Education Alabama Library Association slams APLS board’s “dismissive” tone ALLA also questioned the board's procedure for defining "sexually explicit" and urged them to withdraw the memo. Jacob Holmes2 hours ago
Congress Sen. Britt demands action after Mexico seizes Vulcan’s deep-water port Vulcan Materials Company has been engaged in an ongoing legal dispute with the Mexican government since 2018. StaffSeptember 27, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell applauds new Biden-Harris executive order on gun violence The Biden-Harris Administration took new action to combat gun violence in the wake of Saturday's deadly mass shooting in Birmingham. StaffSeptember 27, 2024
Elections Minority GOP endorses Dobson in 2nd Congressional District The sector of ALGOP said Dobson has the support of the “silent minority community.” Jacob HolmesSeptember 26, 2024
Congress Continuing resolution met mixed votes from Alabama’s delegation Congress passed a short-term spending plan to avoid a government shutdown despite mixed support from some Alabama leaders. Mary Claire WootenSeptember 26, 2024
Congress Tuberville folds on Lt. Gen. Clark after his promotion blockade crumbles Tuberville finally dropped his hold on the promotion of Lt. Gen. Ronald P. Clark, a key aide to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. Bill BrittSeptember 26, 2024
Elections UA College Democrats plan to protest Trump’s Tuscaloosa visit This will be Trump's second visit to Bryant-Denny after he attended a matchup between UA and LSU in 2019. Alex JobinSeptember 26, 2024
Infrastructure Officials celebrate $22 million in funding to overhaul Ardmore sewer system Leaders from the various state, federal and local agencies took part in a check ceremony. StaffSeptember 26, 2024
Elections Federal court blocks SB 1, protects voting access for disabled voters Ruling prohibits Alabama from restricting assistance for disabled, blind, and low-literacy voters in 2024 election. Bill BrittSeptember 25, 2024
Courts Group sues Chey Garrigan, Alabama Cannabis Industry Association for fraud Avail Professional Services accused Garrigan and her start-up, the Alabama Cannabis Industry Association, of engaging in fraud, misrepresentation, and breach of contract. Bill BrittSeptember 25, 2024
Public safety Gov. Ivey clarifies: no plans to deploy National Guard in Birmingham State Rep. Juandalynn Givan said Monday that Birmingham is “one step away from having to call in the National Guard.” Jacob HolmesSeptember 25, 2024