State States seek Supreme Court stay on new EPA Power Plant rule 24 states, including Alabama, ask the Supreme Court to block new EPA rules on coal and gas power plant emissions. Mary Claire Wooten2 days ago
Prisons Gov. Kay Ivey sets date for next Alabama execution Gov. Kay Ivey set the execution date and time for Casey McWhorter, an incarcerated individual on death row. Patrick DarringtonOctober 19, 2023
State Fiber Utility Network names Chris Skelton as CTO FUN has named broadband industry veteran Chris Skelton as chief technology officer. StaffOctober 19, 2023
Education Analysis | A brief examination of defunding libraries in Alabama This isn't just about the present political milieu; the history of book banning is vast. Bill BrittOctober 18, 2023
State John Wahl: Participation in Clean Up Alabama roundtable is about “open dialogue” Wahl said the group had misunderstood and misconstrued his purpose in agreeing to attend the event. Jacob HolmesOctober 17, 2023
State Statewide Survey of People with Disabilities in Alabama ages 18-64 conducted Most respondents, some 80 percent, are not earning a living wage. Only 13 percent earn $15.65 per hour or more. StaffOctober 17, 2023
State Acting U.S. Attorney encourages Alabama students to take SAFE pledge for gun safety The SAFE Student Pledge empowers young individuals to reduce gun endangerment and violence through responsible choices. StaffOctober 17, 2023
State FBI releases 2022 Crime Stats: Violent crime down, but hate crimes rise One notable trend in the data was a 1.7 percent estimated decrease in national violent crime compared to 2021 estimates. StaffOctober 17, 2023
Health Sen. Katie Britt recognizes October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Britt emphasized the importance of early detection and improved access to diagnostic testing. StaffOctober 17, 2023
State Alabama Woods to Goods Week celebrates state’s forest industry Alabama Woods to Goods Week coincides with National Forest Products Week. StaffOctober 17, 2023
Public safety Decatur police admit error in Perkins statement; attorney says DPD action unlawful Decatur chief admits that initial statement contained "misinformation," but did police violate state law by going to Perkins' home? Josh MoonOctober 16, 2023