State AFL-CIO poll shows majority of respondents support Bessemer union efforts Out of the 600 surveyed nationwide between March 28 and 30, 77 percent of respondents supported the unionization efforts. John H. GlennApril 6, 2021
State NCAA president speaks out on push to ban trans athletes from sports President Mark Emmert expressed concern over legislative pushes in state legislatures to ban transgender youth from participating in public school sports. John H. GlennApril 5, 2021
Local news Birmingham City Council joins mayor in officially endorsing pension bill The bill would force Birmingham to fully fund its pension system. John H. GlennApril 2, 2021
Local news Birmingham revives Good Friday, Memorial Day as paid city holidays Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin recommended Monday that both paid holidays be reinstated. John H. GlennApril 1, 2021
Congress Conservative PAC targets Brooks, 5 other Republicans in new ad campaign The Alabama ad is scheduled to be broadcast next week on local Alabama newscasts. John H. GlennMarch 30, 2021
Education Tuskegee president won’t return to university after medical leave The university is beginning a national search for a new president. John H. GlennMarch 29, 2021
Local news Faith in Action on Madison County to reassess pre-trial intervention program fees Faith in Action says pre-trial intervention programs are positive but access is limited because of fines and fees. John H. GlennMarch 24, 2021
Local news Montgomery City Councilman Richard Bollinger dies Montgomery City Councilman Richard Bollinger died Saturday because of complications with cancer. John H. GlennMarch 22, 2021
Legislature Alabama becomes second state to ban sale of tianeptine pills The House unanimously passed House Bill 2, a bill that would outlaw the possession of tianeptine in Alabama. John H. GlennMarch 16, 2021
Education ACHE approves academic programs to prepare students for automation The committee suggests that new job skills beyond the high school level will be mandatory for workers to keep livable wages after 2025. John H. GlennMarch 16, 2021