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News from June 2023

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31 people die in Alabama from kidney disease in week ending June 24

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 25, 2023

There were 31 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending June 24, a 6.9% increase over the previous week.

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Week ending June 3: 11 deaths among Hispanic people in Alabama

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 25, 2023

There were 11 Hispanic people who died in Alabama in the week ending June 3, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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CDC estimates 27 people in 25-44 age group in Alabama died during week ending June 10

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 24, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 27 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending June 10.

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Governor Ivey Announces Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp. Plans $232 Million Micro-Reactor Assembly Plant in Gadsden, Creating 250 Jobs

By Yellowhammer Times Report | Jun 24, 2023

Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation, (USNC) a Seattle-based company that’s expanding micro-reactor technologies, plans to invest $232 million to locate a facility in Gadsden to produce its industry-leading Micro-Modular Reactor.

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194 people die from cancer in Alabama during week ending June 17

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 24, 2023

There were 194 deaths from cancer reported in Alabama in the week ending June 17, making up 18.9% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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55 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Alabama during week ending June 17

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 23, 2023

There were 55 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending June 17, making up 5.3% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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As Senate Prepares Defense Bill, Tuberville Continues Fight to Stop Taxpayer-Funded Abortion

By Yellowhammer Times Report | Jun 23, 2023

Democrats continue to waste floor time with tenth attempt to break Tuberville’s hold

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Governor Ivey Announces New First Class Pre-K Classrooms in 30 Counties, Providing Seats for Over 1,200 Children

By Yellowhammer Times Report | Jun 23, 2023

Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education (ADECE) on Tuesday announced the expansion of the Alabama First Class Pre-K program.

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U.S. Senator Katie Britt, Banking Committee Colleagues Advance Fend Off Fentanyl Act

By Yellowhammer Times Report | Jun 23, 2023

June 21, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today joined her colleagues on the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs in unanimously voting to favorably report the FEND Off Fentanyl Act and send the legislation to the full Senate for consideration.

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40 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Alabama during week ending June 17

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 23, 2023

There were 40 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending June 17, making up 3.9% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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26 people die from diabetes mellitus in Alabama during week ending June 17

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 22, 2023

There were 26 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Alabama in the week ending June 17, making up 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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39 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Alabama during week ending June 17

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 22, 2023

There were 39 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Alabama in the week ending June 17, making up 3.8% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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Tuberville, Colleagues Hold Biden Accountable for Spy Balloon

By Yellowhammer Times Report | Jun 22, 2023

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS), ranking member on the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Marco Rubio (R-FL), vice chairman on the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, along with 16 other Senate colleagues in sending a letter to President Joe Biden calling out the continued lack of transparency related to the takedown of a Chinese spy balloon in February.

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Tuberville Not Backing Down in Fight to Stop Illegal Taxpayer-Funded Abortions

By Yellowhammer Times Report | Jun 21, 2023

“I will keep my hold until the Pentagon follows the law.”

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259 people die in Alabama from heart disease in week ending June 17

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 21, 2023

There were 259 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending June 17, a 6.6% increase over the previous week.

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194 people die in Alabama from cancer in week ending June 17

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 21, 2023

There were 194 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending June 17, a 6.6% increase over the previous week.

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29 people die from kidney disease in Alabama during week ending June 17

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 21, 2023

There were 29 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Alabama in the week ending June 17, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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CDC predicts 219 people age 85 and older in Alabama died during week ending June 3

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 21, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 219 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending June 3.

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Rep. Carl votes to strike down of Biden administration’s ‘pistol-brace rule’

By Yellowhammer Times Report | Jun 21, 2023

Republican Rep. Jerry L. Carl voted for a resolution last week to repeal a new Biden administration rule that critics say is “unconstitutional” and “onerous” in the way it regulates the ownership of stabilizing pistol braces.

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Governor Ivey Announces May Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at Record Low 2.2%; Total Jobs at Record High

By Yellowhammer Times Report | Jun 21, 2023

Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted May unemployment rate is 2.2%, unchanged from April’s rate and remains a record low, and below May 2022’s rate of 2.5%. May’s rate represents 51,445 unemployed persons, a new record low, compared to 51,448 in April and 57,866 in May 2022.