Education Public Charter School Commission ensuring schools fit anti-DEI law The aims to ensure APCSC schools are in line with recent state legislation, including bans on DEI offices and "divisive concepts." Wesley Walter3 hours ago
Courts Case to secure Alabama’s congressional map to appear in court next week Alabama's redistricting case is heading to court again, fighting for fair representation for Black voters. Wesley Walter5 days ago
Health Program seeks to improve youth mental health care with federal funds One federally funded ADMH program has sought to ease stress on residential psychiatric facilities and the criminal justice system. Wesley WalterFebruary 3, 2025
President Marshall, Tuberville endorse Trump’s youth gender-affirming care ban President Donald Trump’s Jan. 28 executive order aims to restrict gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Wesley WalterJanuary 30, 2025
Health Aderholt introduces bill to cut federal funds for Planned Parenthood Planned Parenthood operates only one clinic in Alabama, located in Birmingham. Wesley WalterJanuary 23, 2025
Legislature Prefiled bills seek to “add some teeth” to immigration enforcement Alabama’s state lawmakers are scheduled to begin debating immigration measures upon the 2025 Legislative Session’s start. Wesley WalterJanuary 21, 2025
Environment Steve Marshall celebrates withdrawal of emissions regulation attempt Advanced Clean Fleets would have required California truck buyers to increasingly purchase zero-emission trucks. Wesley WalterJanuary 16, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt talks hopes for Laken Riley Act, Trump’s second term Britt discussed her role pushing for the Laken Riley Act’s passage and her support for President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees. Wesley WalterJanuary 14, 2025
State Steve Marshall endorses call for “largest deportation in U.S. history” Marshall was among the 21 Republican state attorneys general who endorsed the letter. Wesley WalterJanuary 9, 2025
Economy Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair talks first year in office, 2025 plans McNair began her tenure as Commerce Secretary on Jan. 1, 2024, after Gov. Kay Ivey appointed her. Wesley WalterJanuary 7, 2025