Congress Alabama Habitat for Humanity meets with Congress members Advocates met with congressional leaders to draw attention to and discuss actionable solutions to housing affordability challenges. StaffFebruary 14, 2023
State Sewell to host disaster relief update, press conference with local officials There is an ongoing federal, state, and local partnership to recover from the Jan. 12 storms. StaffFebruary 14, 2023
State Application period starts next week for 6th round of child care bonuses Licensed child care providers have until March 17 to apply for the grants. StaffFebruary 14, 2023
News Justin Bailey tapped to lead Alabama Cable and Broadband Association Bailey will oversee the day-to-day operations of the association. StaffFebruary 13, 2023
Economy Automotive supplier Samkee Corp. selects Alabama for first U.S. plant Parts production at the advanced casting facility in Macon County is expected to begin in 2024. StaffFebruary 13, 2023
Local news Birmingham aims to reduce harmful effects of municipal fines, fees Birmingham joins eight other cities as part of the Cities Addressing Fines and Fees Equitably initiative. StaffFebruary 10, 2023
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey and ADOL encourage veteran hiring Alabama employers can hire veterans by applying to and participating in the Hire Vets Medallion Award Program. StaffFebruary 10, 2023
Economy Alabama exports soared to new record in 2022 The surge was driven by rising overseas shipments of Alabama-made vehicles, aerospace parts, and other products. StaffFebruary 10, 2023
Public safety Gov. Ivey awards $5.6 million for law enforcement programs The funds were made available to the state by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the U.S. Department of Justice. StaffFebruary 9, 2023
News SPLC names Tafeni English-Relf as first director of Alabama state office The new office will focus on local concerns, specifically in rural communities. StaffFebruary 8, 2023