Elections Alabama nonprofits join forces for “Defend the Ballot” initiative The “Defend The Ballot” initiative brings together organizations across the state to ensure Alabamians have ballot access. StaffOctober 7, 2024
Elections Judge upholds injunction against key part of Alabama absentee voting law Judge David Proctor reaffirmed his earlier ruling, maintaining that the law likely violates the Voting Rights Act. StaffOctober 7, 2024
National Sen. Britt urges breast cancer screening, pushes bill for affordable testing Throughout the month, women are urged to consult their healthcare providers and get screened for breast cancer. StaffOctober 4, 2024
News Gee’s Bend Airing of the Quilts features new attractions in 2024 The third annual Airing of the Quilts celebrates the tradition of outdoor quilt displays in the historic community of Gee’s Bend. StaffOctober 4, 2024
News Gov. Ivey receives plan to boost Alabama’s long-term economic growth The Catalyst plan replaces the Accelerate Alabama framework. StaffOctober 3, 2024
Education HBCU CARES responds to Gov. Ivey’s proclamation declaring October 2024 as HBCU Month With Alabama boasting the largest number of HBCUs in the nation, these institutions contribute significantly to the state’s economy. StaffOctober 2, 2024
News SPLC urges policymakers to prevent hate-fueled crimes during Hate Crimes Awareness Month SPLC is elevating four policy recommendations to prevent and combat hate crimes. StaffOctober 2, 2024
News Book “Alabama Faith” celebrates the beauty of church stained glass across the state "Alabama Faith" features over 140 breathtaking photographs of stained glass windows from various denominations. StaffOctober 2, 2024
Education Keith Phillips appointed interim president at Wallace Community College Dothan Phillips will serve following the retirement of Dr. Linda Young, who served as president of the college for 36 years. StaffOctober 2, 2024
Infrastructure Gov. Ivey announces $3.1 million to fund more road and bridge projects across state Since the passage of the Rebuild Alabama Act, local projects in all 67 counties have been awarded state transportation funding. StaffOctober 1, 2024