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- Elections
New voting law won’t take effect until after this year’s election
Figures to get coveted Thursday speaking spot at DNC
Civil rights organiztions threaten legal action to halt purge of voter rolls
Secretary of State orders purging of potential noncitizens from Alabama voter rolls
BCA unveils “Campaign 2026” to boost pro-business candidates
- Governor
Gov. Ivey holds bill signing ceremony for Union Economic Incentive Bill
Gov. Ivey announces $30 million in GoMESA funded projects
Gov. Ivey announces appointment of business leaders to the Alabama Growth Alliance
Gov. Kay Ivey shares back-to-school message for Alabama students
Gov. Ivey delivers $3.9 million for road and bridge projects
- Legislature
Alabama lawmakers, coalition introduce an all-inclusive voting rights bill
New bill seeks to give local police authority to arrest undocumented immigrants
State Sen. Elliott refiles bills to remove Archives, library board members at will
Former lawmaker sentenced to 13 months in federal prison
Former lawmaker sentenced to federal prison, another’s sentencing is Tuesday
- Economy
Alabama union membership down 23.2 percent since 2013, but beginning to rise
Alabama’s real estate market ended July with rising sales and strong economic performance
Alabama AT&T workers go on strike
Alabama labor force participation holds steady in July
Labor organization continues in Alabama as longshoremen strike looms
- National
Rep. Aderholt visits Harrison Construction’s job site for ABC Alabama’s Hard Hat Tour
Sen. Britt visits UAB Hospital and Children’s of Alabama for Bookworm Day
Sen. Britt recognizes Baldwin County Sheriff Hoss Mack’s retirement
Sen. Britt commends Rep. Palmer for introducing House companion to Lulu’s Law
Rep. Rogers joins ABC Alabama’s 2024 Congressional Hard Hat Tour in Oxford
- Education
Gov. Ivey makes appointments to Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences Board
Dobson faces scrutiny over “segregation academy” ties amid education push
Alabama A&M welcomes record number of new students
Preliminary number of third graders set to repeat grade released
UA strengthens commitment to rural communities through STARS College Network
- Health
Alabama launches new physician training program to address doctor shortage
ADPH requests increase in funds for CHIP during 2026 fiscal year
FTC report: PBMs inflate drug costs, harm independent pharmacies
Reproductive rights organizations: “Human beings are dying” because of state policies
Rep. Sewell, UAB to highlight research, advances in pancreatic cancer care
- Opinion
Opinion | Alabama’s education funding formula must change to empower all children
Opinion | Tommy Battle reelected to fifth term as mayor of Huntsville unopposed
Opinion | Alabama’s families are at risk: A doctor’s plea to close the Medicaid gap
Opinion | Rep. Moore: Choose the right drug pricing approach
Opinion | Understanding the risks of AI
Economy
Union membership in Alabama has actually been on the rise since 2021.
Local news
North Shelby Library director Kate Etheredge announced her resignation Monday after a year of controversy at the library.
Elections
Alabama's HB100, which adds crimes that revoke voting rights, will not impact this year's election due to constitutional timing guidelines.
Opinion
Investing in public education is a good idea and a crucial step toward building a better society and a stronger economy.
Local news
It includes a 15 percent pay raise for all Montgomery Police Department sworn officers and a 5 percent cost-of-living adjustment for all other city...
Environment
Ivey on Tuesday dedicated the T-pier at Roland Cooper State Park in memory of James “Big Daddy” Lawler.
State
ADPH, led by Dr. Scott Harris and employing approximately 2,700 workers, has been recognized for its employee retention and workplace satisfaction.
Congress
"On behalf of the people of Alabama, I offer Sheriff Mack my heartfelt gratitude for keeping our citizens safe and wish him a long...
Opinion
We can expect more rural hospitals to shutter their obstetrical departments in the coming months.
Opinion
The only way to effectively lower drug prices in our country is to address the root cause of the problem.
Opinion
AI's ability to harness big data for voter influence is a double-edged sword.
Featured Opinion
The sticker price for Alabama's mega-prison is a shocking $1.2 billion. Maybe that's how much it costs to address decades of inflicting human suffering.
News
Dear Editor, Suboptimal. That’s a heavy-duty word being used by some political pundits these days to describe the “less than optimal” performance of the...
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Dear Editor, On June 1, 2011 Alabama House Bill 425 was signed into law by Governor Robert Bentley. This Bill moved the Alabama Primary...
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Dear Editor, Republicans were given a majority in Montgomery in November 2010. They were put there by the citizens of Alabama to do the...
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Staff Report BIRMINGHAM, AL – Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead released the following statement regarding the death of Party leader, Melba Peters of...
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Staff Report A half-dozen religious leaders this morning delivered a letter to Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley’s office asking him in the spirit of the...
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Staff Report HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Former Democratic state Sen. Tom Butler’s attempt to resurrect his political career as a Republican has come to an...
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Staff Report MONTGOMERY | A bill prefiled for the 2012 session of the Legislature would modify the state’s workers’ compensation law to increase payments...
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Staff Report CULLMAN — Three sheriffs, local legislators, pharmaceutical lobbyists and their clients, judges and prosecutors, local pharmacists and at least one Cullman physician...
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Staff Report WASHINGTON — National and local civil rights groups are asking federal officials to aggressively challenge new election laws in Alabama, Mississippi and...
