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Paid parental leave is good for children, too | SARAH CRITES
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed into law a bill granting paid parental leave to state employees and public school K-12 teachers.
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Gov. Kay Ivey signs bill giving paid parental leave to state, public school employees
No parent should have to choose between their paycheck and spending time with their newly welcomed child,” Ivey said in a statement.
Alabama becomes 39th state to offer state employees, teachers paid parental leave
Alabama is the 39th state to offer government employees a form of paid parental leave, according to the nonprofit A Better ...
Alabama lawmakers pass bill to expand Medicaid access for pregnant women
A new bill aimed at improving healthcare access for pregnant women in Alabama is now on Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk, and doctors ...
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Shark attack survivor presses her state for an alert system to keep people safe in the water
An Alabama teen who narrowly survived a fierce shark attack last year said she hopes a proposed alert system before state lawmakers ... Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday urged lawmakers to ...
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Governor Ivey signs bill to promote firearms storage, reduce veteran suicide rates
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Governor Kay Ivey signed senate bill 40 into law Monday, A measure to improve the mental health of ...