Health Alabama officials: “No COVID-19 vaccines mandates for school” The declarations come in response a CDC committee's vote to add COVID-19 vaccines to the recommended immunization schedule for children. Jacob HolmesOctober 21, 2022
Economy New $600M beverage park to bring up to 280 jobs to Montgomery The beverage park will include a 1.7 million-square-foot production facility. The first bottles are expected to come off the line in 2025. Jacob HolmesOctober 19, 2022
Prisons Alabama clergy calls on Ivey to address inmate’s health A viral photo last month showed the deterioration of Kastellio Vaughan inside Staton Correctional Facility in Elmore. Jacob HolmesOctober 17, 2022
Governor Governor awards nearly $19.3 million to improve Alabama communities The funds were made available by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. StaffOctober 14, 2022
Governor Gov. Ivey to kick off Made in Alabama Showcase The governor selected 14 top-rated businesses for their work in producing exceptional products. StaffOctober 14, 2022
Prisons Ward: Pardoning simple Alabama marijuana offenses “won’t have an impact” The director of the Bureau of Pardons and Paroles said fewer than 100 people are in state prison solely on marijuana charges. Jacob HolmesOctober 13, 2022
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey signs proclamation declaring October Alabama HBCU Month Alabama has the largest number of HBCUs in the nation. StaffOctober 13, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Attack of GreeneTrack missed key facts A conservative columnist said GreeneTrack was violating the law. Small problem: the track had followed the guidance of the AG's Office. Josh MoonOctober 11, 2022
Elections Merrill: Lack of competitive races may dampen voter turnout Secretary of State John Merrill projects a turnout between 45 and 50 percent, which could break a record in voter numbers but not percentage. Jacob HolmesOctober 10, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Voters must now turn to Gov. Ivey on gaming leadership Without her leadership, the state's citizens will never be given the right to vote on gaming up or down. Bill BrittOctober 5, 2022