Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of September.
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🏛️ Government
Alabama lawmakers and gubernatorial candidates are proposing new measures to ease the rising cost of living ahead of the Nov.
3 election. Sen. Katie Britt introduced bills to lower housing and food costs while candidates outlined plans to cut taxes and boost wages to help families meet basic needs.
Alabama's new law will ban vaping in public places from Oct.
1 with a $25 fine for violators, following Gov. Kay Ivey's April signing that updated the state's Clean Indoor Air Act.
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that TikTok will pay at least $100 million and add safety features so teens can select non-personalized feeds, limit daily use, and avoid cosmetic filters, with funds possibly supporting youth mental health programs—the settlement reached ahead of the trial scheduled to begin Monday.
🏈 Sports
Alabama (4-0, 2-0 SEC) beat South Carolina 49-18 Saturday night as Keelon Russell threw for 365 yards and five touchdowns, calming concerns over slow starts.
The win sets the stage for a matchup against No. 24 Mississippi State next Saturday.
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