Health Justice Department finds Alabama illegally segregates children with physical disabilities The DOJ found that the state must make community-based services accessible so that physically disabled children can avoid being segregated in nursing facilities. Jacob Holmes8 hours ago
News Rep. Sewell hosted a Magic City Classic discussion on workforce development The discussion focused on how federal funding is fostering job growth and workforce development in the City of Birmingham. StaffOctober 25, 2024
News Analysis | ALGOP’s “Contract with Alabama” reveals hidden consequences beneath promises The Alabama GOP's "Contract with Alabama" masks a deeper agenda of consolidating power under the guise of progress. Bill BrittOctober 24, 2024
State Alabama welcomes three new Safe Haven Baby Boxes Alabama introduced three new Safe Haven Baby Boxes, which allow for an anonymous surrender of infants without fear of prosecution or shame. Mary Claire WootenOctober 24, 2024
Congress Who donates to Alabama’s incumbents? Mostly PACs On average, Alabama’s incumbent members of Congress raised more money from PACs than individual donors in the third quarter. Chance PhillipsOctober 24, 2024
Elections Alabama man sentenced for violent threats against election workers in Arizona Brian Jerry Ogstad, a 60-year-old man from Cullman, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for issuing threats. StaffOctober 24, 2024
Elections Acting U.S. attorney appoints election officer for Alabama’s Middle District The DEO is responsible for overseeing the district’s handling of election day complaints. StaffOctober 24, 2024
Elections Tuberville voices support for illegal voter purge blocked by federal court A federal court has already reversed Allen's program, deeming it a violation of federal voting laws. Alex JobinOctober 24, 2024
Infrastructure Rep. Sewell announces $10 million for Birmingham, Montgomery airports Funding for these grants was made possible by President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. StaffOctober 24, 2024
Governor Gov. Ivey announces new Growing Alabama funding topping $7 million for four sites These funds are designed to boost site readiness, a critical factor in attracting new industries and supporting business expansions. StaffOctober 24, 2024
Courts Former judge appointed mediator in medical marijuana dispute Retired judge Eugene Reese will now be at the center of a long-running dispute over Alabama's medical marijuana licensing. Josh MoonOctober 23, 2024