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News Tipoffs - Alabama Editors Newsletter for Thursday April 11, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Acting Ala. U.S. Attorney: Irondale, Alabama Man Charged With Detonating an Explosive Device Outside of the Alabama Attorney General's Office
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, April 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama issued the following news release: An Irondale, Alabama, man is facing federal charges for his alleged role in detonating an explosive device in downtown Montgomery, Alabama. On April 10, law enforcement arrested Kyle Benjamin Douglas Calvert, 26, on charges of malicious use of an explosive and possession of an unregistered destructive device. "Thanks to the work of the FBI and our state and loc  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, South Region - March 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 10, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, South Region - March 2024": * * * Prices in the South up 0.4 percent in March and 3.8 percent over the past year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South rose 0.4 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table   more

Join NIOSH and Partners for the 5th Annual National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-by Incidents
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health issued the following news release on April 10, 2024: During National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 15-19, 2024) join the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and partners for the 5th annual National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck by Incidents, which will focus on preventing struck-by incidents in work zones. Struck-by incidents are the second le  more

Seven Years In: Ala. Gov. Ivey Continues to Prioritize Alabama's Infrastructure, Announces Rebuild Alabama Funding for Statewide Road and Bridge Projects
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, April 11 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on April 10, 2024: Governor Kay Ivey today, marking her seventh year in office as governor, announced that more than $7.9 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties for various, statewide road and bridge projects, highlighting her enduring dedication to enhancing Alabama's infrastructure since day one. Governor Ivey, recognizing the critical infrastructure needs of the state, cham  more

Unity beyond the diamond: Army participates at White Sox game opener
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, April 10 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: CHICAGO - In the heart of baseball season's opening day, where fans eagerly filled the stadium, another significant presence was there -- the proud representation of the Army. Leaders from all three components of the Army, Army civilians and community partners attended the Chicago White Sox home opener at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on March 28, 2024. Brig. Gen. Antoinette   more