Alabama’s Department of Public Health is once again warning the public about eating too much fish caught locally in Alabama’s rivers, streams and lakes.
“Fishing is a popular sport in Alabama, and provides many benefits, such as recreation and procurement of healthy food,” the department said in its annual fish advisory guide. “Unfortunately, certain toxic chemicals have been found in some lakes and rivers in Alabama. Some of these chemicals can accumulate in fish.”
More info here: https://adem.alabama.gov/water/water-information-and-related-maps
This map has the advisories:
https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/cd4f9083235243e182e7155680bc30c2
Alabama immigration advocate detained by ICE in traffic stop, family says: ‘Just heartbreaking and discouraging’
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CommentsMontgomery man gets life in prison after beating death of his toddler son
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A lawmaker who tried to change Alabama’s ethics laws says he is not sure if he will revive the effort in 2026. His last attempt in 2024 was defeated in the Alabama Senate.
https://alabamareflector.com/2025/07/01/alabama-house-lawmaker-still-weighing-whether-to-revive-ethics-bill/Open linkView original on lemmy.world