State Analysis | Immigrants drive Alabama’s economy despite political rhetoric Immigration is not merely a challenge to navigate but an opportunity to seize. Bill Britt3 hours ago
Prisons Incarcerated individual says he is being retaliated against for his activism Jemison has routinely posted videos on social media attempting to illuminate the horrid conditions and maltreatment in Alabama prisons. Patrick DarringtonAugust 7, 2023
Aerospace and Defense Tuberville’s military blockade creating dangerous situation at home and in Persian Gulf Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin wrote in a memo that Tuberville's "unprecedented, across-the-board hold is having a cascading effect." Patrick DarringtonAugust 7, 2023
Party politics ALGOP joins discourse criticizing LGBTQ content in public libraries A proposed resolution calls for the Alabama Public Library Service to cut ties with the American Library Association. Jacob HolmesAugust 7, 2023
Education Troy University earns “gold” for its support of military students Institutions earning the designation were evaluated using both public data sources and their responses to a proprietary survey. StaffAugust 7, 2023
Party politics Alabama Republicans cheer on thrice-indicted former president Trump Trump told the audience that he sees the historic three indictments against him as a "badge of honor." Jacob HolmesAugust 5, 2023
Elections Alabama Republican House delegation, others endorse Trump despite federal charges Along with the six members of the Republican House delegation, Trump has also received endorsements from five more Alabama elected officials. Patrick DarringtonAugust 4, 2023
State Prattville Library Board returns books to shelf, declines to move others The board previously decided to move six books within the children’s room of the library to a higher shelf. Jacob HolmesAugust 4, 2023
Health Alabama Cannabis Commission chair resigns after legal challenge The complaint alleged Steven Stokes is ineligible lead the commission while serving on the University of South Alabama Board of Trustees. Jacob HolmesAugust 4, 2023
Aerospace and Defense Britt secures $645 million for Alabama defense priorities The $645 million in funding directly supports the defense communities in every corner of the state. StaffAugust 4, 2023
Governor Governor awards $1.2 million to install EV charging stations The grants are awarded to help Alabama prepare as more electric vehicles hit state highways. StaffAugust 4, 2023