Health Ivey attends ribbon-cutting ceremony for Craig Crisis Care Center A crisis center is a location to serve those with mental illness or substance use disorders. John H. GlennJanuary 25, 2023
Legislature “Coach” Plump seeks to make changes in District 55 Fred Plump has decades of experience in the National Guard, as a firefighter, as a community sports leader. Jacob HolmesJanuary 5, 2023
Legislature Coleman encouraged by “camaraderie” in the Senate Coleman said Senate leadership remembers what it was like in the minority, which hasn't been true in the House. Jacob HolmesDecember 22, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Two Jefferson County legends retire Alabama Supreme Court Justice Mike Bolin is retiring at the end of the year from the state’s highest judicial tribunal. Steve FlowersDecember 15, 2022
Municipal elections Victory for moderates, incumbents in Mountain Brook City Council election Incumbents and moderates were challenged by a slate of outsider candidates. John H. GlennAugust 24, 2022
Courts Judge dismisses SPLC, ACLU challenge of judgeship transfer Judge Jimmy B. Pool ruled the Legislature did not unlawfully delegate its authority in creating a commission to reallocate judicial resources. Jacob HolmesAugust 16, 2022
Courts SPLC and ACLU: Judgeship reallocation violated Alabama Constitution The move comes after Tiara Young Hudson, a public defender and former judge, won the Democratic nomination during the May primaries. John H. GlennJuly 12, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | As World Games open, ignore the CAVE people Birmingham is a city that continues moving forward in a challenging and competitive climate. Joey KennedyJuly 5, 2022
State Poll: Nearly two-thirds of Jefferson County supports union efforts at Bessemer Amazon A survey of Jefferson County residents shows nearly two-thirds of respondents support the unionization efforts at Amazon's fulfillment center in Bessemer. John H. GlennFebruary 24, 2022
Elections Jefferson, Madison County GOP qualifying begins Jan. 4 Interested candidates have until Jan. 28 to qualify for the Republican primary. StaffDecember 29, 2021