Featured Opinion Opinion | After Montgomery’s controversial tax increase, Pike Road just got a bigger one. Montgomery leaders were forced to jump through hoops to get a 12-mill increase approved. Pike Road got a 19-mill increase with barely a whisper. Josh MoonJune 2, 2021
Health Medical experts: Vaccines safe for children, critical to controlling virus’ spread COVID-19 is the 10th leading cause of death among minors in the U.S. Micah DanneyJune 2, 2021
Health EEOC says employers can require vaccines The new guidance won't conflict with Alabama law, which carved out an exception for employers. Josh MoonJune 2, 2021
Local news Birmingham City Council supports higher pay for city employees The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday approved a one-time premium payment of $5,000 for city employees. Brandon MoseleyJune 2, 2021
Elections Deadline to file for absentee ballot extended to seven days before elections It has changed from five days before an election to seven days before the election. Brandon MoseleyJune 2, 2021
State Gas and petroleum industry is preparing for hurricane season The NOAA is predicting a 60 percent chance of an above-normal number of named storms. Brandon MoseleyJune 2, 2021
Elections Katie Boyd Britt resigns from BCA: A precursor to Senate bid? “One of my greatest prides at BCA has been bringing the previously forgotten back into the fold our small businesses on Main Street, and... StaffJune 1, 2021
Local news Video shows Huntsville police officer stomping suspect, prompts more calls for change The video shows an officer stomping the legs of a suspect inside a convenience store. Josh MoonJune 1, 2021
Governor Ivey awards grants to more counties for COVID recovery Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Conecuh and Geneva counties all received awards as part of more than $40 million allocated to Alabama. Brandon MoseleyJune 1, 2021
Congress Tuberville expresses concerns about Jan. 6 Commission Tuberville said the potential for unequal staffing was his biggest concern. Brandon MoseleyJune 1, 2021