State Alabama Ethics Commission clears campaign funds for lawsuit Alabama Ethics Commission says Representative Matt Simpson’s campaign can use funds for a potential defamation lawsuit over political advertisements. Mary Claire Wooten16 hours ago
Elections Opinion | SAVE Act’s burden may fall on citizens, too Protecting election integrity matters, but new voting requirements deserve scrutiny when lawful citizens may bear the greatest burden of compliance. Bill BrittJuly 20, 2026
Elections Doug Jones to host public town hall in Dothan this week The Democratic gubernatorial nominee will take unscreened questions. StaffJuly 20, 2026
Governor Gov. Ivey deploys Swiftwater rescue teams to Texas amid severe flooding Four Alabama crews were sent with boats and specialized training as deadly Hill Country flooding renewed calls for swift aid. Alex JobinJuly 20, 2026
Health Alabama Nursing Home Association celebrates 75 year anniversary Governor Kay Ivey marked the milestone as ANHA honored caregivers and planned awards recognizing long-term care leaders statewide. StaffJuly 20, 2026
Economy Workforce Alabama reports state jobs at record high, unemployment up The state reached a record 2,224,200 wage and salary positions in June, with hospitality, construction and government roles leading gains. Wesley WalterJuly 20, 2026
Elections Sneed campaign outraises Rep. Strong in latest FEC filing report The challenger’s donor base was almost entirely local individuals, while Strong’s haul leaned heavily on PACs, lobbyists and executives. StaffJuly 20, 2026
Courts Tuberville plaintiffs ask to expedite appeal The plaintiffs in the Tuberville residency challenge would like the Alabama Supreme Court to hurry. Josh MoonJuly 17, 2026
Elections Opinion | Alabama: What path will we choose? The people of Alabama are facing a choice. Which pathway will they choose? Ontario TillmanJuly 17, 2026
National Trump pushes SAVE America Act with election fraud claims President Trump used a prime-time address Thursday to revive debunked claims of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election. Chance PhillipsJuly 17, 2026
Congress CAIR: Tuberville speech could “set stage” for anti-Muslim violence The Muslim civil rights group say Tuberville's Senate floor remarks could fuel bigotry, threatening the safety and religious freedom of American Muslims. Wesley WalterJuly 17, 2026