Johnson: Dad died of prostate cancer. Now our name is on an Alabama law that will save others

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AL.com columnist Roy Johnson watches as Gov. Kay Ivey performs the ceremonial signing of the David McElhaney Roy S. Johnson Prostate Cancer Prevention bill at the Old State House at in the Alabama State Capitol, in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, March 30, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)

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