Education State Superintendent Mackey reassures Board of Education amid federal cuts Dr. Mackey said that currently, he does not believe federal cuts will not impact core programs but communication and structure may change. Mary Claire Wooten20 hours ago
Environment Material for oyster restoration project reaches Dauphin Island destination The goal of the environmental restoration project is to reinvigorate oyster reefs at Cedar Point Beach. StaffAugust 24, 2023
News Alabama DHR reopens applications for final round of child care bonuses Licensed child care providers may apply for the grants that pay for quarterly bonuses of $3,000. StaffAugust 24, 2023
State Advocates launch resources to help families affected by gender-affirming care ban Advocates have come together to launch resources to support families navigating this challenging period. Jacob HolmesAugust 23, 2023
State Wetumpka neo-confederate gathering shares “strategy” to “fight for our freedom” The conference featured numerous speakers labeled by the Southern Poverty Law Center as extremists. Jacob HolmesAugust 23, 2023
Prisons Incarcerated person believed to have escaped found under another person’s bed This incident might have been a false alarm, but there have been multiple “security incidents” lately in ADOC facilities. Patrick DarringtonAugust 23, 2023
Congress Carl secures funding for Alabama hospital Carl helped secure $1.5 million to fund pediatric imagery equipment for the Children’s and Women’s Hospital located in Mobile. Patrick DarringtonAugust 23, 2023
Party politics John Wahl seated on committee overseeing the Republican National Convention The ALGOP chairman has been seated on the RNC's Committee on Arrangements, which organizes the 2024 convention. StaffAugust 23, 2023
Courts Cannabis Commission proposes voiding licenses for the second time The Commission, in a court filing, proposed voiding the licenses and then re-issuing them to address violations of the Open Meetings Act. Josh MoonAugust 22, 2023
Courts Appeals court lifts injunction on Alabama gender affirming care ban The ruling by the three-judge federal appeals court removed an injunction issued in May 2022 by U.S. District Judge Liles Burke. Patrick DarringtonAugust 22, 2023
Prisons Multiple incidents of violence reported in ADOC facilities over weekend Photos and videos show incarcerated individuals experiencing violence in Alabama's prison system. Patrick DarringtonAugust 22, 2023