News Author, activist Sarah Schulman to speak at The NewSouth Bookstore Local artist-activist Ashley Edwards will join Schulman for a conversation about creating solidarity with marginalized groups. Jacob Holmes20 hours ago
State Governor appoints C. Lynn Hammond as DA for Calhoun, Cleburne counties Hammond has served as an assistant district attorney in the office she now holds since 1994. StaffOctober 2, 2023
Elections ALGOP qualifying for House District 10 special election opens Oct. 2 The seat became vacant following the resignation of former state Rep. David Cole. StaffOctober 2, 2023
State Drive Electric Alabama caps Drive Electric Week with showcases in Birmingham, Huntsville Drive Electric Alabama sponsored four EV showcases in the last eight days to commemorate National Drive Electric Week. StaffOctober 2, 2023
Congress Carl introduces resolution for National Student Athlete Mental Health Week "Student athletes across the country are experiencing above-average rates of mental health crises," Carl said. StaffOctober 1, 2023
Courts Alabama Court blocks de facto ban on birthing centers The implicit ban by ADPH was particularly detrimental in Alabama, a state bearing the third-highest maternal mortality rate nationwide. Bill BrittSeptember 30, 2023
Governor Ivey announces 33 new appointments to various boards and offices On Thursday, Gov. Kay Ivey announced a new slate of public appointments to several boards and positions. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 29, 2023
Elections Manufacture Alabama endorses Twinkle Cavanaugh for re-election to PSC Manufacture Alabama pointed to Cavanaugh's "deep understanding of the energy sector, coupled with her dedication to fostering economic growth." StaffSeptember 29, 2023
State I-22 in Jefferson County named “Congressman Spencer Bachus Highway” The interstate opened to drivers in 2015 and is one of the most significant road projects in Alabama history. StaffSeptember 29, 2023
Elections Alabama Democratic Party delegate qualifying begins Oct. 16 Qualifying will close on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at 5 p.m. CST, 116 days before the primary election. StaffSeptember 29, 2023
Governor Governor awards grants to promote highway safety in Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey awarded a total of $3.5 million to ensure motorists obey the state’s traffic laws. StaffSeptember 29, 2023