Congress Britt urges Schumer to keep Senate in session until appropriations bills pass This plea arises in the aftermath of a narrowly avoided government shutdown. StaffOctober 6, 2023
Congress Sewell praises adoption of a fair Alabama congressional map “Now more than ever, we must restore the full protections of the Voting Rights Act," Sewell said. StaffOctober 6, 2023
Elections Forestry Association endorses Brad Cox in House District 16 Cox currently works for Alabama One Credit Union while also serving on the Fayette County Commission. StaffOctober 6, 2023
Legislature State Rep. Scott Stadthagen earns national award from ALEC The American Legislative Exchange Council named him one of the top “50 Under 50” legislators in the nation who best represent conservative policy. StaffOctober 6, 2023
Local news Concerns raised over Moms for Liberty, guns at Madison Street Festival The primary point of contention surrounds the participation of gun vendors and the group known as Moms for Liberty. StaffOctober 5, 2023
Elections Teddy Powell announces campaign for House District 10 Powell is a Madison City Council member and served as a budget analyst for the Department of Defense for many years. StaffOctober 5, 2023
Environment Fantastic Fall foliage available at Alabama State Parks The peak fall foliage season first arrives in Northeast Alabama before moving south and westward. StaffOctober 5, 2023
Elections Mobile County Republican Party announces candidate qualifying dates Mobile County candidates may qualify from Monday, Oct. 16 to Friday, Nov. 10. StaffOctober 4, 2023
Congress Rep. Sewell comments on Republicans’ decision to remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy This is the first time in U.S. history that a sitting speaker has been voted to be removed. StaffOctober 4, 2023
Elections Businessman to challenge U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer in District 6 Alabama businessman Gerrick Wilkins is set to formally announce his candidacy. StaffOctober 4, 2023