State APLS reverses course on how to use federal funding Librarians were frustrated by the board's surprise decision in September to abandon competitive grants this year in favor of statewide initiatives. Jacob Holmes2 days ago
Prisons Attorneys ask for charges against officer who allegedly beat incarcerated man A video showed a correctional officer beating a 44-year-old incarcerated individual on the roof of Elmore Correctional Facility. John H. GlennOctober 11, 2022
Prisons Alabama prison strike enters third week Work stoppages are declining but five of 14 major correctional facilities still remain on general strike. John H. GlennOctober 11, 2022
Elections Alabama Minority GOP endorses Evan Jackson in House District 32 race Jackson is challenging incumbent Democratic legislator Barbara Boyd, who has held the seat since 1994. StaffOctober 11, 2022
Elections Merrill: Lack of competitive races may dampen voter turnout Secretary of State John Merrill projects a turnout between 45 and 50 percent, which could break a record in voter numbers but not percentage. Jacob HolmesOctober 10, 2022
Congress Tuberville: Democrats want reparations for “people that do the crime” The freshman U.S. senator from Alabama has not released a statement since the comments nor attempted to explain the bizarre tirade. John H. GlennOctober 10, 2022
Economy BCA, Alabama Technology Network announces 2022 Manufacturer of the Year winners Since its inception over 20 years ago, the Manufacturer of the Year Awards have recognized the state’s top manufacturers. StaffOctober 10, 2022
Health Opinion | Flavored cigar ban is extreme overreach by FDA FDA should let adults be adults and withdraw the proposed ban. David M. OzgoOctober 10, 2022
Courts Alabama voting rights groups hope SCOTUS sees congressional map as gerrymandering Voting rights groups are calling on Alabamians to pray and protest for the Supreme Court to protect "fair maps." Jacob HolmesOctober 7, 2022
Prisons Incarcerated man dies at Elmore Correctional Facility Corey Griffin, a 45-year-old incarcerated man at the facility, was found unresponsive in facility showers on Wednesday. John H. GlennOctober 7, 2022
Courts Houston County assistant DA arrested and charged with ethics violations Johnson has been accused of six ethics violations, including allegations of soliciting pictures and sexual contact from criminal defendants. John H. GlennOctober 7, 2022