Local news Montgomery mayor to be named president of African American Mayors Association Reed is expected to be named president of the AAMA later this week. Josh MoonApril 23, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Alabama could take an important step in reducing harm from tobacco Embracing tobacco harm reduction and incorporating changes to its tax code can ensure that Alabama will be a leader. Dr. Tom PriceApril 23, 2024
Local news Montgomery unveils new tools to support small business growth, recovery American Rescue Plan Act funding will go toward the creation of a “Small Business One-Stop Shop” and an “Access to Capital” loan program. StaffApril 23, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | The dangerous game of political theater in Alabama A surge in legislation seeks to control and dominate the rights and freedoms of individuals. Bill BrittApril 22, 2024
Legislature Alabama’s HB167 risks economic setback with new tech regulations The bill proposes that all mobile devices sold in Alabama must come equipped with an obscenity content filter. Bill BrittApril 22, 2024
Public safety Wife of Steve Perkins arrested during peaceful protest in Decatur Catrela Perkins was arrested and later released during the latest ugly incident between DPD and citizens. Josh MoonApril 22, 2024
Legislature How to protect Alabamians from ills of sports wagering There's only one way to protect Alabamians from the problems associated with sports wagering. Josh MoonApril 22, 2024
Local news Prattville Library Board formally denies violating Open Meetings Act The library board of trustees Friday denied violating the Open Meetings Act. Jacob HolmesApril 22, 2024
Economy March marks third highest container volume on record for the Alabama Port Authority The Alabama Port Authority marked its third-highest month in the history of the Port of Mobile’s container terminal. StaffApril 22, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Align Alabama’s tax code with public health goals to reduce smoking Improving our state’s public health depends on us doing more to reduce smoking rates. Rolanda HollisApril 22, 2024