Elections Blanchard: Write-in campaigns led to withdrawal from electronic voting machine lawsuit Last Week, Blanchard asked a Montgomery County Circuit Court handling the case to withdraw her from the litigation. John H. GlennAugust 30, 2022
State Ivey visits mining site turned development project in Walker County The development of the site is expected to complete its first phase in 2024. John H. GlennAugust 25, 2022
Elections Secretary of State’s Office receives unsigned threat of mass “sick out” The letter cites insufficient salaries and lack of benefits as contributing factors. John H. GlennAugust 23, 2022
Governor Governor Ivey awards grant to help protect state troopers, ALEA agents The $20,365 grant to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency will provide new bulletproof vests for its agents. StaffAugust 23, 2022
Governor Ivey joins governors calling to lift Covid vaccine mandates for international travel In the letter, the governors argue that the U.S. is not aligning with how other countries are handling Covid policy. StaffAugust 10, 2022
Governor Ivey opposes parole of accused killer "Under no circumstances should Jimmy O'Neal Spencer be granted parole," Ivey said in her letter. "To parole him now would be dangerous and downright... Bill BrittAugust 8, 2022
Economy Fiber-cement manufacturer expanding operations in Prattville With the expansion, James Hardie will add 200 jobs and the Prattville facility will become the company's largest location. StaffAugust 4, 2022
Prisons State bond sale to fund prison construction finalized despite legal challenges The state's $509 million bond sale to fund the construction of two new men's prisons was finalized Tuesday morning, despite lawsuits. John H. GlennJuly 13, 2022
Public safety Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist abuse victims statewide Two state organizations in Alabama are receiving grants totaling $181,736. StaffJuly 8, 2022
Prisons Alabama’s prison plan has more trouble The project was $200 million short on the bond market, and mounting public pressure could result in another underwriter backing out. Josh MoonJune 30, 2022