Education Skills for Success courses approved for high school career readiness indicators High school students can sign up for Skills for Success courses across multiple career paths. StaffSeptember 28, 2023
Economy Governor announces major tax reform to benefit small businesses More than 3,000 Alabama small businesses will no longer be required to pay monthly estimated sales taxes. StaffSeptember 27, 2023
Legislature Speaker supports decision to proceed with the construction of a new State House "A new State House will provide much-needed public access and adequate space for Alabama’s press," Ledbetter said. StaffSeptember 27, 2023
Infrastructure Reed announces update on Wallace Ferry/Blackburn Road improvement In recent years, the access road to the Shoal Creek Mine has deteriorated to the point that it is no longer passable and safe... StaffSeptember 27, 2023
Education Catalyze Birmingham launches grant program to support workforce development initiatives The innovation challenge will rethink the connections between K-12 education, higher education and careers. StaffSeptember 27, 2023
Elections Alabama FarmPAC makes additional endorsements for 2024 elections The new endorsements include judicial seats on the Supreme Court and the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. StaffSeptember 27, 2023
Infrastructure Sewell: $23.8 million from infrastructure law will address blocked rail crossings Sewell was the only member of Alabama’s Congressional Delegation to vote in favor of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. StaffSeptember 26, 2023
Elections Alabama Democratic Party qualifying begins Sept. 29 Qualifying will close on Friday, Nov. 10, 116 days before the primary election. StaffSeptember 26, 2023
Courts Sewell applauds special master for congressional map proposals "We are one step closer to having fair congressional maps in the state of Alabama," Sewell said. StaffSeptember 26, 2023
Elections AFA endorses Travis Hendrix for House District 55 Hendrix is seeking election to House District 55 in the special primary election on Sept. 26. StaffSeptember 25, 2023