Courts Judge denies request to strike down racial quota by “shortcut” More than 20 state boards require the appointment of racial minorities. Jacob Holmes2 hours ago
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
Courts Cannabis Commission proposes voiding licenses for the second time The Commission, in a court filing, proposed voiding the licenses and then re-issuing them to address violations of the Open Meetings Act. Josh MoonAugust 22, 2023
Courts Appeals court lifts injunction on Alabama gender affirming care ban The ruling by the three-judge federal appeals court removed an injunction issued in May 2022 by U.S. District Judge Liles Burke. Patrick DarringtonAugust 22, 2023
Prisons Multiple incidents of violence reported in ADOC facilities over weekend Photos and videos show incarcerated individuals experiencing violence in Alabama's prison system. Patrick DarringtonAugust 22, 2023
Economy Alabama Realtors release July Economic and Real Estate Report Alabama's median sales price increased to $228,030, achieving the highest median sales price recorded this year. StaffAugust 22, 2023
Health The word “secret” triggers hold on medical cannabis: Who’s to blame? A judge issued a temporary restraining order against the commission for potentially violating the Open Meetings Act. Bill BrittAugust 21, 2023
Congress Tuberville’s stock trading raises questions about potential insider trading Questions are swirling over whether Tuberville’s recent stock trades are an example of insider trading. Patrick DarringtonAugust 21, 2023
Education Ivey visits “turnaround schools” as new school year begins The schools are part of an initiative targeting funds to help support "overwhelming needs." Jacob HolmesAugust 21, 2023