National Alabama unions celebrate passage of Social Security Fairness Act President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, a bill which looks to make the distribution of Social Security funds more equitable. Alex Jobin17 hours ago
Elections Jeana Ross wins HD27 in decisive GOP victory Jeana Ross has clinched the House District 27 seat, rolling over Arab City Councilman Alan Miller. StaffMay 1, 2024
State Public hearing on state aid for libraries reveals few support Ivey’s proposed code changes About 80 speakers showed up Tuesday to voice their opinion on Gov. Kay Ivey’s proposed changes. Jacob HolmesMay 1, 2024
Courts Alabama challenges Biden’s Title IX updates Alabama is resisting the expansion of Title IX protections to encompass gender identity and sexual orientation. StaffMay 1, 2024
State Alabama NAACP’s Shelby Summit 2024: A catalyst for change The Shelby Summit is a call to action to urge Congress to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. StaffMay 1, 2024
Congress Caroleene Dobson pledges to support term limits on Congress An amendment would require a two-thirds majority in the House and Senate, and ratification by 38 states. StaffMay 1, 2024
State State Library Service to hear 100 speakers on rule changes The speakers are just the tip of the iceberg, with the APLS reportedly receiving some 4,000 letters during the comment period. Jacob HolmesApril 30, 2024
Courts Jonathan Barbee’s legal ordeal highlights prosecutorial excess Barbee faced a relentless barrage of felony charges for ethics violations and tax evasion, only to see these accusations crumble spectacularly. Bill BrittApril 30, 2024
Education Alabama A&M plans to buy, transform BSC campus into branch This initiative could transform the educational landscape of Birmingham. StaffApril 30, 2024
Elections District 27 runoff today: Miller vs. Ross in GOP showdown Arab City Councilman Alan Miller and former Secretary of Early Childhood Education Jeana Ross are facing off. StaffApril 30, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell continues Small Business Tour through the 7th Congressional District Sewell made stops at four local businesses to showcase their contributions to the local economy. StaffApril 29, 2024