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 Phillips13 hours ago
Congress U.S. Senator Katie Britt’s first month in office “I’ve hit the ground running in the Senate, fighting for Alabama’s people," Britt said. StaffFebruary 6, 2023
Elections Thomas Govan announces candidacy for Court of Criminal Appeals Govan currently serves as the chief of the Criminal Trials Division of the Alabama Attorney General’s Office. StaffFebruary 6, 2023
Prisons Another incarcerated individual has died in state custody Fulmer's death is the tenth fatality confirmed to APR in the state corrections system this month. John H. GlennFebruary 3, 2023
Education $4 million awarded to support early childhood education The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded the funding for Alabama’s Preschool Development Grant initiative StaffFebruary 3, 2023
Economy NFIB: Small business job openings back up in January The percentage of owners reporting labor quality as their top business operating problem remains elevated at 24 percent. StaffFebruary 3, 2023
Congress Britt to serve on three Senate committees, including Appropriations Britt is the only freshman Senator to serve on the powerful appropriations committee. Jacob HolmesFebruary 2, 2023
Environment ADEM takes enforcement action against former used oil transporter Alabama Oil & Gas Recovery has ceased operations at a facility on Blackjack Road in Trussville. StaffFebruary 2, 2023
Party politics Gov. Ron DeSantis is coming to Alabama DeSantis will be the special guest at the Alabama Republican Party's annual winter dinner. StaffFebruary 2, 2023
State GreeneTrack closes its doors, dozens of employees laid off A recent Alabama Supreme Court decision left the casino with no alternative but to close. Josh MoonFebruary 1, 2023
Prisons Nearly 100 incarcerated people near the end of their sentence released The total number scheduled for early release is more than 400. John H. GlennFebruary 1, 2023