Congress Sen. Britt’s Laken Riley Act passes House, heads to Trump The bill now heads to President Donald Trump’s desk to be signed into law. Staff27 minutes ago
Elections Katie Britt campaign raises over $2.2 million in first three weeks The first-time candidate saw 90 percent of her quarterly contributions come from Alabamians. Charlie WalkerJuly 6, 2021
Health Alabama’s COVID-19 hospitalizations increasing as vaccinations remain low Alabama has the second-lowest percentage of COVID-19 vaccinations in the nation. Eddie BurkhalterJuly 6, 2021
Congress Mike Rogers, other Republicans accuse Democrats of not standing with Israel Republicans urged Democrats to approve $2 billion in emergency defense aid to Israel to replenish their Iron Dome missile defense systems. Brandon MoseleyJuly 6, 2021
Economy Ivey attends groundbreaking for new logistics hub in Baldwin County This $20 million investment is expected to create 55 new jobs in fast-growing Baldwin County. Brandon MoseleyJuly 6, 2021
Congress Judge denies motion for default judgement against Mo Brooks Brooks says his actions surrounding election fraud claims and Jan. 6 attack were on behalf of his constituents. Eddie BurkhalterJuly 5, 2021
State Alabama District Attorneys Association elects new president In 2013, Jackson was awarded Alabama District Attorney of the Year by his peers. StaffJuly 5, 2021
Health Acknowledging effects of child poverty and single motherhood is a start Half of all births in Alabama are paid for by Medicaid, which means these infants are born into poverty. Bill BrittJuly 5, 2021
Elections Ainsworth raises close to $1 million in June Ainsworth declined to run against Gov. Kay Ivey, and instead announced he's seeking a second term as lieutenant governor. Eddie BurkhalterJuly 5, 2021
State Appointments made to Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Twelve of the 14 members of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission have been announced. Brandon MoseleyJuly 5, 2021
State ATA taps Truckworx Kenworth CEO Will Bruser as new chairman For nearly two decades, Bruser has led the Birmingham-headquartered Truckworx. StaffJuly 5, 2021