Education Vouchers reduce school funding without lowering fixed costs: EPI report A researcher at the center-left think tank estimated vouchers could reduce Alabama public schools’ per-pupil funding by hundreds of dollars. Chance Phillips3 days ago
News Montgomery County Probate Court responds to national security threat against Election Day The court's actions reflect a nationwide effort to safeguard electoral integrity amidst growing concerns of election-related violence and foreign influence. StaffOctober 11, 2024
Congress Dobson, Figures portray each other as out-of-touch elites in second debate During Thursday’s debate, Figures and Dobson sparred about the state of the economy, immigration policy, and transgender children in sports. Chance PhillipsOctober 11, 2024
Elections SPLC to host “Vote in my Honor” event to boost turnout Panelists will celebrate the strides Alabamians have made in the fight for voting rights and discuss ways to continue that fight. Jacob HolmesOctober 11, 2024
State SBVA unanimously asks commissioner to reconsider resigning The SBVA urged Davis to reconsider his resignation after the Veterans Benefits and Services Committee found no wrongdoing with ARPA funds. Mary Claire WootenOctober 11, 2024
News Meteorologist James Spann faces fury for debunking wild hurricane conspiracy theories The controversy comes as Hurricane Helene became a lightning rod for conspiracy theories. StaffOctober 11, 2024
Governor Gov. Ivey deploys first responders to Florida, additional National Guard to N.C. Ivey has deployed a 57-person Type III Urban Search and Rescue Task Force to Florida. StaffOctober 11, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell announces $2.2 million in federal funding to revitalize Selma infrastructure At a press conference at City Hall, Rep. Sewell was joined by Selma Mayor James Perkins and local elected officials. StaffOctober 11, 2024
News Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival offers “something for everyone” in 2024 The festival, which is free and open to the public, begins Saturday. StaffOctober 11, 2024
Governor Gov. Ivey awards grant for program to combat distracted driving The campaign aims to reduce the number of children killed in distracted driving incidents by 10 percent. StaffOctober 11, 2024
News Faulkner Bible lectureship to host high-profile debate on gambling Faulkner University will address one of the state's most hotly contested topics—gambling—in its annual high-profile debate. StaffOctober 11, 2024