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- Elections
Senate candidate Everett Wess to headline St. Clair County Democrats Town Hall
Opinion | A constitutional question collides with Alabama’s election calendar
Alabama Supreme Court expedites Tuberville challenge, but the clock is ticking
Alabama Grocers Association endorses Rhett Marques
Alabama Supreme Court expedites Tuberville appeal as ballot deadline looms
- Governor
Gov. Ivey deploys Swiftwater rescue teams to Texas amid severe flooding
Governor issues flag-lowering directive for Firefighter Sydney Kathryne Watson
Gov. Ivey marks America’s 250th birthday with Fourth of July message
Gov. Ivey awards more than $6.3M for weatherization assistance
Alabama joins Great American State Fair for America’s 250th
- Legislature
DraftKings, FanDuel-backed PAC scores big wins in Alabama primaries
“Brawling for our Vote”: Thousands rally to protect Black voting power in the South
Full exchange undercuts claims Ledbetter called for ending 14th Amendment
ACLU vows to take Alabama to court over special session bills
Terri Sewell condemns Alabama redistricting election law
- Economy
Huntsville, Auburn aerospace investments announced at UK airshow
Alabama home sales rise for fifth straight month
Workforce Alabama reports state jobs at record high, unemployment up
ASU, Callan JMB partner on workforce plans for Marion complex
North Alabama Area Labor Council holds organized labor lunch and unveils “Workers’ Agenda”
- National
Rep. Sewell cosponsors Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act
Alabama Supreme Court expedites Tuberville appeal as ballot deadline looms
Sen. Britt discusses capital investment, regulatory thresholds in hearing with Fed chair
Trump pushes SAVE America Act with election fraud claims
CAIR: Tuberville speech could “set stage” for anti-Muslim violence
- Education
Alabama students post large science gains, overall eighth-grade scores improve
ASU, Callan JMB partner on workforce plans for Marion complex
Textbook committee appointment letter sent in error, Mackey says
Alabama’s back-to-school sales tax holiday is this weekend
Alabama Council of School Board Attorneys selects new leadership
- Health
Central Alabama VA gets 2026 funding for facility upgrades
Alabama Department of Public Health reports 28 cases of cyclosporiasis
Alabama Nursing Home Association celebrates 75 year anniversary
UAB receives NIH funding to expand genomic screening in primary care
Alabama urges produce precautions amid Cyclospora outbreak
- Opinion
Elections
The state's highest court said it would expedite the Tuberville challenge, but that still might not be fast enough.
Elections
The court moved quickly, but election deadlines may close before Alabama receives a meaningful ruling on constitutional eligibility for governor.
Congress
“As we build the economy of tomorrow, we must ensure that innovation lifts up every community,” Sewell said.
Local news
Obeng brings two decades of government leadership experience to the role, with a focus on operations, collaboration and public service.
Elections
Residents will be invited to discuss local priorities, meet down-ballot candidates and support Pell City’s food pantry with donations.
Veterans
Attendees received on-site claims help, eligibility guidance and wellness support during the July 14 fair at the Montgomery VA Clinic.
Courts
The Court accelerated briefing in the residency challenge, but Alabama’s deadline for replacing a party nominee could pass before the appeal is fully briefed.
Elections
Sheila McNeil said Alabama Power’s largest customers should cover infrastructure costs as regulators weigh rules for fast-growing data center demand.
Health
Alabama reports 28 cyclosporiasis cases as officials investigate a nationwide outbreak potentially linked to contaminated iceberg lettuce distributed across multiple states.
Congress
Warsh signaled optimism about business spending and backed tailored bank rules to protect competition while limiting bailout risks.
Opinion
A lot of people seem to want Montgomery to fail. The City Council should ignore them, pass the bond issue and continue to grow...
Elections
Protecting election integrity matters, but new voting requirements deserve scrutiny when lawful citizens may bear the greatest burden of compliance.
Opinion
Born in medieval England, impeachment became a constitutional escape valve for confronting corruption without toppling the system it sought to save.
Elections
The people of Alabama are facing a choice. Which pathway will they choose?
News
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—As if ripped from the pages of a John Grisham novel word around Goat Hill is Gov. Robert...
News
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Today, the 2016 Legislative Special Session will continue its charge to find funding for the 2017 shortfall facing...
News
By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Senator Dick Brewbaker (R-Montgomery) and Senator Paul Bussman (R-Cullman) have resigned from the Alabama Senate Republican Caucus. On...
News
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter A growing chorus of GOP insiders are urging the members of the House of Representatives to reject a...
News
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, July 22, a Federal Judge has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction requested by Alabama and twelve other...
News
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Friday, August 19, 2016, according to the latest numbers from the US Department of Labor, Alabama’s unemployment rate...
News
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Earlier this month, convicted felon and former Alabama Speaker of the House, Mike Hubbard, sent an email to...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Last week, intense debate over the lottery bill roiled the Senate Chamber. The State House, especially on the...
News
Staff Report Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Yesterday, in a press release, Milton McGregor and Tuskegee Mayor Johnny Ford jointly announced that Victoryland will reopen on...