Congress New study: 6 million jobs will be lost unless Congress renews the Trump tax reforms The study also shows that the manufacturing industry will bear the brunt of this economic damage if Congress does not act swiftly in 2025. Staff14 hours ago
Elections Absentee voting period for November 8th General Election has started Absentee ballot applications can be downloaded online or requested by visiting or calling the local Absentee Election Manager’s office. StaffSeptember 15, 2022
State 16th Street Baptist Church to commemorate its 1963 bombing with a day of remembrance The church will host its annual day of remembrance with a special guest speaker and community luncheon. StaffSeptember 15, 2022
Elections In competitive districts, some Democratic candidates may find success Whether increases in voter registration, particularly among women, and rising polling numbers for Democrats affect Alabama remains to be seen. John H. GlennSeptember 14, 2022
Elections Grassroots organization hopes to reach infrequent Black voters through the church The goal is to create a minimum of 300 social and civic action ministries across Alabama by 2026. Jacob HolmesSeptember 14, 2022
Courts Roy Moore lawsuit back to square one Moore sued his accusers alleging political conspiracy, defamation, wantonness, negligence and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Josh MoonSeptember 14, 2022
Elections SPLC Action Fund launches new PACs to recruit progressive candidates throughout South The PACs are targeted at supporting candidates to run for local-level elections that are often uncontested against incumbents. Jacob HolmesSeptember 14, 2022
Economy Port of Mobile headed for busiest year on record The container terminal is tracking more than 10 percent above its 2021 numbers, the terminal’s busiest full year to date. StaffSeptember 14, 2022
Elections Blake hopes to help Libertarians secure ballot access with gubernatorial run Blake said he is tired of "squishy Republicans" who talk about limited government but never follow through. Jacob HolmesSeptember 13, 2022
State Senior Services, Commissioner Jean Brown awarded Outstanding Community Service Award The Alabama Department of Senior Services and Commissioner Jean Brown received the 2022 Outstanding Community Service Award. StaffSeptember 13, 2022
State Advocacy groups to hold briefing prior to International Day of Democracy The briefing also comes a week before National Voter Registration Day, which is held annually on Sept. 20. John H. GlennSeptember 13, 2022