News Jackson Hospital CEO, COO step down amid financial restructuring efforts As part of the turnaround plan, the hospital is exploring the divestiture of non-core operations to refocus resources on acute care. StaffNovember 20, 2024
Economy BCA, Chamber of Commerce announce 2024 Alabama Small Business of the Year Award winners The event highlighted the vital role small businesses play in the state’s economy by making up 99.4 percent of businesses in Alabama. StaffNovember 20, 2024
Governor Gov. Ivey appoints Sen. Greg Reed as senior advisor to Workforce Transformation The appointment comes as the state prepares to launch the Department of Workforce in the summer of 2025, replacing the Department of Labor. Bill BrittNovember 19, 2024
Courts Federal court hears arguments for blocking third nitrogen execution The 11th Circuit affirmed a district judge's ruling from earlier this month that the execution may proceed. Mary Claire WootenNovember 19, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Am I my brother’s keeper? Our future depends on whether we rise to this challenge or falter under the weight of self-interest. Bill BrittNovember 19, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Birmingham Racecourse sale may be good news for gambling legislation, employees The sale of the Birmingham Racecourse could prompt movement on gaming legislation. Josh MoonNovember 19, 2024
Congress Sen. Tuberville opposes new Democratic Farm Bill proposal Tuberville argued that Stabenow’s proposal is partisan and fails to increase reference prices used to calculate federal subsidies by enough. Chance PhillipsNovember 19, 2024
Legislature Early voting could be coming to Alabama The House will consider HB-59 during the 2025 Legislative Session, which begins in February. Alex JobinNovember 19, 2024
Congress Britt dispels social media rumor that she voted against Rick Scott Scott had received endorsements from Sen. Tommy Tuberville, as well as from Tucker Carlson, Robert Kennedy Jr., and Elon Musk. Wesley WalterNovember 19, 2024
Congress Shomari Figures announces transition advisory council The bipartisan group of advisors collectively represent a variety of sectors. Jacob HolmesNovember 19, 2024