Elections Republican Attorneys General Association endorses Katherine Robertson in AG race RAGA's endorsement highlighted Robertson's conservative legal record and her work under Attorney General Steve Marshall. Mary Claire Wooten7 hours ago
State Governor supports student veterans’ operation Iron Ruck Student veterans from Auburn and Alabama will embark on a ruck march from Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa on Nov. 24. StaffNovember 23, 2021
State Alabama Mining Association announces safety and sustainability award winners AMA is the first state association to establish a sustainable mining program. StaffNovember 23, 2021
Elections Britt allows campaign contributions in cryptocurrency In 2014, the Federal Elections Commission allowed political campaigns to begin accepting Bitcoin as campaign contributions. John H. GlennNovember 22, 2021
Elections Alabama Farmers Federation endorses Faulkner, Robertson and Chambliss for re-election State Reps. David Faulkner and Proncey Robertson along with State Sen. Clyde Chambliss received endorsements from the federation. John H. GlennNovember 22, 2021
Infrastructure What will President Biden’s infrastructure bill do for Alabama? Over five years the state will get approximately $5.8 billion for highways and bridges, and hundreds of millions more for other infrastructure improvements. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 22, 2021
Congress Alabama congressmen react to Biden’s Build Back Better Act The act would create universal preschool for all 3- and 4-year olds and provide numerous expansions of the social safety net. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 22, 2021
Health Medical Cannabis Commission doctor details product mixes, costs Commission member Blakemore said it's crucial to maintain price transparency and breaks down what makes cannabis products work. Jacob HolmesNovember 22, 2021
Education Alabama A&M University announces transition team The AAMU Presidential Transition Team is charged with designing and implementing a calendar of strategic and inclusive engagements. StaffNovember 22, 2021
Governor Poll: Ivey one of the most popular governors, highest job approval in Southeast According to the poll, Ivey's approval rating stands at 62 percent. StaffNovember 19, 2021
Economy Alabama’s October unemployment rate holds steady at 3.1 percent The unemployment rate is 3.1 percent, unchanged from September, but well below October 2020’s rate of 4.7 percent. StaffNovember 19, 2021