Education State Superintendent Mackey reassures Board of Education amid federal cuts Dr. Mackey said that currently, he does not believe federal cuts will not impact core programs but communication and structure may change. Mary Claire Wooten11 minutes ago
State Missing a FedEx package? Try a ravine in Blount County Neither Blount County deputies nor FedEx officials were certain how the packages ended up there. Josh MoonNovember 25, 2021
State Former Mosses mayor charged with rape of 12-year-old The Montgomery Police Department received a criminal complaint in November that Hill forcibly raped a 12-year-old. John H. GlennNovember 25, 2021
Courts An odd series of events in the Hubbard case The was a hearing without notice, a motion without opposition and redactions that could leave the public in the dark. Josh MoonNovember 24, 2021
Governor Governor awards $480,000 to assist low-income residents The Community Action Agencies Association is using funds of $450,000 to provide support to 19 agencies across Alabama. StaffNovember 24, 2021
Elections Forestry Association endorses Greg Reed for Senate District 5 Reed will seek the Republican nomination for Senate District 5 in the primary election on May 24, 2022. StaffNovember 24, 2021
Prisons DOJ provides court with specific details of abuse, unconstitutional conditions in Alabama prisons The amended complaint was necessary after a federal judge told the DOJ that its allegations weren't specific enough. Josh MoonNovember 23, 2021
Elections Blanchard doesn’t shy away from governor’s race rumors, Trump endorsement The Wall Street Journal reported that Trump discussed endorsing Blanchard in a race against Gov. Kay Ivey. Josh MoonNovember 23, 2021
State Alabama childcare workers eligible for federal grants The $1,500 quarterly grants are available to all full-time childcare workers. Part-time workers can get $750. Josh MoonNovember 23, 2021
Elections Alabama Democrats announce qualifying period For the first time, Democratic candidates can complete qualification process online. Josh MoonNovember 23, 2021
State Secretary of state announces Board of Registrars’ Advisory Council members The Board of Registrars’ Advisory Council will meet quarterly and has eleven members from around the state. StaffNovember 23, 2021