Legislature Longtime lawmaker Priscilla Dunn passes away at 80 Priscilla Dunn, who served nearly a quarter-century in the Alabama Legislature, passed away Tuesday. Josh MoonSeptember 18, 2024
Municipal elections Labor backs Watkins, King in Huntsville runoff elections The North Alabama Area Labor Council has publicly endorsed Watkins and King in their respective races. Alex JobinSeptember 18, 2024
Prisons Reentry Alabama explores issues threatening the recidivism rate Reentry Alabama continues to discuss ways to support former inmates by improving reintegration processes. Mary Claire WootenSeptember 18, 2024
Congress Britt, Tuberville attack Biden administration migrant parole program The parole program began in January 2023 and provides up to 30,000 parole seekers a month advance travel authorization. Wesley WalterSeptember 18, 2024
Local news Montgomery County Commission approves fiscal year 2025 budget The budget includes $54 million for general government operations and $51 million for public safety. StaffSeptember 18, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Jimmy Rane: an Alabama legend Jimmy Rane is not only an Alabama legend, he is an Alabama treasure. Steve FlowersSeptember 18, 2024
Elections Secretary of state encourages Alabamians to serve as poll workers Qualified individuals can apply to be a poll worker by filling out a form. StaffSeptember 18, 2024
Courts Freedom to Read Foundation backs plaintiffs in Prattville Library suit The lawsuit will be "fully briefed" by Friday for Judge Myron Thompson to consider the issuance of a preliminary injunction that could temporarily strike... Jacob HolmesSeptember 17, 2024
Legislature Rep. England again files bill to create parole board oversight The bill would create the Criminal Justice Policy Development Council to oversee needs and parole guidelines. Jacob HolmesSeptember 17, 2024
Local news Montgomery schools chief’s resignation accepted at contentious meeting At a packed meeting, the MPS board voted to accept the resignation of Melvin Brown, a very popular figure in the city. Josh MoonSeptember 17, 2024