Economy
Trump’s election will almost assuredly help boost Alabama’s robust defense industry.
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- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Ivey appoints Sen. Greg Reed as senior advisor to Workforce Transformation
Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist assault and domestic violence victims
Gov. Ivey launches poll to name turkeys for Alabama’s 76th annual pardoning
Gov. Ivey honors Alabama veterans, reflects on father’s WWII service
Ivey appoints new member to USA Board of Trustees
- Legislature
Birmingham mayor pushes for voter decision on gun permit laws
Matt Woods announces bid for Alabama Senate District 5 seat
Sen. Coleman pre-files bills to combat excessive use of force by police
Prefiled bill would ensure right to access contraceptive care
Alabama’s Jones, Rafferty honored in 2024 CSG 20 Under 40 Leadership Award
- Economy
Opinion | Trump 2.0 will uplift Alabama’s economy
Alabama AG praises injunction against protections for migrant farmworkers
Gov. Ivey declares Saturday after Thanksgiving “Small Business Saturday”
PARCA: Tax revenues continue to rise, leveling out post-pandemic
Alabama Realtors release October economic and real estate report
- National
Rep. Jerry Carl talks Farm Bill, “head-spinner” return for Trump
Sens. Britt, Tuberville request report on federal funding for health providers
Sens. Britt, Tuberville vote against Ukraine debt forgiveness
USDA names three Alabama counties as primary natural disaster areas
Rep. Sewell introduces legislation to support rural hospitals
- Education
Huntsville library moving animated Disney movies after policy changes
Trump’s plans for the Department of Education may reshape Alabama’s school system
AEA announces Team Alabama, Team Auburn “Be a Champion and Read” winners
Troy University announces new Ph.D., master’s programs
Bill would reward teachers for “American exceptionalism” training
- Health
White Lightning: Inside Alabama’s raw milk “secret society”
New billboard urges Medicaid expansion to save Alabama hospitals
Analysis | Rural hospitals closure crisis: Alabama’s healthcare safety net at risk
Analysis | Alabama’s Medicaid expansion: Dispelling API’s myths and fears
Alabama hospitals work to address IV shortage following hurricane
- Opinion
Elections
Whatley, who’s held the seat for the past 12 years, said he plans to spend time with his family and focus on his law...
State
The $1 billion plan is designed to restore community contact to transportation and increase economic opportunity.
Prisons
The same week that Ward was sent to UAB hospital for treatment, another incarcerated man died at Donaldson Correctional Facility.
Public safety
AMA plans on the emergency response training and mine rescue competition becoming an annual event.
Prisons
The project was $200 million short on the bond market, and mounting public pressure could result in another underwriter backing out.
Health
The COVID-19 positivity rate in Alabama is inching higher by the day.
Governor
The appointments are effective immediately.
State
This partnership is the first of its kind in the nation between a state realtor organization and an HBCU.
Elections
A rehearing will take place by phone on Thursday evening, giving the two sides one more chance to argue their case.
Elections
Hovey cites new information contained in an ALEA press release in his request for the rehearing.