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 Phillips2 days ago
Congress U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell honored for leadership on COVID-19 vaccination Community health organizations in the 7th Congressional District presented Rep. Sewell with the award. StaffJuly 29, 2022
Economy White House economists tout recovery in recent months The officials pointed to a record number of states with unemployment rates below 3 percent and a 43-day streak of declining gas prices. Jacob HolmesJuly 28, 2022
Economy State business leaders not confident in economy: UA study For the first time in eight years, Alabama business leaders have a negative outlook for the economy. StaffJuly 28, 2022
Infrastructure Eastern Shore, Mobile MPOs approve new I-10 and Bayway Project Wednesday’s vote marks the adoption of that framework into a formal plan forward. StaffJuly 28, 2022
Congress Rep. Sewell honors Romay Catherine Johnson Davis on the House floor Davis, at the age of 102, is the oldest living member of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion of the United States Army. StaffJuly 28, 2022
Education Alabama 3rd grade reading levels slightly improve: PARCA study Failure in third-grade reading levels is still above 20 percent of all Alabama third graders, according to the study. John H. GlennJuly 27, 2022
Economy Retail industry struggling to find employees amid record unemployment Although Alabamians have returned to the workforce in a big way, the pandemic has left the retail industry struggling to find employees. Jacob HolmesJuly 27, 2022
Economy Alabama ranks 45th in labor productivity, study says Alabama's labor productivity amounts to $63.12 per hour worked, compared to $82.89 nationally. StaffJuly 27, 2022
Courts Alabama Supreme Court announces retirement of Clerk of Court Julia Weller The court has selected Margaret “Megan” Byrne Rhodebeck to be the next clerk of court. StaffJuly 27, 2022
Courts Committee on Child Support Guidelines and Enforcement to hold meeting in August The Supreme Court of Alabama appoints the members of the Committee. StaffJuly 27, 2022