Elections Republican candidates, leadership have no answers on Trump Republican candidates and leadership have no response to Trump's visit, or whether they still support his agenda and actions. Josh Moon3 hours ago
Featured Opinion Opinion | The political pettiness is dragging us down People, even politicians, are rarely all good or all bad. It's time for a whole bunch of people to start remembering that again. Josh MoonJuly 14, 2026
Congress House approves Rep. Strong’s bill redirecting airline security fees to airport upgrades Strong's SAFEGUARDS Act passed the House, dedicating passenger security fees on one-way tickets to TSA screening technology and airport security improvements. Mary Claire WootenJuly 14, 2026
Congress Ohio US Rep. Landsman joins Andrew Sneed-led reform coalition The sitting U.S. House member backed Andrew Sneed’s ethics pledge, giving the anti-corruption and reform effort its highest-profile supporter yet. Wesley WalterJuly 14, 2026
Elections Doug Jones takes voter questions, discusses jobs at Shoals town hall Voters pressed the Democratic nominee on jobs, unions, ALICE families and a lottery as his gubernatorial campaign returned to the Shoals. StaffJuly 14, 2026
Education Alabama’s back-to-school sales tax holiday is this weekend Families can save on clothes, supplies and computers this weekend, while consumer advocates urged shoppers to check limits and avoid overspending. Alex JobinJuly 14, 2026
Education Alabama Council of School Board Attorneys selects new leadership Chosen at the group’s Gulf Shores conference, the officers brought extensive experience in special education, litigation and public school counsel. StaffJuly 14, 2026
Health EAMC becomes Alabama’s first hospital with Vibwife birth platform All childbirth unit rooms now feature the mobility system, which lets laboring mothers adjust gentle movement and positioning by remote control. StaffJuly 14, 2026
Elections Opinion | Alabama politics costs so much because power is worth buying Alabama’s $40.6 million primary spending reveals how money, access and human nature can reshape the obligations of public office itself. Bill BrittJuly 13, 2026
Congress Alabama lawmakers mourn Lindsey Graham after sudden death Tributes described Graham as a fierce advocate and Trump ally as his death narrows Republicans’ already-slim Senate majority. Alex JobinJuly 13, 2026
Featured Opinion Opinion | Fixing Alabama’s Department of Corrections should be a unifying goal Fixing Alabama's prisons should be a goal that unites all Alabamians, because what we have now is an absolute embarrassment. Josh MoonJuly 13, 2026