Alabama Senate President Pro Tempore Del Marsh (R-Anniston) has pre-filed a bill that would allow taxpayers to check a box on their state tax returns to donate to We Build the Wall Inc.
Alabamians can currently check off contributions on their tax returns for many different entities, including the Alabama 4-H, Alabama Aging program, Arts Development Fund and USS Alabama Battleship Commission.Â
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN ELMORE...WEST
CENTRAL TALLAPOOSA AND SOUTHEASTERN COOSA COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM
CDT...
At 228 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Western Lake Martin, or near Equality, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Equality, Eclectic, Highway 9 and Highway 22, Cottage Grove, Nixburg,
Kowaliga Bridge, Western Lake Martin, Southern Lake Martin, Northern
Lake Martin, and Central.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109.
* WHERE...All of central Alabama.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances.
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when possible
and drink plenty of water.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.
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