Congress Rep. Sewell honors award-winning small businesses Sewell honored two award-winning small businesses in Alabama’s 7th Congressional District. StaffMay 2, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell honors the retirement of Lt. Gen. A.C. Roper Roper is the former Birmingham Police chief and first African American three-star general in the U.S. Army Reserve. StaffMay 2, 2024
Elections Jeana Ross wins HD27 in decisive GOP victory Jeana Ross has clinched the House District 27 seat, rolling over Arab City Councilman Alan Miller. StaffMay 1, 2024
Legislature Gambling legislation is a vote shy, carried over until at least Thursday Continuing a decades-long trend, a seemingly sure-to-pass gaming bill came up a vote shy on Tuesday night. But it's not dead. Josh MoonMay 1, 2024
State Public hearing on state aid for libraries reveals few support Ivey’s proposed code changes About 80 speakers showed up Tuesday to voice their opinion on Gov. Kay Ivey’s proposed changes. Jacob HolmesMay 1, 2024
Legislature Alabama Senate approves $10M for Child Summer EBT funding The vote drew immediate praise from hunger advocates. StaffMay 1, 2024
Legislature Alabama House committee OKs $3.4B budget, tweaks Senate plan The adjustments include a rather eyebrow-raising $100,000 cut from the Board of Pardons and Paroles. StaffMay 1, 2024
Legislature House gives final passage to bill which bans tracking of credit card gun purchases Eleven states across the nation have already passed similar legislation. StaffMay 1, 2024
Courts Alabama challenges Biden’s Title IX updates Alabama is resisting the expansion of Title IX protections to encompass gender identity and sexual orientation. StaffMay 1, 2024
State Alabama NAACP’s Shelby Summit 2024: A catalyst for change The Shelby Summit is a call to action to urge Congress to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. StaffMay 1, 2024