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Alabama groups ask governor to use up $1B in COVID-19 relief

by Kim Chandler
| November 12, 2020 2:03 PM

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama has about six weeks to spend almost $1 billion in remaining coronavirus relief funds or the money will revert to Washington, D.C., prompting concerns from advocacy groups that the state will leave money on the table that could be used to help hurting Alabamians.

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