State Alabama lawmakers propose Veterans Resource Center for holistic support The initiative aims to create a comprehensive, sustainable resource hub for veterans, military personnel and their families. Staff18 hours ago
State Governor sets date for annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Alabama’s annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday will be held Friday, July 19 through Sunday, July 21. Jacob HolmesJuly 16, 2024
Infrastructure Alabama secures $550M federal grant for Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project The major grant award is believed to be one of the largest federal grants ever received for an Alabama project. StaffJuly 15, 2024
Infrastructure DeKalb County receives $450,000 in Rebuild Alabama Project funds The funds will be used for the resurfacing of CR-89 from SR-35 to DeSoto State Park. StaffJuly 15, 2024
State AG’s office requests $975,000 for external counsel on transgender healthcare case Marshall is retaining a conservative firm to help defend Alabama’s ban on gender-affirming healthcare for minors in court. Chance PhillipsJuly 12, 2024
State Alabama Library Association creates its own bill of rights amid controversy As the Alabama Public Library Service works to create its own library bill of rights, the Alabama Library Association beat them to the punch. Jacob HolmesJuly 12, 2024
State Gov. Ivey awards grant to non-profit fighting human trafficking Gov. Ivey awarded the grant to the Covenant Rescue Group, a non-profit that trains law enforcement and assists in operations. Mary Claire WootenJuly 11, 2024
State Alabama DHR announces final round of child care stability grants Starting Monday, July 15, DHR will be accepting applications for Child Care Stability grants. StaffJuly 11, 2024
Health FTC report: PBMs inflate drug costs, harm independent pharmacies The country's largest pharmacy benefit managers are contributing to a rise in prescription drug prices. StaffJuly 10, 2024
State Rep. Sewell announces $750,000 to preserve Foster Hall on the campus of Selma University The funding announced on Tuesday is part of a $10.6 million investment by NPS in HBCUs nationwide. StaffJuly 10, 2024
Infrastructure $16.9M from Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Montgomery bus system upgrade Rep. Terri Sewell was the only member of Alabama’s delegation to vote in favor of the bill. StaffJuly 10, 2024