Congress Sen. Katie Britt praises advancement of Laken Riley Act The bill received bipartisan support and is primed for final passage. Jacob Holmes1 hour ago
Education CHOOSE Act passage celebrated by Americans For Prosperity-Alabama Parents of eligible children could receive $7,000 to pay for the tuition to send their children to a private school if they choose to. Patrick DarringtonMarch 8, 2024
Elections State’s IVF law sparks debate, highlights District 10 House election "This short-term solution does not fully restore the freedom and security Alabama families deserve," candidate Marilyn Lands said. StaffMarch 8, 2024
Education Gov. Ivey awards grant to support vocational training for incarcerated people The program will serve students at state correctional education facilities throughout Alabama. StaffMarch 8, 2024
Congress Sewell votes to pass bipartisan government funding legislation The House-passed government funding package includes $9.8 million that Sewell secured for 11 community projects. StaffMarch 7, 2024
National Sewell to bring original foot soldiers as guests to the State of the Union Three foot soldiers will join Rep. Sewell on Thursday as President Biden delivers his annual address. StaffMarch 7, 2024
Courts Former sheriff’s deputy pleads guilty to federal civil rights offense for excessive force Blake Hicks, 33, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to depriving an arrestee of his civil rights. StaffMarch 7, 2024
Health Judges choose two Alabama Performance Excellence winners The award honors the receipients for quality and performance excellence. StaffMarch 7, 2024
Elections Daniels, Figures to compete in 2nd Congressional District runoff The runoff will be held on April 16 and the winner will have to face the victor of the Republican runoff. Patrick DarringtonMarch 6, 2024
Elections Barry Moore wins GOP nomination in 1st Congressional District upset Moore was buoyed by regions newly integrated into the 1st Congressional District during court-mandated redistricting. StaffMarch 6, 2024
Elections Brewbaker, Dobson advance to GOP runoff in Alabama’s 2nd District The outcome of the Republican runoff will lead to a November showdown against the Democratic nominee. StaffMarch 6, 2024