s Leading GMC Dealer to Roll Out Aggressive Incentives During the 2025–2026 Model Year Shift ALBERTVILLE, AL 35950, AL, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Responding to...

DBGI Outlines Expansion Plan for the Estimated $36 Billion NIL College Apparel Market with Yea Alabama Partnership as Foothold
Austin, Texas, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Brands Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DBGI) (the “Company” or “Digital Brands”), today announces the launch of its strategic initiative to aggressively expand the Company’s presence in the Name, Image,...

Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Dozen Injured in U.S. Alabama
(MENAFN) Two people were killed and at least 12 others injured Saturday night after gunmen opened fire in a busy downtown district in Montgomery, Alabama, during a violent clash, local media reported Sunday. Montgomery Police Chief James Graboys...

Fred Holabird's Grand Finale Auction will be a 5-day, 2,800-lot monster, Oct. 31-Nov. 4 in Reno, Nev
Fred Holabird, the owner and founder of Holabird Western Americana Collections, is riding off into retirement, but not before holding one more killer auction. RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- It’s the end of an...

COMMISSIONER SID MILLER TAKES EMERGENCY ACTION TO PROTECT TEXAS AGRICULTURE FROM INVASIVE LEAFHOPPER PEST
Emergency Quarantine in Effect to Fight Cotton Jassid AUSTIN, TX – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced today that the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) has enacted an emergency quarantine to stop the spread of the invasive...

UPDATE — Pennant Completes Purchase of Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama Operations from UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys
EAGLE, Idaho, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, home care and senior living companies, announced today that on October 1, 2025, it...

Pennant Completes Purchase of Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama Operations from UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys
EAGLE, Idaho, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, home care and senior living companies, announced today that on October 1, 2025, it...

Governor Ivey: National Publication Ranks Alabama as a Top State for Doing Business
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced that Alabama has been ranked among the nation’s top 10 states for doing business by “Area Development” magazine, reflecting the state’s strong economic fundamentals and business-friendly...

DBGI Outlines Expansion Plan for the Estimated $36 Billion NIL College Apparel Market with University of Alabama Partnership as Foothold
Austin, Texas, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Brands Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DBGI) (the “Company” or “Digital Brands”), today announces the launch of its strategic initiative to aggressively expand the Company’s presence in the Name,...

Interior Coal Lease Sale in Alabama Generates over $46 Million, Supports U.S. Steel Production and Jobs
WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Land Management coal lease sale in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, generated over $46 million in revenue and will give access to 53 million tons of metallurgical coal on...