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
Prisons Gov. Kay Ivey sets execution date for Jamie Mills Mills was sentenced to death in 2007 after being convicted for the 2004 double homicide of Floyd and Vera Hill. Patrick DarringtonMarch 29, 2024
Education Sen. Britt celebrates Tuskegee’s new flight school, backed by $6.7 million grant This initiative not only honors the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen but also paves a new path for future aviators. Bill BrittMarch 29, 2024
Prisons 78 people died in ADOC facilities in the final months of 2023 Each month had over 20 deaths or investigations opened into those deaths. Patrick DarringtonMarch 29, 2024
Prisons Gov. Ivey awards grant for substance abuse treatment in prisons The grant is being used to fund a six-month Residential Substance Abuse Treatment program. StaffMarch 29, 2024
Education The W offers scholarship opportunities to Birmingham Southern College students The W is dedicated to helping Birmingham-Southern students throughout this period of change. StaffMarch 29, 2024
Environment Public support of conservation efforts at state parks improve natural habitats Alabama State Parks rely on visitor fees and the support of other partners like local communities. StaffMarch 29, 2024
State Federal, state, local leaders cut ribbon on new coastal office Construction of the $13 million, 15,000-square-foot building began in 2022. StaffMarch 29, 2024
Elections ALGOP dismisses Democrat’s House District 10 win as luck Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl responded to the election outcome with skepticism. StaffMarch 28, 2024
State PARCA survey: Alabamians prioritize education, seek government connection At the heart of the survey's findings is the unequivocal importance placed on education. Bill BrittMarch 28, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell secures $13.1 million in funding for local projects The projects will directly benefit the residents of Alabama’s 7th Congressional District. StaffMarch 28, 2024