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(Column) Donation on Fort Morgan extends ADCNR’s conservation goals

A generous donation of 13 lots is enabling the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) to ...

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(Toni Says) Medicare changes its telehealth rules

Toni: I have been researching the changes to Medicare’s telehealth services over a computer video service that I ...

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(Column) The new 2nd congressional district

The partisan complexion of Alabama’s Congressional delegation has changed from six Republicans and one lone Democrat to five Republicans ...

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(On Religion) Signs of growth among young Catholics

For a century, there was one certainty in France: The population was 97% Catholic. That changed in the ...

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(Opinion) Cancer research in the US is world class because of its broad base of funding

Cancer research in the U.S. doesn’t rely on a single institution or funding stream − it’s a complex ...

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(Ask the Doctors) Treadmill exercise not suggested for people with poor balance

Dear Doctors: I am an 85-year-old man with congestive heart failure. I have almost totally lost my balance. ...

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(Sense and sensitivity) Daughter has allergic reaction at friend’s house

Dear Harriette: I’m feeling frustrated and concerned after a recent experience involving my 8-year-old daughter. She has a ...

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(Dave Says) You’ve got to get on the same page

Dear Dave: My wife has run her own small business for the last three years. I try to ...

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(Toni Says) Rules for enrolling in Medicare when self-employed are confusing

Dear Toni: I am self-employed with an individual health plan and confused about enrolling in Medicare when I ...

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(Column) How many days were there between Jesus’ resurrection and ascension?

ACCORDING TO THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW It would be the number of days for the disciples to walk ...

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