Environment 2025 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest winners announced Nearly 2,000 photos were entered. StaffMarch 12, 2025
Legislature Lawmakers to tackle tax relief bills upon return from spring break HB386 would reduce the tax on groceries by an additional 1 percent as the state draws closer to eliminating the tax altogether. Jacob HolmesMarch 11, 2025
Party politics New DNC chair: A change is coming New DNC chair Ken Martin said the Democrats have learned some tough lessons and they're changing the way they fight, from top to bottom Josh MoonMarch 11, 2025
Legislature Bill would expand scrap tire enforcement in some cities, increase penalties HB145 and SB46 would grant Class 2 cities power to enforce scrap tire violations and expand municipal court jurisdiction for violations. Mary Claire WootenMarch 11, 2025
Congress Britt joins Banking Committee Republicans in introducing bill against debanking practices Debanking occurs when a financial institution closes an account they consider to be risky or which could incur reputational risk. Alex JobinMarch 11, 2025
Congress House unanimously passes bipartisan bills targeting Chinese espionage threats The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed two bipartisan bills introduced by U.S. Rep. Dale Strong. StaffMarch 11, 2025
Local news Capital City social media contest engages youth, highlights positive stories of Montgomery The MGM Reel Movement is a social media contest highlighting the positive stories of Montgomery. StaffMarch 11, 2025
Municipal elections Connie Hudson names campaign leadership team for Mobile mayoral race The Connie Hudson for Mayor campaign officially introduced its senior leadership team. StaffMarch 11, 2025
Elections Alabama Secretary of State urges DHS to improve citizenship verification system Secretary of State Wes Allen joined 20 other conservative secretaries of state in writing to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem. StaffMarch 11, 2025
Elections BCA, AFA endorse Heath Allbright in House District 11 special election Allbright is seeking to replace Rep. Randall Shedd, who has stepped down. StaffMarch 11, 2025