Environment Material for oyster restoration project reaches Dauphin Island destination The goal of the environmental restoration project is to reinvigorate oyster reefs at Cedar Point Beach. StaffAugust 24, 2023
News Alabama DHR reopens applications for final round of child care bonuses Licensed child care providers may apply for the grants that pay for quarterly bonuses of $3,000. StaffAugust 24, 2023
Municipal elections Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed cruises to re-election Reed collected 57 percent of the vote in the four-man race to earn re-election and avoid a runoff. Josh MoonAugust 23, 2023
State Advocates launch resources to help families affected by gender-affirming care ban Advocates have come together to launch resources to support families navigating this challenging period. Jacob HolmesAugust 23, 2023
State Wetumpka neo-confederate gathering shares “strategy” to “fight for our freedom” The conference featured numerous speakers labeled by the Southern Poverty Law Center as extremists. Jacob HolmesAugust 23, 2023
Prisons Incarcerated person believed to have escaped found under another person’s bed This incident might have been a false alarm, but there have been multiple “security incidents” lately in ADOC facilities. Patrick DarringtonAugust 23, 2023
Congress Carl secures funding for Alabama hospital Carl helped secure $1.5 million to fund pediatric imagery equipment for the Children’s and Women’s Hospital located in Mobile. Patrick DarringtonAugust 23, 2023
Party politics John Wahl seated on committee overseeing the Republican National Convention The ALGOP chairman has been seated on the RNC's Committee on Arrangements, which organizes the 2024 convention. StaffAugust 23, 2023
Opinion Opinion | Big Jim: “Just spell my name right!” The saying is now famous among Alabama politicians, “just spell my name right.” Big Jim coined it. Steve FlowersAugust 23, 2023
Courts Cannabis Commission proposes voiding licenses for the second time The Commission, in a court filing, proposed voiding the licenses and then re-issuing them to address violations of the Open Meetings Act. Josh MoonAugust 22, 2023