News Advocates warn of SNAP, healthcare cuts in budget bill Advocacy groups warned a federal budget bill would cause chaos in Alabama, with potential cuts to food assistance and healthcare, impacting nearly 800,000 residents. Jacob Holmes2 days ago
State PARCA: Population increase due to domestic migration, above average birth rate The state’s population increased to a level higher than any time in more than a decade. John H. GlennFebruary 13, 2023
News Justin Bailey tapped to lead Alabama Cable and Broadband Association Bailey will oversee the day-to-day operations of the association. StaffFebruary 13, 2023
Economy Automotive supplier Samkee Corp. selects Alabama for first U.S. plant Parts production at the advanced casting facility in Macon County is expected to begin in 2024. StaffFebruary 13, 2023
Courts Alabama Supreme Court: HD10 election challenge can proceed David Cole asked the court to dismiss the challenge and allow the Legislature to take full control of the case. Josh MoonFebruary 10, 2023
Congress Sen. Britt, colleagues introduce border security legislation The four-piece legislative package includes a bill to fund the wall at the Mexican border. Jacob HolmesFebruary 10, 2023
Courts AEA: Supreme Court gives go-ahead for Chilton employees’ lawsuit The employees filed suit after the school system attempted to recoup more than $50,000 in alleged salary overpayments. Josh MoonFebruary 10, 2023
Prisons Incarcerated man dies at Donaldson Correctional Facility Perry's death is believed to be of natural causes, with an examination conducted on Wednesday. John H. GlennFebruary 10, 2023
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey and ADOL encourage veteran hiring Alabama employers can hire veterans by applying to and participating in the Hire Vets Medallion Award Program. StaffFebruary 10, 2023
Economy Alabama exports soared to new record in 2022 The surge was driven by rising overseas shipments of Alabama-made vehicles, aerospace parts, and other products. StaffFebruary 10, 2023
Economy Survey: COVID-19 no longer a major employment barrier in Alabama Transportation is now the most often-cited barrier, followed by personal health and familial obligations. Jacob HolmesFebruary 9, 2023