State Alabama DHR announces new round of child care bonuses Licensed child care providers may apply for the grants that pay for a bonus of $3,000 for full-time employees. Jacob Holmes11 hours ago
Education Rehabilitation services, community colleges streamline access to job credentials They are streamlining access to in-demand credentials and jobs for residents with disabilities. StaffFebruary 22, 2024
State Alabama ABLE Savings Plan celebrates 7 years of serving those with disabilities These accounts enable people with physical, developmental, or intellectual disabilities and their families to save. StaffFebruary 21, 2024
State 67 parole, 30 pardon hearings scheduled for the week There have been 21 paroles granted this month surpassing the total of 16 for February of 2023. Patrick DarringtonFebruary 19, 2024
State Moms for Liberty hosts Riley Gaines for anti-trans event Republican leaders including U.S. Rep. Dale Strong, State Rep. Susan DuBose and ALGOP Chair John Wahl attended. Jacob HolmesFebruary 19, 2024
State Baldwin County children’s author suggests Prattville policies as model for local libraries "They've done the work so now other local boards can follow suit," the author wrote. Jacob HolmesFebruary 16, 2024
State Innovate Alabama adds strategic talent, enhancing capacity to drive innovation The addition of the new team members marks a significant milestone for Innovate Alabama. StaffFebruary 15, 2024
Party politics Alabama Republican Party endorses Donald Trump The party broke with its tradition of not backing candidates in primary elections. Jacob HolmesFebruary 13, 2024
Infrastructure ALDOT awards contract for the first phase of widening Highway 52 Construction is expected to begin this spring and continue for approximately three years. StaffFebruary 13, 2024
Prisons 71 parole, 29 pardon hearings scheduled this week The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles is scheduled to hold 71 parole hearings and 29 pardon hearings. Patrick DarringtonFebruary 12, 2024
State New APLS appointee is a step toward agenda to move LGBTQ books Amy Dozier Minton has challenged at least 30 titles due to LGBTQ characters, and she plans to challenge more. Jacob HolmesFebruary 8, 2024