Municipal elections Municipal candidates filing campaign finance documents with Secretary of State Previously, candidates for municipal office filed with their probate judge. StaffMay 4, 2021
Economy New unemployment claims decreased last week Of the new claims, 6,952 are estimated to be related to COVID-19, representing 80 percent. StaffApril 30, 2021
National Transcript: President Joe Biden’s address to a joint session of Congress President Joe Biden asked lawmakers to work with him to pass his agenda in an address to a Joint Session of Congress. StaffApril 29, 2021
Governor Governor awards COVID-19 grant to city of Auburn Auburn will use the funds to provide rental and utility assistance and food distribution. StaffApril 29, 2021
Governor Governor announces additional federal RESTORE council projects Projects total more than $81 million for restoration activities to address the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. StaffApril 29, 2021
State Medical Association supports continued funding for maternal death investigations The Medical Association joined legislators in calling for continued funding to investigate why mothers die from childbirth. StaffApril 28, 2021
State ZOOM meeting for Advisory Committee on Child Support Guidelines and Enforcement Friday The Alabama Advisory Committee on Child Support Guidelines and Enforcement is scheduled to have a web meeting on Friday, May 21. StaffApril 28, 2021
Environment BCA’s Katie Boyd Britt elected to Alabama Wildlife Federation Board of Directors AWF focuses on wildlife conservation, Alabama’s hunting and angling heritage, and connecting young people and adults to the outdoors. StaffApril 27, 2021
Elections ProgressPAC endorses Leigh Hulsey in House District 73 primary runoff The special primary runoff is scheduled for Tuesday, April 27. StaffApril 23, 2021
Economy Secretary of State waives $25 Certificate of Existence fee for businesses applying for aid The deadline to apply for a paycheck protection program loan has been extended from March 31 to May 31. StaffApril 22, 2021