State Analysis | Immigrants drive Alabama’s economy despite political rhetoric Immigration is not merely a challenge to navigate but an opportunity to seize. Bill Britt12 hours ago
Infrastructure Opinion | Federal permitting reform needed to spur economic growth in Alabama Overbearing government regulations are holding back Alabama businesses and economic development efforts throughout the state. Rep. Kerry UnderwoodJune 26, 2023
State Prattville library director resigns amid book challenges, new director chosen The board tapped Andrew Foster, currently the youth services system librarian for the Montgomery City-County Public Library, to step into the role of director. Jacob HolmesJune 26, 2023
Courts Lawmaker: Special master likely to redraw Alabama voting maps Rep. Chris England, who's on the redistricting committee, predicts the two sides will be unable to agree on new maps. Josh MoonJune 26, 2023
News Alabama Farmers Federation endorses Judge Chris McCool Federation President Jimmy Parnell said McCool’s experience as a farmer and judge make him a strong, conservative candidate for the Supreme Court. StaffJune 26, 2023
Elections Alabama Farmers Federation endorses PSC President Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh Cavanaugh was most recently re-elected PSC president in 2020. StaffJune 26, 2023
Governor Four bills were pocket vetoed this session. Here they are . . . Bills that receive a pocket veto are conclusively dead. Samuel StettheimerJune 26, 2023
State White supremacist group Patriot Front protests Prattville pride picnic Local protestors also showed up at the event, holding signs conflating the LGBTQ community with pedophiles. Jacob HolmesJune 26, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | Cannabis Commission faces a dilemma: A modest proposal The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission must now determine its path forward, and it seems apparent that the best solution is to admit failings and... Bill BrittJune 26, 2023
Health Opinion | The bungling of the medical marijuana licenses is hurting desperate Alabamians The long delays and many missteps of the Cannabis Commission are continuing the suffering of sick people who need relief. Josh MoonJune 26, 2023
Health “Cloaked in secrecy” applicant bemoans Cannabis Commission licensing process The company is hoping the commission brings the process out into the open so it and the public can better understand the licensing decisions... Jacob HolmesJune 24, 2023