
March 25, 2026
Alabama public pension investment earnings grew from $1.2 billion in 2023 to $1.3 billion in 2024, according to figures from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
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March 15, 2026
Alabama Medicaid providers billed $688,894,054 for services under the National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies category in 2024, reflecting an 8% rise from the prior year.
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November 14, 2019
There were 79,195 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Alabama in 2018, a 1.6% decrease from 2017, which had 80,509 total beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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October 23, 2019
There were 10,419 Alabama residents who died of cancer in 2016, a 0.6 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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October 21, 2019
There were 12,832 Alabama residents who died of heart disease in 2016, a 1.1 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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October 20, 2019
There were 2,967 Alabama residents who died of stroke in 2016, a 1 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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October 19, 2019
There were 2,755 Alabama residents who died of unintentional injuries in 2016, an 8 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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October 18, 2019
There were 3,326 Alabama residents who died of chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD) in 2016, a 1.4 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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October 17, 2019
There were 1,183 Alabama residents who died of diabetes in 2016, a 5.7 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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October 16, 2019
There were 987 Alabama residents who died of influenza and pneumonia in 2016, a 10 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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