State APLS reverses course on how to use federal funding Librarians were frustrated by the board's surprise decision in September to abandon competitive grants this year in favor of statewide initiatives. Jacob Holmes3 days ago
News Opinion | UAW must not do to Alabama what it did to Detroit Giving the UAW a toehold within the state is the same as dumping a large and toxic dose of castor oil into a delightfully... Helena DuncanJanuary 31, 2024
News Ahead of the 84th anniversary, Rep. Sewell fights to protect, expand Social Security “Every American deserves to retire with dignity after a lifetime of work,” said Rep. Sewell. StaffJanuary 31, 2024
News Opinion | 2024 Legislative Session begins next week The new kid on the block in this triumvirate of power is first term Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter. Steve FlowersJanuary 31, 2024
State Alabama librarians counter Ivey’s proposed code changes Public librarians through the Alabama Library Association have released their own counterproposal to the changes. Jacob HolmesJanuary 30, 2024
Elections New South Alliance backs Daniels in CD2 race The progressive organization's backing is typically very important in Democratic primaries in the state. Josh MoonJanuary 30, 2024
Prisons Board schedules 76 parole hearings, 29 pardon hearings This week, the Alabama Board of Pardons and Parole will consider 105 cases. Patrick DarringtonJanuary 30, 2024
Elections GOP candidates for State Education Board seat discuss priorities At a forum hosted by far-right nonprofit LOCAL Alabama, candidates for District 3 on the ALBOE spoke about challenges facing schools and "the woke... Jacob HolmesJanuary 30, 2024
Corruption Alabama judge faces arrest for misuse of office, perjury charges Self is accused of using public funds to employ his son and misappropriating public money for personal purchases. StaffJanuary 30, 2024
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey to deliver State of the State address on Feb. 6 Ivey’s address is expected to outline a comprehensive plan for the coming year. StaffJanuary 30, 2024
Elections Ainsworth endorses Johana Bucci for district court judge Ainsworth's endorsement adds a significant boost to Bucci's campaign. StaffJanuary 30, 2024