Legislature Speaker McCutcheon: Wednesday’s meeting with Kay Ivey on prisons “productive” Without any other alternative to build new prisons, the governor is reaching out to legislators. Brandon MoseleyJune 14, 2021
Congress Sewell introduces legislation to create new wastewater grants for underserved communities Many communities in the Black Belt have severe wastewater issues. Brandon MoseleyJune 14, 2021
Elections Richard Shelby endorses former chief of staff to replace him "She's probably the best-qualified candidate to come along in a long time," Sen. Richard Shelby said. Eddie BurkhalterJune 11, 2021
Elections Mo Brooks: Alabama legislators not “real Republicans” another civil war could be coming Brooks told a GOP club that legislators didn't act like "real Republicans" in the last session, and he warned of a coming civil war. Bill BrittJune 11, 2021
Health Sen. Tommy Tuberville: “These vaccines are safe, effective and free.” Vaccinations in Alabama have plummeted in recent weeks. Tuberville urged the public to get vaccinated. Eddie BurkhalterJune 11, 2021
Prisons Newly formed commission on reentry meets The commission's goal is to aid reentry by improving services to the formerly incarcerated. Eddie BurkhalterJune 11, 2021
State Gov. Ivey: Alabama claims Gold Shovel Award for 2020 economic development This is the second Golden Shovel Award that Alabama has won during Ivey’s tenure. StaffJune 11, 2021
State Governor awards nearly $1.3 million for broadband Governor Kay Ivey has awarded almost $1.3 million to expand broadband services in two regions of the state. StaffJune 11, 2021
State Gov. Ivey: Fast-growing firm moving headquarters to Birmingham, creating 800 jobs Landing, a company building a nationwide network of fully-furnished apartments available to those in its membership model, plans to relocate its headquarters. StaffJune 11, 2021
Congress Mo Brooks uses video of wife’s encounter with investigator to raise funds The congressman’s campaign detailed the incident in an email to supporters on Wednesday. Micah DanneyJune 10, 2021