State Sewell to join UAB Medicine for NICU Bookworm Program vending machine launch UAB and Children’s of Alabama launched the NICU Bookworms program in 2021. StaffDecember 14, 2023
Economy Report: Small business owners pessimistic about future business conditions Owners expecting better business conditions over the next six months increased one point from October. StaffDecember 13, 2023
State Govs. Ivey, Kemp announce agreement in long-running Chattahoochee River water lawsuit Although this specific case was filed in 2017, litigation between the parties over these issues has been in the courts since 1990. StaffDecember 13, 2023
Education Commission on Higher Education approves $2.12 billion budget This approval marks a substantial increase of $135.81 million, or 6.84 percent, from the previous fiscal year. StaffDecember 12, 2023
Governor Gov. Ivey awards $46 million to help low-income families cover home heating, cooling The grants come from funds made available by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. StaffDecember 12, 2023
Elections Alabama Farmers Federation endorses Kelly Mooney for State School Board The Farmers Federation endorsed Mooney in the race for District 3 of the Alabama State School Board. StaffDecember 12, 2023
Economy German appliance maker Miele selects Alabama for its first U.S. factory The world’s leading manufacturer of premium domestic appliances has selected Opelika as the location for a U.S. manufacturing hub. StaffDecember 8, 2023
Party politics Alabama GOP chairman lauds historic presidential debate in Tuscaloosa The debate stage in Tuscaloosa became a battleground of ideas and visions for America's future. StaffDecember 8, 2023
News Paul Kavinoky named president of the Alabama Mining Association Kavinoky will succeed Patrick Cagle, who is stepping down to pursue a career in ministry. StaffDecember 7, 2023
State Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield joining Burr & Forman Canfield will step down from the role as secretary of commerce at the end of the year. StaffDecember 6, 2023