News Ratepayer Protection Act stalls in US Senate The Ratepayer Protection Act stalled in the Senate after passing the House, with Alabama’s delegation backing protections against data center costs. Mary Claire Wooten3 days ago
News Alabama Power’s Alex McCrary elected president of Alabama State Parks Foundation McCrary takes office in January 2024 after the ASPF board selected him during its meeting on Thursday. StaffOctober 30, 2023
Congress Sewell to announce major funding for Birmingham, Montgomery This funding is part of the $42.8 million for local projects in Alabama’s 7th Congressional District. StaffOctober 30, 2023
State Cannabis Commission changes licensing procedure, will still use third-party scores The commission is scheduled to award cultivator, processor, dispensary, secure transporter, and state testing laboratory licenses on Dec. 1. Jacob HolmesOctober 27, 2023
Elections Coleman taking steps to run in 2nd Congressional District, according to federal filings According to the filings, Coleman completed a statement of candidacy on Oct. 18 for the seat. Patrick DarringtonOctober 27, 2023
News Daschle and Lott hold lecture on bipartisanship at University of South Alabama Nearly every question got back to how bipartisanship can be implemented to help create solutions. Patrick DarringtonOctober 27, 2023
Economy Innovate Alabama awards $9.3M to foster innovation in 17 counties This ambitious project seeks to weave together communities, nonprofits, and academic institutions across Alabama. StaffOctober 27, 2023
Congress Sen. Britt leads opposition to NOAA’s Rice’s Whale Habitat expansion proposal They were also vocal about the potential detrimental implications this might have on Alabama's economy. StaffOctober 27, 2023
Congress Mike Johnson of Louisiana elected House speaker; Alabama members react Johnson, representing Louisiana's 4th Congressional District since 2017, has now become the first House speaker from the state. StaffOctober 26, 2023
State Cannabis Commission grapples with application controversies ahead of key meeting Alabama Always LLC. raised critical concerns over the application scoring process and law compliance. Bill BrittOctober 26, 2023
Courts Greene County sheriff: Several bingo casinos operating illegally In a lawsuit, the sheriff claims numerous casinos are operating improperly and have defied his orders and directions. Josh MoonOctober 26, 2023