State APLS meeting postponed due to winter weather Board member Amy Minton shared a story speculating that the board could be prepared to fire director Nancy Pack. Jacob Holmes7 hours ago
Prisons Sewell opposes using COVID relief dollars to build prisons “COVID-19 relief money should be used for COVID-19 relief. Period,” Congresswoman Terri Sewell said. Brandon MoseleySeptember 29, 2021
Elections Jimmy Buffett, Riley Green to be featured in voter registration promotions The campaign consists of statewide television and radio ads, as well as digital advertisements. StaffSeptember 29, 2021
Prisons Governor responds to call for feds not to allow COVID aid for new prisons Gov. Kay Ivey and Senate President Gred Reed responded Tuesday to a letter sent by U.S. House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 28, 2021
Prisons Jerry Nadler asks feds to block use of COVID aid to build Alabama’s new prisons Some Alabama lawmakers want to use $400 million of Alabama's federal COVID aid to help build new prisons. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 28, 2021
Congress Shelby urges Democrats to adopt funding bill to stave off shutdown, default By mid-October, if the debt ceiling doesn't rise, the U.S. could default on its debts for the first time in history. John H. GlennSeptember 28, 2021
Elections Blanchard has serious concerns about Biden’s energy policies Republican Senate candidate and former Ambassador Lynda Blanchard said she has serious concerns about President Joe Biden’s energy policies. Brandon MoseleySeptember 28, 2021
Elections U.S. Senate candidate forum set for Tuesday in Huntsville Congressman Mo Brooks will not attend the forum because of pending votes in Washington. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 27, 2021
National Most voting SBC members in Alabama against waiving privilege in abuse review The executive committee has until Tuesday to decide whether it'll waive attorney-client privilege in a review of sexual abuse allegations. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 27, 2021
Congress Aderholt, Rogers look ahead to hearings on Afghanistan withdrawal The House Armed Service Committee has scheduled hearings on the withdrawal. Brandon MoseleySeptember 27, 2021
Congress Alabama GOP congressmen vote against Democrats’ abortion bill The bill narrowly passed the House and now moves to the Senate. Brandon MoseleySeptember 27, 2021