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 Phillips15 hours ago
Governor Ivey signs executive order reinforcing existing religious freedom laws Among other things, the order specifies that employers should allow religious expression to the same extent as other personal expression. Jacob HolmesJanuary 24, 2023
Prisons ADOC names new warden at Fountain Correctional Facility It is currently unclear why the previous warden has been replaced. John H. GlennJanuary 23, 2023
State DHR offering SNAP Replacement benefits to seven counties following Jan. 12 tornadoes Eligible SNAP recipients can request replacement benefits in their local DHR offices. Jacob HolmesJanuary 23, 2023
State Ivey appoints new Pike, Coffee district attorney, Colbert County circuit judge Each appointment is effective immediately. John H. GlennJanuary 23, 2023
Party politics Alabama Democratic Party factions fight over proposed bylaw changes Tensions ran high at the State Democratic Executive Committee on Saturday as members fought over changes. Jacob HolmesJanuary 23, 2023
Infrastructure 2022 record year for containerized shipping in Mobile The container terminal handled a record 312 vessels, an increase of 75 vessels from 2021. StaffJanuary 23, 2023
Economy Gov. Ivey announces another record high jobs count Alabama’s December unemployment rate was 2.8 percent. StaffJanuary 20, 2023
Party politics Alabama Democratic Party to consider bylaw changes Saturday The Alabama Democratic Party is scheduled to consider significant changes to its party bylaws on Saturday. John H. GlennJanuary 20, 2023
Environment ADEM brings in EPA to fight underground waste fire in Moody Gov. Kay Ivey issued a limited state of emergency Wednesday clearing the way for ADEM and the St. Clair County commission to work with... Jacob HolmesJanuary 19, 2023
Governor Ivey visits Chisholm Elementary School in Montgomery Chisholm Elementary School is one of the 15 schools included in the state's Turnaround Schools Initiative. John H. GlennJanuary 19, 2023