Elections Secretary of State Wes Allen signs statement on election integrity at RNC In a joint statement, Secretary of State Wes Allen outlined “fundamental steps to restoring confidence in our elections.” Chance Phillips11 hours ago
Elections Twinkle Cavanaugh announces re-election bid for Public Service Commission Cavanaugh announced Monday that she will seek another full term as president of the Alabama Public Service Commission. StaffFebruary 21, 2023
State Sewell to host Disaster Assistance Resource Fair in Selma The resource fair will be on Thursday, Feb. 23, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. StaffFebruary 21, 2023
Prisons Opinion | Good time should be hard to earn and hard to keep — not abolished When people are given opportunities to improve themselves, we find out who will seize that opportunity. Shaun TraywickFebruary 20, 2023
Congress Britt, Rubio introduce bills to crack down on Fentanyl distributors Britt, Rubio, and five colleagues introduced the No Coyote Cash Act to criminalize payments made with the intent of financing unlawful entry. StaffFebruary 20, 2023
Infrastructure $52.6 million in EPA funds complements ADEM’s water projects Last year, ADEM awarded $463 million to public drinking water and wastewater systems across the state. StaffFebruary 20, 2023
Education One year in, Skills for Success rapid training shows results Most students have been able to complete training in about two to three weeks. StaffFebruary 20, 2023
Prisons Corizon prison healthcare provider declares bankruptcy, YesCare apparently replaces CEO Sara Tirschwell, who has been CEO of both Corizon and YesCare, is no longer listed as CEO on the YesCare website. Jacob HolmesFebruary 17, 2023
Infrastructure Sewell announces $52 million in EPA funding for Alabama drinking water This funding was made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. StaffFebruary 17, 2023
Prisons Two sentenced for conspiring to bring illegal narcotics into Staton Correctional Facility Lamar Graves Jr., 42, and Derrick Antwon Traylor, 44, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess methamphetamine with the intent to distribute. John H. GlennFebruary 17, 2023
Congress Sen. Katie Britt named ranking member of Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee This is the first time that a freshman senator will be chair or ranking member of this subcommittee. StaffFebruary 16, 2023