Congress Alabama’s GOP senators push stricter NCAA policies for trans athletes Alabama senators signed a letter demanding the NCAA adopt stricter policies for transgender women in sports to mirror similar organizations. Mary Claire WootenAugust 7, 2024
Prisons Alabama’s second execution using nitrogen hypoxia to proceed Alabama inmate Alan Eugene Miller reached an agreement with the state and his execution, using nitrogen hypoxia, is slated for next month. Mary Claire WootenAugust 6, 2024
Congress Sen. Britt secures $9 million for Alabama courthouse restoration Sen. Katie Britt secured $9 million for restoring two Alabama courthouses in Dothan and Birmingham. Mary Claire WootenAugust 5, 2024
Courts 11th Circuit blocks Title IX final rule from taking effect in Alabama Amid a wave of states and organizations attempting to block the new Title IX rules, the 11th Circuit granted an administrative injunction. Mary Claire WootenAugust 2, 2024
Local news New Safe Haven Baby Box installed in Jasper The state's seventh baby box continues to ensure that parents have secure options for surrendering infants. Mary Claire WootenAugust 1, 2024
News Birmingham City Council approves funding for senior housing Birmingham will convert the Graymont School into affordable senior housing while commemorating its historic value to the city Mary Claire WootenJuly 31, 2024
National Sen. Britt calls Biden’s Supreme Court reforms a radical escalation The reforms would include a constitutional amendment against presidential immunity, term limits and a binding code of ethics. Mary Claire WootenJuly 30, 2024
State States seek Supreme Court stay on new EPA Power Plant rule 24 states, including Alabama, ask the Supreme Court to block new EPA rules on coal and gas power plant emissions. Mary Claire WootenJuly 26, 2024
State Gov. Ivey awards over $3 million for weatherizing assistance Weatherization assistance will make low-income homes more energy efficient, prioritizing vulnerable groups in funding selection. Mary Claire WootenJuly 25, 2024
Local news City of Madison is first to make hearing aids sales tax exempt HB51 gave the decision to local governments to end the sales tax on hearing aids, and Madison has become the first municipality to do... Mary Claire WootenJuly 24, 2024