Local news Prattville Library board invites fringe pediatrician to back up policy Dr. David Perry is part of a small conservative group of pediatricians that advocates against transgender care, abortion rights and adoption by gay couples. Jacob HolmesAugust 2, 2024
Courts 11th Circuit blocks Title IX final rule from taking effect in Alabama Amid a wave of states and organizations attempting to block the new Title IX rules, the 11th Circuit granted an administrative injunction. Mary Claire WootenAugust 2, 2024
Congress U.S. House bill does not allow Poarch Creeks to expand gambling in Alabama A bill in Congress would reaffirm PCI's federally recognized status, but it would have absolutely no effect on the Tribe's gaming activity. Josh MoonAugust 2, 2024
Opinion Opinion | It’s time we restore trust and confidence in our voting system The federal government must urgently return to a robust investment in our election infrastructure. Donna SkipperAugust 2, 2024
Congress Sen. Britt joins Republicans to vote against Senate’s tax deal The bill aimed to restore lapsed tax breaks for businesses and expand the child tax credit. StaffAugust 2, 2024
Congress Sen. Britt advances $850K to protect Selma’s historic buildings Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, has advanced $850,000 in critical funding for Selma. StaffAugust 2, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell joins the Stop Project 2025 Task Force Project 2025 "is a roadmap to gut our system of checks and balances," Sewell said. StaffAugust 2, 2024
Economy NFIB Jobs Report: Main Street compensation plans fall as labor costs grow A net 18 percent of small business owners plan to raise compensation in the next three months. StaffAugust 2, 2024
Courts Prattville Library suit headed for first courtroom test A federal judge has ordered a status conference in the lawsuit against the Autauga-Prattville Public Library. Jacob HolmesAugust 1, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Huntsville Library board shows how book challenges should be handled The library's process worked just as intended. Jacob HolmesAugust 1, 2024