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 Phillips2 days ago
Congress Sen. Britt votes for National Defense Authorization Act The two chambers are expected to take the bill to a Conference Committee to work out differences. StaffJuly 31, 2023
Congress Sewell releases employer lineup for 12th annual Montgomery job fair This year’s job fair will feature over 80 employers from 10 industries. StaffJuly 28, 2023
Courts Sheffield police officer convicted of December assault on Black man Sheffield Police Chief Ricky Terry has filed paperwork to terminate Lt. Max Dotson, according to reports. Patrick DarringtonJuly 26, 2023
Local news Sewell, HUD secretary to announce federal investment in Birmingham The major federal investment will target affordable housing and community development. StaffJuly 26, 2023
Congress Britt advances key funds for improvements on Alabama’s waterways The Fiscal Year 2024 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act now moves to the full Senate for consideration. StaffJuly 26, 2023
Congress Jim Jordan pushes FBI move to Huntsville The recommendation implies moving FBI headquarters to Huntsville would stop the bureau from committing crimes. Samuel StettheimerJuly 25, 2023
Congress After military spouses blast Tuberville, the Farmers Federation honors him Tuberville has come under fire for failing to honor a pledge to donate his senate salary to veterans organizations. Bill BrittJuly 25, 2023
Congress Britt advances key funds for Alabama infrastructure projects The FY 2024 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill now moves to the full Senate. StaffJuly 25, 2023
Local news Sewell to welcome HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge to Birmingham Rep. Sewell, Secretary Fudge, and Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin will meet with residents at Smithfield Court and hold a press conference. StaffJuly 25, 2023
Congress Sen. Britt secures critical funding increase to support at-risk children The increase would raise the total funding for Child Advocacy Center programs from $41 million to $50 million. StaffJuly 20, 2023