Congress Sen. Katie Britt praises advancement of Laken Riley Act The bill received bipartisan support and is primed for final passage. Jacob Holmes1 day ago
Prisons Several deaths reported at ADOC facilities in the past week Last week, several incarcerated individuals died at separate Alabama Department of Correction facilities. Patrick DarringtonNovember 7, 2023
Elections Pair of Republican state lawmakers to enter 2nd Congressional race A pair of Republican state lawmakers are set to enter the race for Alabama's newly drawn 2nd Congressional District. Josh MoonNovember 7, 2023
Elections Rep. Greg Albritton joins race for 2nd Congressional District Albritton has not yet officially announced his campaign but intends to do so this week. Patrick DarringtonNovember 7, 2023
Education Sewell, Aderholt urge state to issue loan to Birmingham-Southern State Treasurer Young Boozer denied the college’s loan application in October, citing the college as a “terrible credit risk.” Jacob HolmesNovember 7, 2023
Courts State Rep. Rogers released from jail Rogers was indicted in September by a federal grand jury on a charge of bribery in a kickback scheme. Jacob HolmesNovember 7, 2023
State Lt. Gov Ainsworth honored with AGA’s Spirit of Alabama Award The Grocers Association bestowed the award for his "dedication to the state's grocery industry," including his efforts to reduce the grocery tax. StaffNovember 7, 2023
State Jon Barganier to lead Manufacture Alabama as new president, CEO Barganier has been the association's chief operating officer since August 2020, StaffNovember 7, 2023
State Gov. Kay Ivey proclaims Nov. 9 Military Day in Alabama Military Day recognizes the state’s commitment to those who serve and those who have served. StaffNovember 7, 2023
News Funeral arrangements for Mayor “Bubba” Copeland announced Family and friends will come together to honor Mr. Copeland's memory on Wednesday, Nov. 8. Bill BrittNovember 6, 2023
Courts Former Alabama sheriff’s deputy faces federal charges Blake Hicks, 33, is the former Elmore County sheriff’s deputy being charged with the federal crime. Patrick DarringtonNovember 6, 2023