Infrastructure Sewell announces $18.4 million to expand broadband at Alabama HBCUs The $18.4 million in funding will expand access to high-speed internet at HBCUs and Minority Serving Institutions in Alabama. StaffMarch 1, 2023
Congress Britt pushes back on China buying U.S. farmland Britt is cosponsoring a bill that would crack down on the CCP’s growing ownership of U.S. farmland and agricultural companies. StaffMarch 1, 2023
Elections Ainsworth endorses Judge Chris McCool for Alabama Supreme Court McCool is seeking the Republican Party nomination for an open seat on the Alabama Supreme Court. StaffMarch 1, 2023
Opinion Opinion | It is time for Alabamians to reap lottery benefits We need to keep this money in state for our educational and Medicaid funding rather than giving our money away. Steve FlowersMarch 1, 2023
National Biden to visit Selma, speak at Bloody Sunday event The Bloody Sunday event will mark the president's third visit to the city. Josh MoonFebruary 28, 2023
Party politics ALGOP demands the state “legally abolish diversity, equity, inclusion” policies The Alabama Republican Party on Saturday approved a resolution supporting the end of DEI policies in public institutions. John H. GlennFebruary 28, 2023
News Incarcerated man dies at St. Clair Correctional Facility Borden is one of at least three incarcerated individuals who have died at St. Clair Correctional Facility this February. John H. GlennFebruary 28, 2023
News Robin Stone named executive director of Alliance of Alabama Healthcare Consumers The Alliance represents public and private organizations that provide healthcare benefits. StaffFebruary 28, 2023
Prisons Governor asks AG to resume executions after ADOC completes execution protocol ADOC is adding more medical personnel and equipment after the review, but the department is seeking more time to execute. Jacob HolmesFebruary 27, 2023
Party politics A conspiracy theorist with questionable financial dealings ran for ALGOP vice chair Gregg Phillips — an election fraud conspiracy theorist who helped produce the debunked film "2000 Mules" — ran for party vice chairman. John H. GlennFebruary 27, 2023