State House calls for improvements at Alabama Air Guard refueling wing Officials are seeking $33 million from the National Defense Authorization Act to expand an existing parking ramp. StaffMay 18, 2023
National Sen. Katie Britt to Defense Sec. Austin: Space Command belongs in Huntsville President Biden is preparing to reverse the Air Force’s decision to name Redstone Arsenal as the home of Space Command. StaffMay 17, 2023
Legislature John Allison Teague Sr., former Alabama Senate leader, has died Teague was elected by his peers from 1983-1986 as president pro tempore of the Alabama Senate. StaffMay 17, 2023
State Alabama League of Municipalities elects new president, vice president The Alabama League of Municipalities on Friday elected Randy Garrison, mayor of Hartselle, as its new president. StaffMay 17, 2023
Courts Association for Career and Technical Education director pleads guilty to theft Doris Joann Gilmore, 61, pleaded guilty to federal program theft and failure to submit payroll taxes. StaffMay 15, 2023
Elections Clay Thomas announces run for district judge Thomas is looking serve as a district judge for Alabama’s 37th Judicial Circuit, which covers Lee County. StaffMay 12, 2023
News Mobile physician becomes new president of Medical Association George Koulianos of Mobile was sworn in as the new president of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama. StaffMay 12, 2023
Local news Birmingham launches initiative to transform parking experience The Birmingham Parking Authority is developing a strategic plan that will transform the parking experience in the downtown area. StaffMay 12, 2023
Congress U.S. Sen. Katie Britt: Mental health must be top priority Britt noted the staggering, rising rates of depression and suicide among America’s teenagers. StaffMay 11, 2023
Legislature Alabama House passes Brownfield development bill The bill provides liability protections and creates redevelopment districts that allow for environmental cleanup efforts. StaffMay 11, 2023