Courts “Guaranteed chaos”: Litigants spar over Alabama’s plan to use 2023 maps Federal judges weighed whether Alabama could revive a disputed congressional map as officials warned voter reassignments faced a punishing timeline. Jacob Holmes17 hours ago
Education AFP-Alabama applauds the opening of Education Savings Accounts applications The ESA program comes as a result of Gov. Kay Ivey’s CHOOSE Act. StaffJanuary 6, 2025
Congress Rep. Strong’s statement on 119th Congress speaker election Strong issued the following statement after voting for Mike Johnson to be speaker. StaffJanuary 6, 2025
State Pre-filed bills to add definition for “machine gun” and heightened penalties The three pre-filed bills aim to define "machine gun," enforce firearm storage requirements and increase penalties for machine gun crimes. Mary Claire WootenJanuary 3, 2025
Congress Members of AL congressional delegation share comments ahead of House speaker vote At noon on Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives will vote to elect the Speaker of the House, just over a year after former-Speaker... Alex JobinJanuary 3, 2025
Economy Manufacture Alabama highlights 2024 successes in workforce and advocacy A standout accomplishment of the legislative year was the passage of the Child Care Tax Credit, a transformative policy championed by Manufacture Alabama. Bill BrittJanuary 3, 2025
Governor Ivey opens applications for Alabama’s new CHOOSE Act school choice program Families can now apply online through the program’s website. StaffJanuary 3, 2025
News Montgomery business leader named to Healthcare High School Foundation board An alumna of Auburn University, Seawright has more than 20 years of business experience. StaffJanuary 3, 2025
Public safety EMA Director Smitherman keeps state ahead of emergencies The primary work of the agency is strengthening the resilience of the state to mitigate impacts from disasters. Jacob HolmesJanuary 2, 2025
Elections AG Marshall officially bows out of gubernatorial race Marshall told the Associated Press his family decided running for governor “just didn’t seem to be a good next step.” Chance PhillipsJanuary 2, 2025
National NOLA attack leaves 15 dead, police and lawmakers searching for answers Police and lawmakers were left searching for answers following the gruesome attack on New Year's Day. Josh MoonJanuary 2, 2025