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Democratic group calls for U.S. social media ban for kids under 16

  • By Brett Rowland | The Center Square
  • Updated 6 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Nearly one in three American children shows signs of social media addiction by the end of middle school, according to a new policy proposal from a Democratic group that says families and state health systems are absorbing the crisis largely without federal help.

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Poll: Voters give Trump worse marks on economy than job overall

  • By Brett Rowland | The Center Square
  • Jun 26, 2026

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump's economic approval has fallen further than his overall job approval, a reversal from the economic strength that got him elected, a new national poll finds.

Whitfield Regional Hospital CEO Doug Brewer wins statewide service award
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Whitfield Regional Hospital CEO Doug Brewer wins statewide service award

  • Special to BBNN
  • Jun 25, 2026

Douglas L. Brewer, CEO of Whitfield Regional Hospital in Demopolis, was given the Alabama Hospital Association's Distinguished Service Award d…

Sewell selected to be co-convener of Cost of Living Healthcare Working Group
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Sewell selected to be co-convener of Cost of Living Healthcare Working Group

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jun 23, 2026

Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) has been selected to be co-convener of the House Democrats' Cost of Living Healthcare Working Group that is reported…

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DEXIT to Texas: Companies continue to leave Delaware for Texas

  • By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
  • Updated Jun 23, 2026

(The Center Square) – Companies are continuing to leave Delaware, redomiciling in other states, referred to as DEXIT. 

Selma Housing Authority receives recogition for its Secion 8 housing program
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Selma Housing Authority receives recogition for its Secion 8 housing program

  • Special to the Black Belt News Network
  • Updated Apr 17, 2026

The Selma Housing Authority has received a high-performance rating for how it operates its Section 8 housing voucher program.

Selma Housing Authority receives 93% score from HUD
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Selma Housing Authority receives 93% score from HUD

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Apr 15, 2026

The Selma Housing Authority (SHA) received a 93% Section 8 Management Assessment Program (SEMAP) score from the U.S. Department of Housing and…

Rural highways are essential economic infrastructure rather than conveniences, UA report says
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Rural highways are essential economic infrastructure rather than conveniences, UA report says

  • By Brad Fisher
  • Mar 31, 2026

State policymakers should invest in improving rural roads as well as interstate highways, according to a report from the Education Policy Cent…

Collaboration That Empowers Job Creators
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Collaboration That Empowers Job Creators

  • By Helena Duncan
  • Jan 22, 2026

At the Business Council of Alabama (BCA), we talk a lot about collaboration and partnerships, but I want to take some time today to discuss wh…

November SNAP benefits being released following government reopening
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November SNAP benefits being released following government reopening

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Nov 13, 2025

Full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are being released by orders of the Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR)…

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