Governor Consumer Energy Alliance applauds governor, Legislature for protecting affordable energy Consumer Energy Alliance applauded Gov. Kay Ivey for signing HB446. StaffMay 5, 2021
Opinion Opinion | ABC Board worked to ensure strong safeguards for new alcohol bills "In our regulatory capacity, our primary concern is to ensure there are adequate and enforceable safeguards." H. Mac GipsonMay 5, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | Some legislative issues "There have been a myriad of high-profile measures addressed during this year’s session." Steve FlowersMay 5, 2021
Opinion Opinion | Alabama: A paradise of water The primary entity for monitoring Alabama’s water resources is the Office of Water Resources. George ClarkMay 5, 2021
Governor Governor awards COVID-19 recovery grants to four Alabama cities Ivey has awarded a total of $4.5 million to help four cities recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. StaffMay 5, 2021
Health Alabama could lose unused COVID-19 vaccines to other states The number of doses administered in Alabama has dropped by more than 40 percent since April 13. Eddie BurkhalterMay 4, 2021
National Another GOP attorneys general group leader resigns amid Capitol attack fallout Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall leads the association's dark-money fundraising arm, which aided in planning the Jan. 6 rally. Eddie BurkhalterMay 4, 2021
Health Alabama’s COVID-19 health order to expire May 31 Gov. Kay Ivey's order was previously set to expire Wednesday. She's also extending the state of emergency until July 6. Eddie BurkhalterMay 4, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | The American worker finally has some leverage. Don’t ruin it "Enhanced unemployment has given the American working class some temporary flexibility that could become permanent better pay and benefits." Josh MoonMay 4, 2021
Legislature House OKs reduced sentence bill for inmates who complete apprenticeships This legislation would apply upon successful completion of a qualifying academic, vocational, risk-reducing or apprenticeship program. Brandon MoseleyMay 4, 2021