Congress Sen. Britt introduces ambitious, bipartisan child care legislation The bills Britt introduced would increase tax credits for working families purchasing child care and help subsidize childcare workers’ wages. Chance PhillipsAugust 1, 2024
Local news New Safe Haven Baby Box installed in Jasper The state's seventh baby box continues to ensure that parents have secure options for surrendering infants. Mary Claire WootenAugust 1, 2024
State Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant celebrates 50 years of service The plant generates up to 3,954 MW, enough to power more than 2 million homes and businesses across the Tennessee Valley region. StaffAugust 1, 2024
Congress Senate Homeland Security appropriators request information on Secret Service funding needs This comes after the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. StaffAugust 1, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell announces $383 million in financial assistance for Alabama farmers The program aims to provide financial assistance to farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners who experienced discrimination in prior funding. StaffAugust 1, 2024
Health Alabama launches new physician training program to address doctor shortage Qualified applicants will receive a permit to practice medicine under an Alabama-licensed physician. StaffAugust 1, 2024
State Clay County resident indicted on charges of absentee ballot fraud Terry Heflin of Clay County has been charged with seven felony counts of absentee ballot fraud. StaffAugust 1, 2024
Local news Huntsville-Madison Library board weighs new state aid requirements Board Chair Kevin Gray said the board must consider any new policy's impact on the community and not just achieving state funding. Jacob HolmesJuly 31, 2024
Elections Rep. Juandalynn Givan calls out attacks on VP Kamala Harris, criticizes double standard “You have fools out there that think this woman got to where she is by laying on her back,” Givan said. StaffJuly 31, 2024
Congress The Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act passes the Senate with Britt’s support Despite critics claiming the bill will enable censorship, 91 senators, including Britt and Tuberville, voted for the legislation on Tuesday. Chance PhillipsJuly 31, 2024