News Steve Marshall rages as Ivey spares man in flawed death row case Marshall, ever the political opportunist, instead chose to frame the governor’s decision as an affront to his authority rather than an act of conscience. Bill Britt2 days ago
News ABPP joins multiagency law enforcement operation to stop crime Several of the Safe Alabama bills will rely on the work of ABPP, including a measure calling for enhanced supervision. StaffFebruary 13, 2025
Infrastructure Alabama bills threaten infrastructure with higher truck weights While these bills are framed as an economic boost for the logging industry, the consequences for roads, bridges, and public safety are significant. Bill BrittFebruary 13, 2025
State Women’s Foundation of Alabama’s EssentiAL Plan to boost workforce inclusion The Women's Foundation of Alabama continues to advocate for the EssentiAL Plan to increase workforce participation this legislative session. Mary Claire WootenFebruary 12, 2025
News Rep. Joe Lovvorn files the Competitive Edge NIL Tax Cut Act Alabama was one of the first states to enact legislation allowing student-athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness. StaffFebruary 12, 2025
News Angus R. Cooper III elected to UA System Board of Trustees Cooper, a lifelong resident of Mobile, serves as president of The Cooper Group of Companies, an Alabama-based maritime firm with a global footprint. StaffFebruary 12, 2025
News NFIB Survey: Small businesses remain optimistic, but uncertainty rising on Main Street The net percent of owners expecting the economy to improve fell five points from December. StaffFebruary 12, 2025
Education Public Charter School Commission ensuring schools fit anti-DEI law The aims to ensure APCSC schools are in line with recent state legislation, including bans on DEI offices and "divisive concepts." Wesley WalterFebruary 12, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell to convene Emergency Telephone Town Hall Sewell will be joined by Assistant House Democratic Leader Joe Neguse and American Federation of Government Employees President Everett Kelley. StaffFebruary 11, 2025
News Robert “Bob” Dumas honored as 2025 Alabama Hospital Association Trustee of the Year Dumas is a distinguished East Alabama Healthcare Authority Board of Directors member. StaffFebruary 11, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey announces district judgeship and sheriff appointments Ivey on Monday announced appointments to fill vacancies in three district judgeship positions and one sheriff position across the state. StaffFebruary 11, 2025