Governor Governor issues statement urging school systems to return for in-person learning The governor urged local school districts to resume in-person instruction. StaffDecember 2, 2020
News Energy Institute of Alabama names Alabama Transportation Institute’s Parrish as senior policy adviser Alabama Transportation Institute Executive Director Allen Parrish is the newest senior policy adviser for the organization. StaffDecember 2, 2020
National This day in 1955, Rosa Parks changed history The world will long remember Parks's courage in the face of injustice. StaffDecember 1, 2020
News Interim executive director of Alabama STEM Council named Lee Meadows has been named interim executive director of the newly established Alabama STEM Council. StaffDecember 1, 2020
Governor Governor announces 3rd year of record Alabama foster care adoptions In the 2020 fiscal year, there were 814 foster care adoptions, which is an all-time record for the state. StaffNovember 25, 2020
Governor Governor awards nearly $19.4 million in block grants for Alabama communities The CDBG funds will be used to repair dangerous roads, provide safe water, build community and senior centers, improve sewer systems and more. StaffNovember 24, 2020
News Governor announces HomTex expansion to create 300-plus jobs in the Black Belt A family-owned and certified minority-owned business will create 300 to 325 new jobs. StaffNovember 24, 2020
News Big Buck photo contest kicks off in Black Belt To enter, contestants must upload a photo of a buck harvested within the 23-county Black Belt region. StaffNovember 19, 2020
Economy Governor announces $200 million “Revive Plus” small business grant program Revive Plus is the second wave of funding for organizations with 50 or fewer employees and will award grants of up to $20,000 for... StaffNovember 18, 2020
News Business Council of Alabama launches initiative to “Keep Alabama Open” The new campaign comes in opposition to recent public calls for a nationwide mandatory shutdown. StaffNovember 17, 2020