Elections Judicial candidate says an officer died in his arms, colleagues say he was never there Multiple officers filled out sworn affidavits stating that Callaghan may never have even been on the scene. Jacob HolmesFebruary 28, 2024
State Alabama Childcare Roadmap offers plan for childcare shortage On average, parents missed 46 hours of work due to child care problems, including lack of reliable child care. Jacob HolmesFebruary 28, 2024
Legislature Legislation would authorize VA to establish healthcare system The Department would establish between four and six residential health care facilities around the state. Jacob HolmesFebruary 27, 2024
Elections GOP candidates for 2nd Congressional District make pitches at forum The primaries are just over one week away on Tuesday, March 5. Jacob HolmesFebruary 26, 2024
Legislature Lawmakers file bills to address Alabama Supreme Court’s IVF ruling Bills have been filed in both chambers of the Alabama Legislature that would clarify that embryos are not children. Jacob HolmesFebruary 23, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Alabama’s abortion philosophy was always leading to an IVF catastrophe If lawmakers were truly steeped in anti-abortion philosophy, they should have known IVF would ultimately be a fly in the ointment. Jacob HolmesFebruary 23, 2024
Legislature House moves forward with tax credit plan for private schools after adding $500M cap The biggest change to the bill is a $500 million cap on the program, something public education groups raised concerns about. Jacob HolmesFebruary 23, 2024
Legislature House committee changes bill to require cause for removal of library board members Removing a library board member would require a two-thirds vote and the appointing authority to show cause. Jacob HolmesFebruary 22, 2024
Legislature Public stands against bill to restructure Archives board The committee did not hold a vote on the bill Wednesday and is expected to make a decision next week. Jacob HolmesFebruary 22, 2024
Legislature Senate committee advances “What is a Woman” bill The bill would codify the definitions of male and female to be based on reproductive biology. Jacob HolmesFebruary 21, 2024