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
Infrastructure ADEM asks water customers not to drip when temperatures are above freezing Water utilities across the state are struggling to keep up with increased consumer demand, exacerbated by leaks from frozen pipes. StaffJanuary 19, 2024
Elections DLCC backs Marilyn Lands in key HD10 special election The district had a close race in 2022, in which Lands narrowly missed victory, securing 45 percent of the vote. Bill BrittJanuary 18, 2024
Courts Cannabis company files appeal of restraining order holding up medical cannabis process A company awarded an integrated license has asked the Alabama Supreme Court to toss out a restraining order. Josh MoonJanuary 18, 2024
State Report: Alabama’s broken parole board violating its own guidelines and state law An investigative report from al.com delves into the many troubling issues with Alabama's Pardons and Paroles Board. Josh MoonJanuary 18, 2024
News First “State of the Sector” report reveals vital Alabama nonprofit insights The Alabama Association of Nonprofits (AAN) recently released its first "State of the Sector" Report. Bill BrittJanuary 18, 2024
Elections Reps. Sewell, Fleischmann release bipartisan PSA on cervical cancer awareness Recent studies indicate a rise in overdue cervical cancer screenings. StaffJanuary 18, 2024
Prisons Sources: Death row left without heat, despite complaints Individuals incarcerated on Alabama’s death row have been without heat for a few weeks, according to sources. Patrick DarringtonJanuary 17, 2024
State Chamber CEO, Ainsworth to address child care at foundation event The event, "Clearing the Path: The Business Case for Child Care," will be held on Jan. 25 in Birmingham. StaffJanuary 17, 2024
State Innovate Alabama opens applications for fourth round grant funding The application for the fourth round of funding will close at 5 p.m. on Feb. 16, 2024. StaffJanuary 17, 2024
Elections Lt. Gov. Ainsworth endorses Jeana Ross for HD27 Ainsworth once held the seat and still resides within the HD27 legislative district in Guntersville. StaffJanuary 17, 2024