Congress Sen. Katie Britt praises advancement of Laken Riley Act The bill received bipartisan support and is primed for final passage. Jacob Holmes2 days ago
Courts No electronic bingo, no problem for VictoryLand After replacing the electronic bingo machines with historical horse racing machines, business at the venue has picked up. Josh MoonJune 15, 2023
National Civil Rights icon Fred Gray to receive prestigious ABA medal Gray played a crucial role in many of the biggest moments in civil rights history. Jacob HolmesJune 15, 2023
Health Survey: Most prefer their employer-provided health coverage The poll found 63 percent of consumers are satisfied with their current employer-provided coverage. Patrick DarringtonJune 15, 2023
Party politics Donald Trump to keynote ALGOP summer dinner The summer dinner will take place on Aug. 4 as part of the state party’s summer meeting. StaffJune 15, 2023
State AADA accepting loan applications for meat, poultry processing The low interest loans are intended to support meat and poultry slaughter and processing businesses in Alabama. StaffJune 15, 2023
Education Governor appoints four to Alabama Community College System board The newest members of the Board of Trustees were sworn in as the system celebrates its 60th year. StaffJune 15, 2023
Environment EV Road Trip makes stop in Mobile as part of 5,100-mile journey The EV Road Trip is a 5,100-mile trip from California to Rhode Island in a Chevrolet Bolt EUV. StaffJune 15, 2023
Prisons Two men attempted suicide in Alabama prisons Sunday, one died 34-year-old Steven Seay’s death marks at least 56 people who have died inside ADOC prisons this year. Patrick DarringtonJune 14, 2023
Education Child wellbeing in Alabama may be declining slower than other states Alabama held up better in COVID, but still faces many challenges and remains behind in many indicators. Jacob HolmesJune 14, 2023
State Alabama NAACP to host voting rights summit in Shelby County The summit will come on the 10th anniversary of the Shelby v. Holder decision. Patrick DarringtonJune 14, 2023