Congress Rep. Aderholt requests $56 million in community project funds Aderholt requested more than $56 million for Alabama's 4th Congressional District, targeting infrastructure, education, and healthcare projects. Wesley Walter14 hours ago
Congress Rep. Sewell condemns Trump for cutting $15 million grant to Birmingham students The grant's unexpected elimination will prohibit the school system from hiring essential mental health personnel. StaffMay 2, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt leads legislation to prevent federal overreach into state-regulated insurance Britt reintroduced the Insurance Data Protection Act to strip FIO’s subpoena power, bolster state regulation, and safeguard consumers’ insurance data. StaffMay 2, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt joins effort to continue safe exports of agricultural products The bipartisan Safe American Food Exports Act codifies USDA authority to negotiate regionalization agreements ensuring continued livestock and poultry exports during animal disease outbreaks. StaffApril 30, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt introduces bill to make breast cancer diagnostic tests more affordable Current law requires insurance companies to provide no-copay coverage for screenings, but that does not extend to diagnostic testing. StaffApril 30, 2025
Courts Court challenges Alabama statute barring sex offenders from living with their children The Eleventh Circuit effectively ruled a section of the Alabama Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Act unconstitutional. Alex JobinApril 28, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell speaks out against National Institutes of Health budget cuts The Trump administration's cuts include up to $70 million for UAB alone. StaffApril 25, 2025
Courts Civil Appeals Court Judge Matt Fridy on road to recovery from heart attack Alabama Civil Appeals Court Judge Matt Fridy released his first public statement on Thursday, just eight days after suffering a heart attack. StaffApril 25, 2025
Congress Tuberville’s travel trail points to home in Florida, not Alabama Tuberville claims Auburn residency, but flights, filings, and finances say otherwise — raising legal questions ahead of a potential run for governor. Bill BrittApril 24, 2025
Congress Sewell talks federal funding cuts at Lowndes County town hall “Trump has made it clear in his agenda that billionaires like Elon Musk are rewarded and Alabama communities like the one here Fort Deposit... Wesley WalterApril 24, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt hosts FBI Director Kash Patel at FBI Redstone Arsenal Patel visited Huntsville to tour FBI’s facilities on Redstone Arsenal. StaffApril 24, 2025