Congress Rep. Sewell introduces the Leveling the Playing Field Act 2.0 The legislation updates U.S. trade remedy law to combat China’s anti-free market trade practices. StaffFebruary 27, 2025
Education Troy University introduces University Honors Global Scholars Program The new program designed to challenge the best of the best through specialized coursework and a study abroad research project. StaffFebruary 27, 2025
Elections John Russell seeks Pickens County district judge seat Attorney John Russell announced Wednesday that he will run for the district judge seat in Pickens County as a Republican. StaffFebruary 27, 2025
Legislature Rep. Kenneth Paschal files due process bill for DHR investigations Under the provisions of House Bill 340, DHR will be required to notify parents, guardians, or custodians in writing if they are under investigation. StaffFebruary 27, 2025
Legislature Advocates call on state lawmakers to expand Medicaid, oppose farm bureau health plans Alabama is one of just 10 states that has not yet expanded Medicaid coverage, and advocates said the Medicaid gap can be deadly. Jacob HolmesFebruary 26, 2025
Congress Tuberville introduces legislation to overhaul NIAID, attacks former director Anthony Fauci NIAID played a crucial role in researching and developing successful treatments and vaccines to fight COVID-19. Alex JobinFebruary 26, 2025
Legislature Gov. Ivey’s ADVA restructuring bill gains key veterans’ support The Veterans of Foreign Wars, The American Legion, and the American Veterans have collectively endorsed the bill. StaffFebruary 26, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell votes no on House Republicans’ budget proposal "The proposal calls for historic cuts to health care while paving the way for $2 trillion in tax cuts for billionaires," Sewell said. StaffFebruary 26, 2025
News Innovate Alabama expands cybersecurity, entrepreneurship programs statewide Innovate Alabama is launching two pilot programs aimed at developing workforce talent in cybersecurity and entrepreneurship. StaffFebruary 26, 2025
Opinion Opinion | Governor Jim Folsom Jr. has a legacy Jim Folsom Jr. definitely has a legacy as the governor who brought Mercedes to Alabama. Steve FlowersFebruary 26, 2025