Elections Former Limestone County commissioner Ben Harrison announces run for Alabama House Harrison is vying for the District 2 House seat currently occupied by outgoing state Rep. Lynn Greer. John H. GlennMarch 25, 2022
Elections Brooks: Trump asked him to “rescind” 2020 election, return Trump to the White House Trump asked him to "rescind" the results, remove President Joe Biden and call a special election to decide the presidency, according to Brooks. John H. GlennMarch 24, 2022
Local news Birmingham mayor excuses $35 million in outstanding traffic fines, parking fees The initiative, named Stop and Go, provides pardons for 756,531 outstanding traffic and parking violations. John H. GlennMarch 23, 2022
Local news Former New Orleans police commander named Montgomery chief of police A 32-year veteran commander of the New Orleans police department has been named Montgomery's new chief of police. John H. GlennMarch 22, 2022
Legislature Dothan set to receive state forensics laboratory over a decade after previous lab closure The General Fund budget is likely to give $5.3 million to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences to construct a new forensics lab in... John H. GlennMarch 21, 2022
Legislature House gambling proposal emerges, passes committee Thursday Brown's gambling legislation now moves to the Alabama House for consideration sometime after the Legislature's week-long spring break. John H. GlennMarch 18, 2022
Legislature Marsh’s public charter school funding bill passes in Senate Alabama's public charter schools may soon begin receiving county education funds, if Marsh's legislation passes. John H. GlennMarch 18, 2022
Legislature Senate sends largest General Fund budget in state history to conference committee At approximately $2.7 billion, it is the largest General Fund budget ever passed by the House. John H. GlennMarch 16, 2022
Legislature Amended state-level wiretap bill passes in Senate A bill to allow the use of state-level wiretaps on certain felony drug cases passed with three amendments in the Alabama Senate Tuesday. John H. GlennMarch 16, 2022
Congress Sewell elected chair of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Sewell has been a member of the Congressional Black Caucus in the U.S. House since 2011 and co-chairs its Voting Rights Task Force. John H. GlennMarch 14, 2022