Congress Sen. Britt leads bill to expand access to credit for Americans The bill would allow property owners and utility and telecom providers to report payments data to credit reporting agencies. StaffApril 15, 2025
News Montgomery radiologist becomes new president of Alabama Medical Association Mark LeQuire, M.D., a Montgomery radiologist, was sworn in as the new president during the Association’s annual meeting on April 11. StaffApril 14, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell demands accountability for potential market manipulation “The American people deserve to know if any of Trump’s billionaire friends knew about the tariff pause before it was announced," Sewell said. StaffApril 14, 2025
Congress Rep. Strong introduces legislation to study Winter Canola This legislation would direct the USDA to study the gap in crop insurance coverage for double-crop grown winter oilseeds like canola. StaffApril 14, 2025
Legislature Speaker Ledbetter’s week eight legislative update “This was without a doubt our most comprehensive week of the session,” Ledbetter said. StaffApril 14, 2025
State Boeing’s PAC-3 Seeker missile named 2025 “Coolest Thing Made in Alabama” The Coolest Thing Made in Alabama campaign highlights the vital role of manufacturing in Alabama’s economy. StaffApril 11, 2025
State Alabama DHR announces new website and app for SNAP clients This app is a more secure process for EBT cardholders to access their account to check their SNAP balance in real-time. StaffApril 11, 2025
News EV test drives available at Saturday’s Little River Earth Fest in Fort Payne The event will showcase Chevrolet's EV lineup, which includes crossovers, SUVs and full-sized pick-up trucks. StaffApril 11, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell, Democrats introduce bill to reclaim Congress’ trade authority The bill aims to "put a stop to President Trump’s reckless trade wars and return tariff authority to Congress." StaffApril 11, 2025
Legislature Lt. Gov. Ainsworth announces his support for allowing off-campus religious instruction The legislation would allow public school students to participate in off-campus religious and character instruction during school hours. StaffApril 11, 2025