Congress Sen. Britt to chair Banking Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, Community Development The subcommittee has primary jurisdiction over issues related to affordable and accessible housing, mortgage servicing, transit, and urban development. Staff21 hours ago
Infrastructure Port Authority awards major contract to U.S.-based Richmond Engineering The Mobile Harbor deepening and widening project will be completed in May of 2025. StaffDecember 20, 2024
News ALDOT encourages motorists to plan ahead for holiday travel Between Dec. 21 and Jan. 1, AAA expects more than 119 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home. StaffDecember 20, 2024
Congress Sen. Katie Britt joins colleagues in leading resolution to block natural gas tax The resolution of disapproval aims to block implementation of the Biden Administration’s Natural Gas Tax. StaffDecember 20, 2024
Economy Alabama Real Estate Report offers good news for both home buyers, sellers Alabama recorded 5,168 home sales in November, a 5.9 percent increase over October’s figures. StaffDecember 20, 2024
News DOJ settles with Alabama contractor over discrimination claims The agreement resolves allegations that Burford’s routinely discriminated against lawful permanent residents during the hiring process. StaffDecember 20, 2024
News Tuscaloosa teen murdered in apparent hate crime Thompson was a transgender woman, and her family believes her murder was a hate crime. Alex JobinDecember 20, 2024
Courts Court dismisses lawsuit that led to Alabama IVF controversy The plaintiffs in the case requested that the IVF lawsuit be dismissed, and a judge agreed. Josh MoonDecember 20, 2024
News Alabama Equality demands justice following Black transgender woman’s death A juvenile suspect has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with Thompson’s death. Bill BrittDecember 20, 2024
Courts Federal judges hear arguments on whether to unblock Alabama panhandling law The state argued that begging should not be construed as protected free speech. Jacob HolmesDecember 19, 2024
Prisons Wrongful death lawsuit claims ADOC ignored kidnapping, torture, rape and more The federal lawsuit alleges ADOC officials ignored repeated reports of the kidnap, torture, beating and rape of an inmate who died as a result. Josh MoonDecember 19, 2024