Education State Superintendent Mackey reassures Board of Education amid federal cuts Dr. Mackey said that currently, he does not believe federal cuts will not impact core programs but communication and structure may change. Mary Claire Wooten23 hours ago
State Alabama librarians counter Ivey’s proposed code changes Public librarians through the Alabama Library Association have released their own counterproposal to the changes. Jacob HolmesJanuary 30, 2024
Prisons Board schedules 76 parole hearings, 29 pardon hearings This week, the Alabama Board of Pardons and Parole will consider 105 cases. Patrick DarringtonJanuary 30, 2024
Corruption Alabama judge faces arrest for misuse of office, perjury charges Self is accused of using public funds to employ his son and misappropriating public money for personal purchases. StaffJanuary 30, 2024
State Alabama Sheriffs Association completes Winter Conference Sheriffs participating in the conference were given the opportunity to explore the latest technology innovations. StaffJanuary 30, 2024
State Medical cannabis license chaos: Legal turmoil and oversight lapses A cloud of confusion and apparent incompetence overshadows the licensing process, raising questions. Bill BrittJanuary 29, 2024
State Big board meeting looms for Alabama Public Library Service The board is set to consider its blacklist, a new Senate bill regarding library boards and celebrate ousted member Virginia Doyle. Jacob HolmesJanuary 29, 2024
State APLS blacklist grows to 82 books, including Amish romances The list is a mix of books targeted by Clean Up Alabama, amish romance novels and right-wing books. Jacob HolmesJanuary 29, 2024
Prisons Alabama carries out first execution by nitrogen hypoxia "An unbelievable evil was unleashed tonight in Alabama," Smith's spiritual adviser said. "That was torture." Patrick DarringtonJanuary 26, 2024
State Public comment period on APLS changes expected to start Feb. 1 The suggested changes could put conditions on state aid for local libraries. Jacob HolmesJanuary 26, 2024
Party politics Kellyanne Conway to headline ALGOP Winter Dinner The event is set for the evening of Feb. 9 at the Birmingham Sheraton Hotel. StaffJanuary 26, 2024