Local news Huntsville Library moves challenged books after updating policy The relocated books include one with non-sexual cartoonish nudity and one about gender identity with no nudity or sexually explicit content. Jacob Holmes2 days ago
Municipal elections Adam Enfinger launches campaign for Dale County Commission chairman Enfinger previously served on the Newton City Council before his election to the Dale County Commission. StaffJune 13, 2023
Legislature Occupational tax bill died this session. What was the reason? SB65 would have cut the occupational tax in certain cities down to 1 percent gradually over time, virtually eliminating it. Patrick DarringtonJune 7, 2023
Local news Prattville library becomes battleground for book-banning culture war A group of Prattville parents challenged the inclusion of LGBTQ books in the children's section of the Autauga-Prattville Public Library. Jacob HolmesMay 30, 2023
Local news Birmingham mayor prioritizes neighborhoods, youth, public transportation in budget Neighborhood revitalization remains the Woodfin administration’s top priority. StaffMay 18, 2023
Local news Birmingham launches initiative to transform parking experience The Birmingham Parking Authority is developing a strategic plan that will transform the parking experience in the downtown area. StaffMay 12, 2023
Municipal elections Poll shows Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed with commanding lead The poll, which was released by the Reed campaign, shows the mayor with a 2.5-to-1 lead over his nearest competitor. Josh MoonMay 10, 2023
Municipal elections Alabama NAACP pushes back on Madison city manager proposal The change would leave the Madison mayor as essentially an at-large city councilman. Josh MoonMay 3, 2023
Local news Birmingham Association of Realtors announces 2023 Fair Housing Month Proclamation Tour The tour will mark the 55th Anniversary of the signing of the Fair Housing Act. StaffApril 3, 2023
Municipal elections Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed launches re-election campaign Montgomery municipal elections are scheduled for later this year. John H. GlennMarch 23, 2023
Local news Former Rep. Rod Scott named Gadsden planning director Scott represented House District 55 in the Birmingham area for 16 years. StaffMarch 3, 2023