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 Wooten3 days ago
State ASU, four other schools receive infrastructure funding The funding is provided by Alabama's Public School and College Authority Board. Josh MoonAugust 10, 2021
Elections Stacey Abrams endorses Woodfin ahead of Birmingham mayoral election Abrams joins a cadre of local, state and national Democratic leaders who have publicly endorsed the mayor's re-election. John H. GlennAugust 10, 2021
National Katie Britt says infrastructure bill must have Toomey cryptocurrency amendment “We should be encouraging competition here in America, not driving economic activity overseas," said Katie Boyd Britt. Brandon MoseleyAugust 10, 2021
National Rogers hopes 100 percent of the military will receive the COVID-19 vaccine Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced that he will seek President Joe Biden's approval to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for service members. Brandon MoseleyAugust 10, 2021
Elections Matthew Hammett announces candidacy for Alabama House District 92 HD 92 presently includes all of Covington and a portion of Coffee and Escambia counties. Brandon MoseleyAugust 10, 2021
Health Alabama hospitals calling off elective procedures as COVID fills beds Just 6 percent of Alabama's ICU beds were available on Monday, with COVID-19 hospitalizations increasing 122 percent over the last two weeks. Eddie BurkhalterAugust 9, 2021
Education FBI, DOE still investigating Alabama virtual schools Despite indictments and guilty pleas, the investigation into fraud within Alabama's virtual schools is still ongoing. Josh MoonAugust 9, 2021
Environment Alabama gets $27.2 million to reduce effects of climate change Climate change is exacerbating floods, hurricanes, wildfires and other events, the White House said. Eddie BurkhalterAugust 9, 2021
Congress Mo Brooks cosponsors Tuberville’s Empowering Law Enforcement Act The Empowering Law Enforcement Act will grant state and local law enforcement inherent immigration enforcement authority. Brandon MoseleyAugust 9, 2021
Elections Justin Burns is running for St. Clair County Schools superintendent Veteran school principal Justin Burns announced that he is a 2022 candidate for the GOP nomination. Brandon MoseleyAugust 9, 2021