Legislature House stays busy in fourth legislative week In addition to passing Gov. Kay Ivey's economic incentives package and a ban on transgender athletes in women's sports, the House had a busy... Jacob HolmesApril 24, 2023
Legislature Bill to increase curbside alcohol limits divides House Republicans More Republicans voted against the bill than voted for it, but strong support from Democrats lifted it to passage. Jacob HolmesApril 24, 2023
National SCLC president calls for commitment ending racism Americans need to commit to a campaign to educate citizens and end racism, Dr. Charles Steele said. Patrick DarringtonApril 24, 2023
Legislature Bill would require performance of National Anthem in public schools It would require public K-12 schools to broadcast the Star-Spangled Banner at least once a week. Patrick DarringtonApril 24, 2023
Environment NOAA awards more than $27M to The Nature Conservancy in Alabama Funding will be split between two coastal Alabama projects. StaffApril 24, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | The firing of Alabama’s pre-k secretary isn’t fighting anything. It’s just wrong In trying to "fight" the notion of inherent biases within governmental systems, Ivey's office likely just proved they exist. Josh MoonApril 24, 2023
News Electric vehicles displayed in Birmingham, Mobile and Fort Payne At each of Saturday’s three EV showcases, electric vehicle owners talked one-on-one with visitors. StaffApril 24, 2023
Environment ADEM celebrates Earth Day 2023 Earth Day is celebrated internationally each April 22. StaffApril 24, 2023
Education Ivey forces resignation of Education secretary over “woke” Pre-K book Gov. Kay Ivey said the book includes ideas that “larger systemic forces perpetuate White privilege” among other things. Jacob HolmesApril 21, 2023
Economy Gov. Ivey announces new record low unemployment rate for Alabama Over the year, wage and salary employment increased 47,200. StaffApril 21, 2023