Governor Gov. Ivey announces $30 million in GoMESA funded projects Gov. Kay Ivey announced approximately $30 million for 25 projects in Coastal Alabama. StaffAugust 14, 2024
State Alabama Organized Labor Awards Foundation banquet honors state leaders This year’s top honor, the 2024 Labor Person of the Year award, was presented to Brandon Cardwell. StaffAugust 14, 2024
Local news Embrace Mothers’ pilot boosts financial stability, childcare and education goals The program, which provided $375 monthly to 110 single-mother households over 12 months, revealed significant improvements. StaffAugust 13, 2024
Congress Sens. Britt, Kaine push for bipartisan solutions to child care crisis To address child care affordability challenges, Britt and Kaine are introducing a two-pronged legislative approach. StaffAugust 13, 2024
Infrastructure Federal, state, and local leaders highlight progress on Northern Beltline The Alabama congressional delegation secured $519 million in funding to complete the 10-mile segment. StaffAugust 13, 2024
Elections BCA unveils “Campaign 2026” to boost pro-business candidates The 2026 election is poised to be one of the most pivotal in recent Alabama history. StaffAugust 12, 2024
Education Alabama A&M welcomes record number of new students The university hosted a grand ceremony to greet incoming freshmen, transfer students, and international students. StaffAugust 12, 2024
News Judge to rule on Alabama’s threat to prosecute out-of-state abortion assistance Attorney General Steve Marshall has threatened to use the state's criminal conspiracy law to target those who "aid and abet" abortions. StaffAugust 9, 2024
Congress Sen. Britt advances $73.4 million for NIH IMPROVE Initiative This program supports research to reduce preventable causes of maternal deaths and improve health care for women. StaffAugust 9, 2024
State SPLC joins Alabama Divine Nine “Catalyst for Change” Convening This event emphasizes social action and community empowerment, core principles of the nine historically Black sororities and fraternities. StaffAugust 9, 2024