State Governor selects Brigadier Gen. David Pritchett as next leader of Alabama National Guard The governor’s appointment of Pritchett is effective January 1, 2024. StaffDecember 1, 2023
Elections Sen. Merika Coleman initiates district-wide tour addressing maternity ward closure The tour will consist of a series of community forums, and engagements specifically designed to center the experiences of constituents. StaffDecember 1, 2023
Legislature New committee roles announced for Sens. Weaver, Givhan and Kelley Weaver, Givhan, and Kelley will begin their new assignments at the start of the next regular legislative session on Feb. 6. StaffDecember 1, 2023
Education William Filmore elevated to vice chancellor at Troy University Filmore has been appointed as the new vice chancellor of government and external relations. StaffDecember 1, 2023
Legislature Alabama counties unite to set bold legislative goals for 2024 The 2024 agenda is ambitious, focusing on improving mental health services at the local level. StaffDecember 1, 2023
News Montgomery’s SYLDI to honor Rosa Parks, nine women carrying her legacy forward Nine remarkable women will be honored this weekend in Montgomery for their embodiment of her strength and dignity. StaffDecember 1, 2023
Elections ALGOP to host presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy at pre-debate reception Vivek Ramaswamy is the latest presidential candidate to visit with the ALGOP this year. StaffNovember 30, 2023
Congress Rep. Sewell leads the push for Rosa Parks Federal Holiday The bill would make December 1 a federal holiday commemorating the arrest of Rosa Parks. StaffNovember 30, 2023
Elections BCA makes second round of judicial endorsements, does not endorse for chief justice After thoroughly evaluating the chief justice race, an endorsement was not made. StaffNovember 30, 2023
State 2023 Alabama Small Business of the Year Award winners announced in Birmingham Some 46 finalists were celebrated for their impact throughout the state and local communities. StaffNovember 30, 2023