There could be big changes ahead for Alabama’s Medicaid recipients. There’s a new proposal to require parents or care taker relatives to get a job or participate in “work- like activities” to continue receiving medicaid benefits. The proposal has already received backlash from several that attended a public hearing Monday morning, who say the work requirement would do more harm…
The City of Montgomery will postpone the fireworks display planned for July 9 in conjunction with Second Saturday, instead opting to move the display to the final Saturday Spectacular on August 6. Other events, including Rock the Park battle of the bands, will continue as planned for tomorrow’s Second Saturday. “Today, tomorrow and throughout the coming week, we will grieve…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Alabama has agreed to make changes at state prisons to accommodate inmates with disabilities. A federal judge in June gave preliminary approval to a lawsuit settlement agreement between inmates and the state prison system. The state will have 32 months from final approval to make sure disabled inmates can access education programs and other facilities. The…
Major traffic changes will soon be coming to Chantilly Parkway in East Montgomery. Continued growth in that area has led to more traffic in recent years. The Alabama Department of Transportation says weather permitting, crews will be placing signs on Monday, June 13 in preparation for construction. ALDOT will announce the construction start date once it is confirmed. ALDOT says…
