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News from May 2023

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Alabama deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending April 22

By Yellowhammer Times | May 9, 2023

Alabama's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 22, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC predicts 260 people in 75-84 age group in Alabama died during week ending April 22

By Yellowhammer Times | May 9, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 260 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 22.

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Attorney General Marshall Leads 17 States in Support of West Virginia Law Protecting Girls’ Athletics

By Yellowhammer Times Report | May 9, 2023

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall today led a coalition of 17 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting West Virginia’s law protecting girls-only sports teams. West Virginia’s law defines sex in terms of reproductive biology rather than “gender identity” and has been challenged on that basis in federal court.

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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Leads Letter To Attorney General Demanding Answers On Misleading Committee Testimony

By Yellowhammer Times Report | May 9, 2023

May 3, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) was joined by Senators Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and Mike Lee (R-Utah) in sending a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding answers about why orders issued to deputies of the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) assigned to the homes of Supreme Court Justices directly contradict his and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco’s recent sworn testimony before Congress.

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Governor Ivey Honors Tuskegee University and Alabama Exporters with ‘Trade Excellence Awards’

By Yellowhammer Times Report | May 9, 2023

Governor Kay Ivey today recognized six Alabama companies for success in selling their goods and services in markets across the globe, helping to sustain robust export activities that create jobs and spark economic growth across the state.

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Tuberville Op-Ed in AL.com: Setting the Record Straight

By Yellowhammer Times Report | May 9, 2023

“No matter the name calling and media pressure, I will keep my holds in place until the Biden administration follows the law.”

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Week of April 22: 199 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died in Alabama

By Yellowhammer Times | May 8, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 199 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending April 22.

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Attorney General’s Office Announces Conviction and Sentence of Montgomery Attorney for Financial Exploitation of the Elderly

By Yellowhammer Times Report | May 8, 2023

The Attorney General’s Office announced today the conviction and sentence of a Montgomery attorney on one count of financial exploitation of the elderly, a Class B felony. The charge against John Warren (J.W.) Godwin, 39, results from the misuse of his position as a guardian and conservator for an elderly military veteran in need of immediate and long-term care.

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U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Marsha Blackburn, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Protect Supreme Court Justices, Defend Rule Of Law

By Yellowhammer Times Report | May 8, 2023

May 1, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today joined Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and a group of 9 additional Republican senators in introducing the Protect Our Supreme Court Justices Act, a bill to further protect Supreme Court Justices from intimidation and threats of violence.

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Tuberville Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Recognizing Public Telecommunicators

By Yellowhammer Times Report | May 8, 2023

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) in introducing a resolution recognizing National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.

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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Alabama decreases in 2021

By Yellowhammer Times | May 7, 2023

There were 75,339 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Alabama in 2021, a 1.9 percent decrease from 2020, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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Week ending April 22 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in Alabama

By Yellowhammer Times | May 7, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 185 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending April 22.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Alabama during week April 22

By Yellowhammer Times | May 7, 2023

Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 22, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Tuberville, Banks Sound Alarm on Chinese Stock Trading Platforms

By Yellowhammer Times Report | May 7, 2023

Lawmakers demand answers from SEC on CCP-linked financial services firms

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Alabama: 24 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died during week ending April 22

By Yellowhammer Times | May 6, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 24 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending April 22.

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Tuberville Renews Calls to Secure the Border Ahead of Title 42 Expiration

By Yellowhammer Times Report | May 6, 2023

Tuberville warns of ‘dire’ situation in near future after working for more than two years to secure the border

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50.2% decrease in number of VA loans issued across Alabama from Q1 2022 to Q1 2023

By Yellowhammer Times | May 5, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 2,738 home loans totaling $788.4 million in Alabama during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Total OASDI beneficiaries in Alabama decreases in 2021

By Yellowhammer Times | May 5, 2023

There were 1,163,871 total OASDI beneficiaries in Alabama in 2021.

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Tuberville Pushes for Improved Commodities and Farm Safety Nets in AG Subcommittee Hearing

By Yellowhammer Times Report | May 5, 2023

Senator Tuberville shares concerns from meetings with Alabama’s farmers, foresters, and producers

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Alabama among 26 states that allow concealed carry without a permit, new study finds

By Yellowhammer Times Report | May 4, 2023

Alabama is among the 26 states that allow residents to carry concealed weapons without a permit, a new tally of weapons permit laws by the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) concludes.