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- Elections
Former Trump voter from Mobile now an outspoken critic, plans to vote for Harris
Shomari Figures highlights Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District, backs Harris at DNC
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
- Governor
Gov. Ivey awards $875,000 to assist with rape victim support
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
- Legislature
Reentry Commission seeks to cut recidivism in half
Pre-filed bill would require unemployed to seek more jobs
Rep. Ensler pre-files bill to ban machine gun conversion devices
Pharmacy board faces scrutiny after public examiner’s report reveals violations
Reps. Lomax, Underwood to co-chair Alabama House GOP Platform Committee
- Economy
Virginia Transportation unveils new EV truck
Sen. Britt breaks ground on Enterprise State C. C. Workforce Development Center
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
- National
Rep. Sewell reviews updates on her work via Telephone Town Hall
Sen. Britt advances $5.29 million for Tuskegee University’s aviation program
Rep. Sewell to host live Telephone Town Hall on Tuesday
Sen. Britt visits Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
Rep. Aderholt visits Harrison Construction’s job site for ABC Alabama’s Hard Hat Tour
- Education
Alabama’s community colleges report highest enrollment in decade
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
- Health
Here’s how Alabamians can fight insurance red tape that delays medical care
Atmore Community Hospital receives $2 million grant
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
- Opinion
Featured Opinion
For those who see a nation in decline, I say, open your eyes and look around where you live.
Legislature
The commission plans to meet monthly to discuss avenues to reduce the recidivism rate ahead of the next legislative session.
Municipal elections
John Meredith survived a serious challenge while incumbent Devyn Keith managed to barely force a runoff.
Courts
The lawsuit filed on behalf of a 17-year-old alleges serious abuse and neglect at a Tuskegee treatment facility.
News
Results of the inaugural Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association’s Road Trip Photo Contest have been released.
Infrastructure
News
Harris 's proposal for a federal law on price gouging may not come to fruition even if she wins the Oval Office, but it...
News
The Herpreneur Network International announced The HER Awards 2024, a prestigious black-tie event honoring influential and impactful women.
Congress
This congressionally directed spending would contribute to the growth and success of Tuskegee University’s newly formed flight school degree program.
Opinion
Every major industry in Alabama was served by a unionized workforce.
Featured Opinion
There is no abortion debate because only one side has a clearly defined, workable position on the issue.
Opinion
A new law will make underinvestment in Alabama schools even worse.
Featured Opinion
Purging voter rolls sends a false message that immigrants, even those who are now U.S. citizens, aren't to be trusted. That's a terrible look.
