State Alabama Arise unveils 2023 roadmap for change in Alabama The top priorities continue to be Medicaid expansion and eliminating the state grocery tax. Jacob HolmesOctober 3, 2022
Elections How the Libertarian Party stormed back onto the Alabama ballot After a lawsuit to obtain a free copy of the state's voter rolls failed, party leaders say it lit a fire that turned into... Jacob HolmesOctober 3, 2022
Courts Pringle says Legislature followed the law in drawing of Congressional district lines Rep. Chris Pringle, R-Mobile, carried the redistricting legislation in the House last year. Jacob HolmesSeptember 30, 2022
Governor Governor announces new round of appointments The Alabama Governor’s Office has released a new round of state appointments, with each made effective immediately. Jacob HolmesSeptember 30, 2022
State Ivey praises AHSAA rule accommodating religious requests Ivey said the rule's adoption is a win for religious liberty. Jacob HolmesSeptember 29, 2022
Infrastructure Ivey awards $2.6 million toward road and bridge projects The awarded money is going to 11 different projects across the state. Jacob HolmesSeptember 29, 2022
Courts Alabama groups to rally outside SCOTUS during oral arguments on redistricting Speakers at the rally include Evan Milligan, executive director of Alabama Forward and lead plaintiff in the case. Jacob HolmesSeptember 28, 2022
Infrastructure Ivey announces $82 million “middle mile” broadband expansion About 13 percent of the state doesn’t currently have access to the FCC definition of broadband. Jacob HolmesSeptember 28, 2022
Economy Expert tells Alabama wage gap task force how to strengthen Equal Pay Act An expert told the task force it still "pays to discriminate" under Alabama's current equal pay law and suggested changes to strengthen protections. Jacob HolmesSeptember 27, 2022
Health UAB doctor: New boosters important despite claims that “pandemic is over” Dr. Michael Saag said vaccines remain the most effective way to prevent hospitalizations and deaths due to COVID-19. Jacob HolmesSeptember 26, 2022