National After uproar, Tuskegee Airmen video to be added to Air Force training The removal of a video about the Tuskegee Airmen drew sharp criticism after it was removed as part of Trump's DEI ban. Josh Moon6 hours ago
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey, 25 GOP leaders back Trump’s immigration policies The governors pledged their full support for Trump’s plans to deport individuals they described as threats to public safety and national security. StaffDecember 12, 2024
Congress Sen. Britt addresses lack of oversight at CFPB and use of funding Britt voiced concerns with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, calling reform "an immediate priority for next congress" Mary Claire WootenDecember 12, 2024
Congress Tuberville praises Trump picks Kash Patel and Linda McMahon "The American people are scared to death of the FBI. They’ve been weaponized," Tuberville claimed. Alex JobinDecember 12, 2024
Congress House passes $895B defense bill, boosts pay and supports North Alabama The legislation, authorizing $895.2 billion in defense spending, emphasizes enhancing the quality of life for service members. StaffDecember 12, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell votes for 2025 National Defense Authorization Act It includes a 14.5 percent pay raise for junior enlisted service members and a 4.5 percent raise for all other service members. StaffDecember 12, 2024
Congress Sen. Britt receives Salvation Army’s “Fight for Good” Award This award recognizes national leaders who champion legislation supporting the Salvation Army’s mission. StaffDecember 12, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell announces $9 million in water infrastructure investments The investment will improve the water system in West Dallas and Marengo Counties and benefit more than 7,400 residents. StaffDecember 12, 2024
National Sens. Britt, Hyde-Smith visit Coast Guard to learn more re: narcotics, human trafficking Britt and Hyde-Smith serve on the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee. StaffDecember 12, 2024
News SPLC and PERIL unveil resource to combat gender-based bigotry in youth This critical guide provides tools to address and mitigate the influence of extremist ideologies on young people. Bill BrittDecember 11, 2024
State Justice at a cost: Panel explores burden of Alabama’s fines and fees Alabama’s reliance on fees and fines in the justice system creates a vicious cycle for those with the inability to pay, experts said. Jacob HolmesDecember 11, 2024