State Port Authority Chair admits mistake in CEO compensation, country club fees Port Authority Chair T. Bestor Ward III unilaterally approved a pay increase for Driscoll and a bonus to cover a country club membership. Bill BrittApril 18, 2022
Elections Gov. Kay Ivey leads opponents in fundraising in gubernatorial race Ivey has raised $6.6 million during this election cycle. Tim James has raised the second-most at $2.3 million. Eddie BurkhalterApril 18, 2022
Elections Retired U.S. Army veteran Sherri Reese announced state Senate District 27 candidacy Reese is the only Democrat running in the race. Sen. Tom Whatley and Auburn City Councilman Jay Hovey are running in the GOP primary. Eddie BurkhalterApril 18, 2022
Economy Alabama March unemployment rate ties historic low of 2.9 percent The number of unemployed people also hit a new record low. StaffApril 18, 2022
Opinion Opinion | 2022 Legislative Session “CliffsNotes” These are cliffs notes, not the details. Beth ChapmanApril 18, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | GOP candidates have deadly priorities Perhaps this crisis wouldn’t even exist if the state had done what it should have done years ago: Expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care... Joey KennedyApril 17, 2022
Health Alabama Legislature resolution supports Fort McClellan health registry Fort McClellan veterans for decades have been concerned over possible toxic exposure and health problems. Eddie BurkhalterApril 15, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | It’s simple A lot of evil has occurred in our state under the guise of heritage, law and so-called etiquette. We need to face those facts.... David PersonApril 15, 2022
Legislature Expansion of Alabama G.I. Dependent Scholarship Program takes effect June 1 The legislation adds some private institutions to schools covered, and adds service in the Space Force as qualifying military service. Eddie BurkhalterApril 15, 2022
Education Governor signs Education Trust Fund Governor Ivey noted the strategic investments the state is making in students. StaffApril 15, 2022