State Looming TikTok ban could have consequences for Alabama businesses, content creators Some 78,000 businesses in Alabama actively use TikTok. Jacob Holmes1 day ago
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
State Read Freely Alabama questions John Wahl’s “conflict of interest” Wahl is listed as a speaker at a Clean Up Alabama roundtable on "ending the sexualization of children in libraries." Jacob HolmesOctober 16, 2023
State AMCC sets new rules and regulations to hasten license process The goal for the commission is to resume awarding licenses by the end of the year. Patrick DarringtonOctober 13, 2023
State U.S. Attorney’s Office for middle district observes Domestic Violence Awareness Month The detrimental effects of domestic violence, dating violence, and intimate partner violence can resonate for years. StaffOctober 13, 2023
Education Scholarship application open for residents interested in automotive manufacturing careers The scholarships will support students enrolled in programs associated with automotive manufacturing careers. StaffOctober 13, 2023
Prisons Several incarcerated people die amid more prison violence The violence and death inside ADOC facilities continue as billions of dollars are being prepared to go towards funding one new prison. Patrick DarringtonOctober 10, 2023
Health UA, ADMH partner for “Project Zero Suicide” VitAL estimates the project will positively impact about 75,000 individuals. Jacob HolmesOctober 10, 2023
Education CACC, Dovetail Landing partner to boost veteran training, employment opportunities The two entities have committed to helping veterans by offering them extensive workforce training and educational programs to boost their qualifications. StaffOctober 10, 2023
State Women’s Foundation opens applications for 2024 Policy Institute Fellowship The institute offers an experiential learning opportunity geared towards fostering community leaders adept in public policy advocacy. StaffOctober 10, 2023
Party politics DNC rules Alabama Democratic Party must create new bylaws with proper vote A vote must be held on new bylaws by Feb. 1, 2024, the DNC committee ruled. Jacob HolmesOctober 9, 2023