Congress Figures calls for CD2 debates, Marques refuses invitation Following barbs traded by their campaigns, Figures pressed Marques for debates, while Marques said he will not "give a platform" to the incumbent. Wesley Walter7 hours ago
Congress Sewell secures $250,000 for Homewood stormwater upgrades The money will target culvert work near Edgewood Elementary, where officials said repeated flooding had threatened homes, streets and insurance costs. Wesley Walter1 day ago
Economy Jeff. Co. treasurer, fiscal leaders warn Trump policies to worsen housing crisis Officials said tariffs raised building costs while proposed HUD cuts threatened local programs that helped families afford homes and utilities. Wesley Walter2 days ago
Congress National police union backs Figures’ education aid bill The nation’s largest police organization backed a bipartisan proposal to fund college and job training for public servants’ children. Wesley Walter3 days ago
Aerospace and Defense Alabama pitches Huntsville for US Space Academy Huntsville’s space pedigree, from the Apollo program to Redstone Arsenal, anchored Alabama’s bid as states compete for the proposed academy. Wesley WalterOctober 2, 2026
Governor Gov. Ivey announces final round of 2026 Rebuild Alabama grants More than $3.8 million went to 13 local road projects, with cities and counties adding $1.3 million in matching funds. Wesley WalterOctober 1, 2026
Education Alabama Public Television poll shows support for PBS ties The survey found most respondents valued APT and favored keeping PBS programming amid heated a public response surrounding PBS and NPR's future in Alabama. Wesley WalterSeptember 30, 2026
Congress Sen. Britt backs bipartisan AI transparency legislation The bipartisan proposal would give the FTC enforcement power and mandate public disclosure of AI model user data, safety safeguards and risks. Wesley WalterSeptember 29, 2026
Health State ban on vaping in indoor public spaces to take effect this week Businesses were urged to update signs and policies, with bill supporters and ADPH framing the upcoming change as advancing clean air in public spaces. Wesley WalterSeptember 28, 2026
Agriculture Ivey halts dyed diesel enforcement to aid farmers, timber workers hit by high prices The 120-day directive shifted inspection priorities as harvest season begins and diesel costs strain agriculture and timber operations. Wesley WalterSeptember 25, 2026