Health Marshall declares intent to enforce abortion ban against VA doctors The VA is allowing abortions to be provided even in states that have made the procedure illegal. Jacob HolmesSeptember 7, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Abortion? Economy? Education? Republicans (don’t) have a plan for any of that Republicans have mastered the art of being contrary. But the abortion issue exposes their lack of policies and basic planning. Josh MoonSeptember 7, 2022
Elections Alabama Republicans maintain lead in fundraising, cash on hand Gov. Kay Ivey holds a strong advantage in available funds over Democratic nominee Yolanda Flowers. John H. GlennSeptember 7, 2022
Elections Sophocleus running as Libertarian for U.S. Senate John Sophocleus said he would uphold and apply the U.S. Constitution without regard to lobbyists. Jacob HolmesSeptember 7, 2022
Elections Secretary Merrill asks Alabamians to serve as poll workers There are approximately 1,980 polling places across the State of Alabama that must be staffed each election cycle. StaffSeptember 7, 2022
Opinion Opinion | “Buck’s Pocket” For decades, losing political candidates in Alabama have been exiled to “Buck’s Pocket.” Steve FlowersSeptember 7, 2022
Health New omicron-specific COVID boosters coming to Alabama UAB vaccine expert Dr. Paul Goepfert said the new boosters give recipients their best chance to avoid infection and hospitalizations. Jacob HolmesSeptember 6, 2022
Health Alabama COVID positivity rate falls below 20 percent The percentage of positive COVID-19 tests reported to ADPH is now 19.4 percent, the lowest state positivity rate since mid-June. John H. GlennSeptember 6, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | No place like home in Sweet Home Alabama? Will Alabama citizens see their leaders champion a brighter, more hopeful tomorrow? It's difficult to tell from the campaign ads. Bill BrittSeptember 6, 2022
State VA hospitals to offer abortion services in Alabama, other states VA officials said they felt compelled to offer the services for the first time to protect their beneficiaries and employees. Josh MoonSeptember 6, 2022