Infrastructure Mobile secures historic $550 million USDOT grant for Mobile River Bridge and Bayway This grant, part of the Bridge Investment Program, is the largest federal grant in Alabama's history. Staff6 mins ago
Education Inside the 44 books challenged at the Prattville Public Library What exactly are the books that have been challenged by the Prattville group, which has now expanded its efforts statewide? Jacob HolmesAugust 24, 2023
Prisons ADOC allegedly denies to open tray doors for air ventilation Tray holes are primarily meant to distribute food, but in sweltering heat, they are one of a few sources of ventilation. Patrick DarringtonAugust 24, 2023
Elections AFA endorses Christy Edwards for Alabama Court of Civil Appeals Edwards is running for reelection for her second term on the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals. StaffAugust 24, 2023
Environment Material for oyster restoration project reaches Dauphin Island destination The goal of the environmental restoration project is to reinvigorate oyster reefs at Cedar Point Beach. StaffAugust 24, 2023
News Alabama DHR reopens applications for final round of child care bonuses Licensed child care providers may apply for the grants that pay for quarterly bonuses of $3,000. StaffAugust 24, 2023
State Advocates launch resources to help families affected by gender-affirming care ban Advocates have come together to launch resources to support families navigating this challenging period. Jacob HolmesAugust 23, 2023
State Wetumpka neo-confederate gathering shares “strategy” to “fight for our freedom” The conference featured numerous speakers labeled by the Southern Poverty Law Center as extremists. Jacob HolmesAugust 23, 2023
Prisons Incarcerated person believed to have escaped found under another person’s bed This incident might have been a false alarm, but there have been multiple “security incidents” lately in ADOC facilities. Patrick DarringtonAugust 23, 2023
Congress Carl secures funding for Alabama hospital Carl helped secure $1.5 million to fund pediatric imagery equipment for the Children’s and Women’s Hospital located in Mobile. Patrick DarringtonAugust 23, 2023
Party politics John Wahl seated on committee overseeing the Republican National Convention The ALGOP chairman has been seated on the RNC's Committee on Arrangements, which organizes the 2024 convention. StaffAugust 23, 2023