Courts Plaintiffs say new Prattville Library policies remain unconstitutional The new policy supports the removal of LGBTQ books. Jacob Holmes9 hours ago
Health Gov. Kay Ivey announces federal funds to hire traveling nurses for hospitals Alabama on Thursday had 120 fewer ICU beds than patients who needed ICU care. COVID-19 continues to surge statewide. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 3, 2021
Health Over 9,000 COVID-19 cases among students, staff in Alabama schools this week The state school superintendent said some school staff have had to have police protection due to threats over COVID-19 mitigation strategies in schools. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 3, 2021
Elections Alabama Forestry Association endorses Arthur Orr for state Senate Sen. Arthur Orr, R-Decatur, is seeking re-election in state Senate District 3. Brandon MoseleySeptember 3, 2021
News Andy Blalock critical of Biden on the end of the Afghanistan War Blalock issued a statement sharply critical of President Joe Biden’s speech on the end of the war in Afghanistan. Brandon MoseleySeptember 3, 2021
Health ADPH to offer COVID vaccines, testing at college football games The KICK COVID campaign will enlist student athletes to promote vaccinations. Micah DanneySeptember 3, 2021
State Committee to remove racist language in Alabama’s Constitution meets The committee meets again on Oct. 13 and could vote then on recommendations to remove racist language. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 3, 2021
Congress Carl cosponsors bipartisan legislation to honor 13 fallen service members The resolution would give all 13 a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously. Brandon MoseleySeptember 3, 2021
State Ivey issues supplemental state of emergency This emergency order by the governor will allow the Ida evacuees to get their essential prescription medications refilled. Brandon MoseleySeptember 3, 2021
Public safety Families plead for changes to Alabama’s parole system Data shows a dramatic reduction in pardons and paroles, and a racial divide among who is denied. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 2, 2021
Health Lawmaker pre-files bill to let parents opt out from school mask mandates The bill was filed on a day when Alabama had 92 fewer ICU beds statewide than patients needing that care. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 2, 2021