Courts Appeals court ruling deals blow to Cannabis Commission The appeals court, in a separate case, said the AMCC's appeals process appears to be inadequate and not compliant with state laws. Josh Moon54 minutes ago
Economy Alabama’s new economic plan identifies 8 key sectors for future economic growth North Alabama Area Labor Council president Jacob Morrison argues it’s unlikely a McKinsey-developed economic strategic plan will help working-class Alabamians. Chance PhillipsOctober 3, 2024
National ALGOP praises lie-riddled Vance debate performance Some of Alabama's most prominent GOP leaders were among those who expressed their support. Alex JobinOctober 3, 2024
News Gov. Ivey receives plan to boost Alabama’s long-term economic growth The Catalyst plan replaces the Accelerate Alabama framework. StaffOctober 3, 2024
Education Department of Revenue publishes proposed rules for CHOOSE Act The majority of the rules are lifted straight from the legislation, with much of the new language being technical details. Jacob HolmesOctober 2, 2024
Elections Stand Up Mobile urges secretary of state to change course after DOJ lawsuit Stand Up Mobile urged Allen to change course and focus on expanding voter participation instead of limiting it. Jacob HolmesOctober 2, 2024
Education HBCU CARES responds to Gov. Ivey’s proclamation declaring October 2024 as HBCU Month With Alabama boasting the largest number of HBCUs in the nation, these institutions contribute significantly to the state’s economy. StaffOctober 2, 2024
Elections Datcher cruises to win, will officially replace John Rogers in HD52 Datcher becomes HD52's first new representative in more than 40 years. Josh MoonOctober 2, 2024
State AG Marshall argues employer health plans shouldn’t have to cover gender-affirming surgery Gabriel Arkles says it’s “disheartening to see states advocating for the right to ... deny necessary healthcare to their citizens.” Chance PhillipsOctober 2, 2024
News Dockworkers go on strike across the East and Gulf Coasts The strike has effectively shut down half of the nation's ports, with workers from Maine to Texas participating in the work stoppage. Alex JobinOctober 2, 2024
News SPLC urges policymakers to prevent hate-fueled crimes during Hate Crimes Awareness Month SPLC is elevating four policy recommendations to prevent and combat hate crimes. StaffOctober 2, 2024