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Alabama And Virginia See Push For Autism Insurance Coverage

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A new law in Alabama goes into effect this year to cover therapy costs for children with autism who are on private insurance and Medicaid. Virginia lawmakers are making a similar push for wider insurance coverage for children with autism. The Alabama Autistic Insurance Law focuses on covering the cost of applied behavior analysis therapy, […]
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Innovative Technologies Help Steelmakers Be More Efficient

Innovative Technologies Help Steelmakers Be More Efficient

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The steel industry has been benefiting from more than just the Trump administration’s steel tariffs in the last few months. According to Forbes, the steel industry has been growing more efficient in light of innovative technologies that have been reducing the environmental impact of the industry’s steel production. Reduced Dust Emissions Gas cleaning is a […]
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New Studies Claim Organic Food Is Worse For The Climate

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According to a new study published on December 12, organic farming is worse for the environment than conventional food production due to the massive quantities of land required to sustain the practice. In a study published by Nature, Swedish researchers found that the organic farming of peas impacted the environment and climate by a 50% […]
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Alabama Steel And Auto Industries Still Unsure About Steel Tariffs

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Industry leaders in Alabama are sharing anxiety as the Trump administration’s trade war with China continues to make a local impact. While Alabama steel producers appear to be doing well under the steel tariffs, farmers and automakers are worried their industries will be worse-off. “I will candidly say that I’m troubled by what I perceive […]
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Alabama And Virginia See Push For Autism Insurance Coverage

Facebook Data Center Will Receive Power from Alabama’s Largest Solar Installation

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The past few years have seen a drastic increase in construction projects around the country. In fact, in 2016 alone, the U.S. construction market was worth about $1,162 billion. And within the next few years, Alabama will become home to another expensive construction project: solar energy installations. TVA recently announced its plan to build Alabama’s […]
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Alabama And Virginia See Push For Autism Insurance Coverage

Auburn University Senior Develops Downtown Limo Service

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Matthew McGinness, a senior in engineering at Auburn University, started Auburn Downtown Limo as a senior project. For McGinness, this project started as a small side hobby and now has bloomed into a small business. One day, McGinness saw an inexpensive limo for sale. He decided to purchase it and with the help of some of […]
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Alabama And Virginia See Push For Autism Insurance Coverage

Environmental Concerns Rise With Flood Waters Following Florence

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Flood waters have wreaked havoc in North Carolina following Hurricane Florence, thanks to rising rivers swollen with stormwater. In many areas, officials have warned residents to boil their water before consumption, as waste continues to seep from damaged farms into local water sources. Between the estimated 3.4 million dead chickens and turkeys and the controversial […]
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Feeling Ill? These Holistic Health Remedies Come From the Emerald Isle Itself

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Approximately 43.3 million foreign-born people live in the United States, making it a melting pot for all sorts of unique and cultural foods, flavors, and experiences. But one country, in particular, has made a rather large impact on the holistic and herbal remedies available in America: Ireland. Ireland is the third biggest island in the […]
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Google, Facebook, and Amazon Data Centers Threatened By Hurricane Florence

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Hurricane Florence has threatened what some are calling “potentially catastrophic” damage to the mid- and south-Atlantic coast. Already, thousands of people in North and South Carolina have evacuated their homes. But it’s not just residential neighborhoods that are in the storm’s path. Flooding and wind damage can also take its toll on data centers, and many large […]
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Alabama And Virginia See Push For Autism Insurance Coverage

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