Economy Port of Mobile headed for busiest year on record The container terminal is tracking more than 10 percent above its 2021 numbers, the terminal’s busiest full year to date. StaffSeptember 14, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Sometimes we need a Judge Challeen The Minnesota judge in 1972 did something extraordinary by sentencing non-violent offenders to community service. Bill BrittSeptember 13, 2022
Elections Blake hopes to help Libertarians secure ballot access with gubernatorial run Blake said he is tired of "squishy Republicans" who talk about limited government but never follow through. Jacob HolmesSeptember 13, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | The Alabama Supreme Court is writing laws now Last week, the justices overruled one of its own opinions from 20 years ago, and basically rewrote Alabama law as it did so. Josh MoonSeptember 13, 2022
State Senior Services, Commissioner Jean Brown awarded Outstanding Community Service Award The Alabama Department of Senior Services and Commissioner Jean Brown received the 2022 Outstanding Community Service Award. StaffSeptember 13, 2022
State Advocacy groups to hold briefing prior to International Day of Democracy The briefing also comes a week before National Voter Registration Day, which is held annually on Sept. 20. John H. GlennSeptember 13, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Five hundred years of global trade Five centuries ago, Magellan’s discovery was a critical step in human exploration. Will SellersSeptember 13, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | If someone doesn’t fix this GreeneTrack mess, a federal court will Currently, GreeneTrack is being taxed at a rate of more than 100 percent. While other casinos around it operate under a different tax code. Josh MoonSeptember 12, 2022
Party politics ALGOP Outreach Coalition seeks to build bridges to minority voters Among other speakers, Rep. Kenneth Paschal, R-Pelham, spoke about being the first African American elected as a Republican since Reconstruction. Jacob HolmesSeptember 12, 2022
Health Companies begin requesting applications for medical marijuana licenses Around 200 total requests have been submitted in the first week of applications. Jacob HolmesSeptember 12, 2022