Featured Opinion Opinion | Lawmakers push for librarian arrests in far-right bid to “protect children” Once upon a time, the GOP—embodying the spirits of icons like Theodore Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan—stood as bastions against big government and judicial overreach. Bill Britt3 days ago
Economy Mercedes workers set to vote for union in May Five thousand workers will participate in the vote facilitated by the National Labor Relations Board. Patrick DarringtonApril 19, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell to host Affordable Connectivity Roundtable The event will bring together families enrolled in the Affordable Connectivity Program and participating internet service providers. StaffApril 19, 2024
Education Alabama’s First Class Pre-K leads the nation in quality for 18th year Alabama is one of only five states in the country to meet 10 of 10 research-based quality standard benchmarks. StaffApril 19, 2024
Elections Committees approve bills to ensure Biden is on the ballot in November The bills comes after Secretary of State Wes Allen told Democrats that President Joe Biden could be left off the state ballot. Patrick DarringtonApril 18, 2024
State State retirees could see cost-of-living adjustment Employees who retired before October 2023 could see a 3 percent cost-of-living-adjustment. Jacob HolmesApril 18, 2024
Elections Daniels reflects on CD2 results, commits to support Democrats “While last night’s results were not in our favor, I respect the decision made by the voters," Daniels said. StaffApril 18, 2024
Elections Sen. Katie Britt endorses Dobson in 2nd Congressional District "Caroleene Dobson is not just a distinguished attorney, but also a devoted wife and mother," Britt said. StaffApril 18, 2024
National Sens. Katie Britt, Laphonza Butler introduce bill to fund maternal mortality research The legislation would ensure consistent funding for research on maternal care and mortality. StaffApril 18, 2024
News Drive Electric Alabama launches new podcast series The podcast will feature discussions surrounding topics such as EV transition, infrastructure, funding and automobile manufacturing. StaffApril 18, 2024
Elections Opinion | Alabama must ban ranked choice voting to ensure secure elections Ranked choice voting is an excessively confusing and complicated system designed to make winners out of losers. Secretary of State Wes AllenApril 18, 2024