Congress Sen. Britt recognized as Federal Champion by the American Flood Coalition Britt’s work on NOAA rainfall data and FEMA preparedness funding focused on helping communities withstand stronger storms and flooding. Staff14 hours ago
Congress Sen. Britt opens new Fort Rucker training complex for soldiers The $41.2 million complex was designed to modernize housing and support for more than 300 Army aviation trainees. StaffJuly 13, 2026
Congress Rep. Dale Strong announces appointment of 21 North Alabama students to US service academies Nominees earned spots at military, naval, Air Force and merchant marine academies after meeting academic and leadership standards. Alex JobinJuly 9, 2026
Congress Sen. Britt attends leadership nomination hearing The Alabama Republican pressed nominees on credit union cybersecurity, HUD oversight and affordability concerns facing families across the state. StaffJuly 8, 2026
Congress Alabama, Auburn oppose Protect College Sports Act Alabama and Auburn urged the Senate to reject the Protect College Sports Act saying it would increase litigation and federal oversight. Mary Claire WootenJuly 7, 2026
Congress Rep. Dale Strong promotes bill to mandate Pledge of Allegiance in public schools during Newsmax appearance The Alabama Republican said his proposal tied federal school funding to daily recitations, flag displays and civics lessons on patriotism. Alex JobinJuly 7, 2026
Congress Rep. Sewell announces July 2026 mobile office hours Constituents can get help with Social Security, veterans benefits, Medicare, passports and other federal services at three July stops. StaffJuly 7, 2026
Congress Rep. Aderholt announces $16.17M secured for Swayback Bridge replacement The federal BUILD grant will help replace the aging Hustleville Road span, improve safety and realign 2,000 feet of roadway. StaffJuly 2, 2026
Courts Supreme Court reaffirms birthright citizenship Alabama Republicans blasted the decision while Democrats and immigrant advocates welcomed renewed certainty for children protected by the 14th Amendment. Jacob HolmesJuly 1, 2026
Courts Alabama attorney general defends Auburn baseball prayers, Christian uniforms Marshall defended team conduct, after a church-state watchdog condemned coach-led prayers and uniforms featuring a cross and the phrase “Jesus Won." Wesley WalterJune 30, 2026
Featured Opinion Opinion | At 250, America does not need flattery. It needs fidelity At 250, America’s promise remains unfinished, demanding truth, courage and fidelity from citizens willing to repair the republic together now. Bill BrittJune 29, 2026