Legislature House leaders say unemployment tax cut will help grow economy The Legislature in 2021 moved funds originally headed to reimburse counties and municipalities for COVID measures to boost the unemployment fund. Jacob HolmesJanuary 9, 2023
Courts State asks for medical records of transgender youth in court case Plaintiffs are challenging the motion, saying those records are confidential and could lead to criminal charges under the new law. Jacob HolmesJanuary 9, 2023
Corruption Dismukes trial pushed to Feb. 13 Dismukes' trial would have begun today, but an order filed Thursday reset the date. Jacob HolmesJanuary 9, 2023
Prisons Incarcerated man found dead in apparent Limestone prison homicide Ariene Kimbrough, a 35-year-old incarcerated man at the Limestone County facility, was the victim. John H. GlennJanuary 9, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | Ignore the GOP children Friday night's antics on the House floor were not shocking. We should expect such behavior by now. Josh MoonJanuary 9, 2023
State Phillip Morris International growing presence in Alabama The hires come as the company accelerates its entry into the U.S. market for cigarette alternatives. StaffJanuary 9, 2023
Opinion Opinion | Dividing church and state; uniting faith and reason Zwingli and the other reformers showed that engaging in debate about faith was intellectually progressive. Will SellersJanuary 9, 2023
Legislature Legislature organizational session begins next week Legislators will establish new rules for the quadrennium and establish leadership for both chambers during the session. Jacob HolmesJanuary 6, 2023
Health COVID-19 positivity rate, hospitalizations jump in Alabama The growth accounts for the steepest single increase in the COVID-19 positivity rate in some time. John H. GlennJanuary 6, 2023
Economy Most Alabama employers to see 54 percent unemployment insurance tax cut This is the first time Alabama has dropped into Schedule A, the lowest tax rate schedule, since 1997. Jacob HolmesJanuary 6, 2023