Congress League of Conservation Voters gives Sewell highest score in congressional delegation The average House score for Alabama congress members was 15 percent and the average Senate score was 35 percent. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 22, 2021
National American life expectancy falls as COVID-19 deaths top 500,000 The CDC reports that American life expectancy has dropped a full year in the first six months of 2020. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 19, 2021
Congress Sen. Tommy Tuberville announces committee assignments Tuberville has been assigned to four Senate committees important for the people of Alabama. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 19, 2021
Economy Steelmaker breaks ground on new facility in Calvert The new $775 million steelmaking facility was announced in December. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 19, 2021
Congress Congressman Barry Moore cosponsors bill to limit lockdowns Moore is an original cosponsor of both the Right to Earn a Living Act and the Protecting Religion from Government Act. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 19, 2021
Legislature Lawmaker sponsors bill to increase penalties for rioters The bill also creates the new crime of assault against a first responder in the first and second degrees. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 18, 2021
National Alabama leaders remember conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh A number of Alabama leaders expressed their condolences at the passing of the conservative host. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 18, 2021
Congress Sewell asks Biden to award Presidential Medal of Freedom to civil rights attorney Fred Gray Gray has had an exemplary 65-year career as a civil rights lawyer. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 18, 2021
Economy ALDI begins construction on regional headquarters, distribution center in Loxley The project will bring an estimated $100 million in capital investment and more than 200 jobs to Loxley. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 18, 2021
Public safety Black Alabamians are four times more likely to be jailed for marijuana Alabama has the 16th-highest disparity in the country, according to a recent report. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 17, 2021