Congress Is the Republican town hall freeze affecting Alabama? In a radio interview, Alabama Congressman Gary Palmer said he won't hold a town hall because of supposed “paid agitators.” Chance Phillips1 day ago
Congress Rep. Sewell to announce major funding to combat school violence Sewell will announce a $1 million Department of Justice grant that she helped secure for the Birmingham Board of Education. StaffJanuary 23, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell pushes to fully restore Democrats’ expanded Child Tax Credit Committee Republicans blocked the amendment by a party-line vote of 25 to 18. StaffJanuary 22, 2024
Congress Alabama delegation split on government funding bill The move reflects the ongoing difficulties faced by lawmakers in reaching a consensus on a sustainable long-term funding strategy. Bill BrittJanuary 19, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell welcomes Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to Birmingham While there, they visited the 16th Street Baptist Church, the A.G. Gaston Motel, and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. StaffJanuary 17, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell accepting applications for summer 2024 internships The deadline to apply is Friday, March 8, 2024. StaffJanuary 17, 2024
Congress Sewell to host “Terri Talks” virtual discussion on MLK Day Dr. Charles Steele Jr., president and CEO of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, will join Sewell. StaffJanuary 15, 2024
Courts Court allows ban on gender-affirming care for minors to retake effect A full trial on the constitutionality of the ban is set to take place later this year. Jacob HolmesJanuary 12, 2024
Courts One officer charged with murder in the death of Steve Perkins Marquette was arrested by the Morgan County Sheriff's Office and booked into the Morgan County Jail with a $30,000 bond. Patrick DarringtonJanuary 8, 2024
National Sewell acknowledges third anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack “As we move forward, we must remember that there can be no healing without accountability," Sewell said. StaffJanuary 8, 2024
Congress Aderholt visits southern border, calls on Biden to act Aderholt called on Biden to reinstate former President Donald Trump’s “Remain in Mexico” policy as well as complete the border wall. Jacob HolmesJanuary 4, 2024