Economy Report: Finding qualified workers remains a challenge for small businesses A net 22 percent of owners plan to raise compensation in the next three months. StaffJuly 7, 2023
State A deeper look at AMCC’s troubled medical marijuana licensing process The process for awarding medical cannabis licenses in Alabama was plagued with issues from start to finish. Josh MoonJuly 6, 2023
Courts Another $15 million to defend ADOC According to state records and new contracts, one attorney is set to make more than $30 million defending ADOC. Josh MoonJuly 6, 2023
Public safety Mobile Police tase unarmed Black man to death, family to hold press conference An eye witness said that after Dallas was tased, he fell and called for help while grasping and complaining of chest pains. Patrick DarringtonJuly 6, 2023
Health Hopeful medical cannabis supplier joins AMCC as defendant in licensure process suit Sustainable Alabama is one of the five companies that would be awarded an integrated facility license. Jacob HolmesJuly 6, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | Confronting “church hurt” emotionally, physically, sexually, spiritually In the church-going community, members are talking more openly than ever about “church hurt." David PersonJuly 6, 2023
Economy Birmingham ranked third in Gen Z home ownership Gen Z accounted for 20.79 percent of mortgage requests in the Birmingham metro. Samuel StettheimerJuly 6, 2023
Elections Retired Mobile circuit clerk JoJo Schwarzauer endorses Sharla Knox to fill her seat Knox Is currently serving as Mobile County Circuit Clerk after being appointed to the seat following Schwarzauer's retirement. Jacob HolmesJuly 6, 2023
Public safety Ivey announces $1M settlement with family of slain Bibb County deputy Officials used Deputy Brad Johnson's death as the impetus for sweeping changes to the state's "good time" law. Jacob HolmesJuly 6, 2023
Congress Rep. Sewell to announce major funding to support Alabama’s military installations This funding is part of over $42 million Sewell secured for community projects in the 7th Congressional District. StaffJuly 6, 2023