August 2024 Group Watch: News & Views from the State House
Most Alabama students are back in school, but some are repeating third grade as the Alabama Literacy Act, passed in 2021, takes effect. Almost 2,000 students didn’t meet the requirements to move to fourth grade.
The medical cannabis industry in Alabama is also behind but did take a small step forward last month after a judge recommended the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission grant two cultivation licenses.
And on Alabama’s coast, infrastructure improvements are moving forward, thanks to Governor Ivey awarding $30 million in grants for various projects and communities.
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