Prisons Former Alabama correctional officer gets more than seven years in prison on drug charges Gary Charles Dixon, Jr. pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle methamphetamine into the William E. Donaldson Correctional Facility. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 18, 2021
Opinion Opinion | To prosper, Alabama needs more economic freedom Crony capitalism gives “capitalism” a bad name. Unfortunately, we have too much of it in Alabama. Dr. Allen MendenhallNovember 18, 2021
Opinion Opinion | Access to affordable, quality health care is imperative One of the most critical issues for Alabama families that that has been exposed by the coronavirus pandemic is the need to access affordable,... Jeremy GrayNovember 18, 2021
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey announces staff changes The governor's chief of staff, Jo Bonner, is set to leave after the end of the year to serve as president of the University... Eddie BurkhalterNovember 17, 2021
State Tuscaloosa v. United Klans of America A little-known clash in Tuscaloosa in 1964, known as Bloody Tuesday, was ground zero in the city's struggle over civil rights. Liz RyanNovember 17, 2021
Elections Former Alabama journalist running for Alabama Public Service Commission Stephen McLamb calls for more use of solar and a repeal of solar fees charged to homeowners with solar systems. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 17, 2021
Prisons After blanket testing, 75 incarcerated men at Staton prison test positive for COVID Alabama prisons in June had the fifth highest number of COVID deaths per capita in the nation. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 17, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | Mike Hubbard is still scheming to help himself. That’s who he is No matter the costs. No matter the friendships lost. No matter the ethical lines crossed. Mike Hubbard will protect Mike Hubbard. Josh MoonNovember 17, 2021
Congress Carl files bill to increase health care options for outside care The Veterans Health Care Flexibility Act would allow veterans more flexibility in seeking health care outside the Veterans Community Care Program. John H. GlennNovember 17, 2021
Legislature Organizations challenging redistricting maps explain their issues The groups say they would like to find a remedy before the 2022 elections, but that the litigation might take more time. Jacob HolmesNovember 17, 2021