State Inaugural Economic Development Academy graduates 129 municipal leaders The Academy is designed to educate municipal officials and business leaders on economic development best practices. StaffNovember 10, 2022
Local news Gadsden Mayor Craig Ford appoints Brett Johnson as chief of staff Johnson previously served as Ford’s constituent services director in the Alabama Legislature. StaffNovember 9, 2022
Health Southern Research and Rhodium Scientific send bacteria to space The researchers partnered to send bacteria to space on a mission to find new hope for people with cancer. StaffNovember 8, 2022
Elections Alabama Big 10 Mayors urge Alabamians to vote yes on “Aniah’s Law” The mayors of Alabama's 10 largest cities called on voters to show up to the polls and vote for Amendment 1. StaffNovember 8, 2022
Health Cannabis Association issues deadline alert amid increase in applications The deadline to apply is December 30. StaffNovember 7, 2022
Infrastructure Sewell announces $34 million in USDA funding to expand rural internet access The grant will connect 4,646 people, 154 farms, 96 businesses, and three public schools to high-speed internet. StaffNovember 4, 2022
Elections NFIB Alabama PAC endorses two more Statehouse candidates NFIB’s political support is based on the candidates’ positions and records on key small-business issues. StaffNovember 3, 2022
State New report: Alabama among most popular states for military retirees A new report ranks Alabama as the nation’s second-best state for military retirees to locate, just one spot below top-ranked Florida. StaffNovember 2, 2022
Elections Wes Allen visits all 67 Alabama counties campaigning for Secretary of State The election for secretary of state will be determined by voters on Tuesday, Nov. 8. StaffNovember 2, 2022
Governor Gov. Ivey tapped for Alabama Auto Manufacturing Group’s Hall of Fame The group named Gov. Kay Ivey to its Hall of Fame at a Thursday night dinner in Birmingham. StaffOctober 31, 2022