Courts Judge denies request to strike down racial quota by “shortcut” More than 20 state boards require the appointment of racial minorities. Jacob Holmes19 hours ago
Education ASU to receive a $2 million grant to help prevent violence in public schools The project will target five MPS elementary schools for comprehensive interventions to reduce school violence. Patrick DarringtonJune 16, 2023
Education Third grade literacy dips The two percentage point decrease may be partly due to an updated a curriculum and test. Samuel StettheimerJune 16, 2023
Congress Sen. Britt introduces Chinese Currency Accountability Act It would require the treasury secretary to oppose any future International Monetary Fund (IMF) elevations of China's official currency. StaffJune 16, 2023
News Alabama DHR announces 7th round of child care bonuses DHR has awarded 8,430 grants to providers since the initiative was announced in November 2021. StaffJune 16, 2023
Congress Britt joins McConnell leadership team as an adviser Britt said the opportunity gives Alabama a better seat at the table as the Senate leadership makes decisions. Jacob HolmesJune 15, 2023
Courts No electronic bingo, no problem for VictoryLand After replacing the electronic bingo machines with historical horse racing machines, business at the venue has picked up. Josh MoonJune 15, 2023
National Civil Rights icon Fred Gray to receive prestigious ABA medal Gray played a crucial role in many of the biggest moments in civil rights history. Jacob HolmesJune 15, 2023
Health Survey: Most prefer their employer-provided health coverage The poll found 63 percent of consumers are satisfied with their current employer-provided coverage. Patrick DarringtonJune 15, 2023
Party politics Donald Trump to keynote ALGOP summer dinner The summer dinner will take place on Aug. 4 as part of the state party’s summer meeting. StaffJune 15, 2023
State AADA accepting loan applications for meat, poultry processing The low interest loans are intended to support meat and poultry slaughter and processing businesses in Alabama. StaffJune 15, 2023