State APLS reverses course on how to use federal funding Librarians were frustrated by the board's surprise decision in September to abandon competitive grants this year in favor of statewide initiatives. Jacob Holmes2 days ago
State Bradley adds J. Lucas Adair as senior advisor to Governmental Affairs Practice Adair brings more than a decade of experience in local, state, and federal policy and politics. StaffApril 11, 2024
Elections Republican sheriffs in CD2 endorse Caroleene Dobson All of the Republican sheriffs currently holding office in Alabama’s 2nd District jointly endorsed Dobson. StaffApril 11, 2024
Elections Daniels, Figures offer up cordial, focused debate The Democratic candidates for the 2nd District agreed on a lot, but provided a refreshingly informed alternative to their Republican counterparts. Josh MoonApril 10, 2024
Elections Secretary of state risks omitting Biden from ballot over DNC date clash Secretary of State Wes Allen has thrown a wrench into the gears of the Democratic National Convention's scheduling. StaffApril 10, 2024
Congress Sewell introduces legislation to rename post office after civil rights leader The bill is cosponsored by every member of Alabama’s House delegation. StaffApril 10, 2024
Economy Small business optimism reaches lowest level since 2012 The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased by 0.9 of a point in March to 88.5. StaffApril 10, 2024
Elections CD2 Republican debate offers smorgasbord of rightwing red meat The hour-long debate focused primarily on national issues and featured plenty of rightwing talking points. Josh MoonApril 9, 2024
News Prattville library now employs Clean Up Alabama leader Lori Herring now works alongside librarians that her organizations has consistently painted as “groomers.” Jacob HolmesApril 9, 2024
State SPLC’s Alabama State Office launches Advocacy Institute The program will guide Alabamians in advocating for and advancing issues critical to improving their communities. StaffApril 9, 2024
Elections ALGOP sets HD52 Special Election qualifying dates The qualifying window will close on Tuesday, April 16. StaffApril 9, 2024