State ADOL secretary appoints first deputy secretary over government affairs Attorney Don Harrison, currently assistant general counsel for ADOL, will serve as deputy secretary government affairs. StaffMarch 2, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Kay Ivey still favorite to win re-election Furthermore, my guess is that she wins without a runoff. Steve FlowersMarch 2, 2022
Local news Birmingham Promise names new director Williams, who has more than a decade of experience in education nonprofits, was selected after a national search. StaffMarch 2, 2022
Governor Governor asks for Russian-sourced liquor to be removed from ABC stores All Russian-sourced liquor products should be removed from state-run liquor store shelves "until further notice." John H. GlennMarch 1, 2022
Health Alabama Education Policy Center releases report on COVID in the Black Belt Researchers noted the Black Belt's lack of access to medical care likely resulted in more COVID deaths in those counties. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 1, 2022
Elections Alabama Forestry Association endorses five incumbent Republicans for State House Representatives Terri Collins, Jim Carns, Reed Ingram, Paul Lee and Matt Simpson are all seeking re-election. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 1, 2022
Legislature Alabama 2022 Legislative Report: Week 6 The Legislature will return on March 1 with the House convening at 1:30 p.m. and the Senate at 2:30 p.m. Beth LyonsMarch 1, 2022
State Sharpton to deliver keynote sermon honoring “Bloody Sunday” march The Selma to Montgomery marches helped lead to the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. StaffMarch 1, 2022
Legislature Governor signs House Bill 82, which cuts taxes for small businesses The Small Business Relief and Revitalization Act includes corporate and income tax relief, as well as sales tax and business personal property tax relief. StaffMarch 1, 2022
Prisons Prisoner death not being investigate as homicide despite “blunt force trauma” The county coroner said Victor Russo was found unresponsive in his cell with apparent blunt force trauma and died two days later at a... Eddie BurkhalterFebruary 28, 2022