Education Alabama exploring expanding Pre-K program to home-based settings Alabama is one of only four states to consider offering its First Class Pre-K program in Family Care Centers. Jacob Holmes3 hours ago
Prisons STD screening held at ADOC facility amid alleged outbreak The Alabama Department of Public Health conducted the STD screening at Staton Correctional Facility. Patrick DarringtonMarch 5, 2024
State John Lewis’ newphew reflects on uncle’s legacy at wreath laying ceremony The Civil Rights Memorial Center opens Jubilee weekend with its annual wreath laying ceremony today. StaffMarch 1, 2024
Education McCrary Institute leads in cybersecurity innovation, collaboration The institute is poised to have a significant influence over the direction of cybersecurity for the future. Bill BrittFebruary 28, 2024
State Alabama Childcare Roadmap offers plan for childcare shortage On average, parents missed 46 hours of work due to child care problems, including lack of reliable child care. Jacob HolmesFebruary 28, 2024
State Rep. Sewell announces $2.5 million grant for the United Way of Central Alabama The grant will be used to expand access to services in Fairfield. StaffFebruary 28, 2024
Education Rehabilitation services, community colleges streamline access to job credentials They are streamlining access to in-demand credentials and jobs for residents with disabilities. StaffFebruary 22, 2024
State Alabama ABLE Savings Plan celebrates 7 years of serving those with disabilities These accounts enable people with physical, developmental, or intellectual disabilities and their families to save. StaffFebruary 21, 2024
State 67 parole, 30 pardon hearings scheduled for the week There have been 21 paroles granted this month surpassing the total of 16 for February of 2023. Patrick DarringtonFebruary 19, 2024
State Moms for Liberty hosts Riley Gaines for anti-trans event Republican leaders including U.S. Rep. Dale Strong, State Rep. Susan DuBose and ALGOP Chair John Wahl attended. Jacob HolmesFebruary 19, 2024
State Baldwin County children’s author suggests Prattville policies as model for local libraries "They've done the work so now other local boards can follow suit," the author wrote. Jacob HolmesFebruary 16, 2024