Governor Governor urges Alabama Public Television to pause PBS split The governor asked APT commissioners to study public opinion and draft a detailed roadmap before cutting longstanding ties with PBS. Bill Britt7 hours ago
Education Alabama colleges seek significant funding in next education budget Alabama's universities and colleges made their funding requests for 2027 at the Alabama Commission on Higher Education meeting on Thursday. Mary Claire WootenNovember 7, 2025
Economy Work release programs depress wages at Hyundai suppliers, study suggests The Columbia Labor Lab study appears to show increasing plants’ share of incarcerated workers reduces the wages of free workers. Chance PhillipsNovember 7, 2025
Congress Sen. Tuberville reverses on filibuster under pressure from Trump Tuberville, once a staunch defender of the filibuster, changed his stance, now echoing Trump's calls to end it and reopen the government. Alex JobinNovember 7, 2025
Health Gov. Ivey submits rural health transformation plan to federal government The detailed plan utilized funding provided by the Rural Health Transformation Program, established this year by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Wesley WalterNovember 7, 2025
Health ACA subsidy debate continues as Alabamians face rising insurance costs More than 477,000 Alabamians are enrolled in ACA Healthcare Marketplace insurance plans, over 90 percent of whom receive subsidized coverage. Wesley WalterNovember 7, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell lauds retiring Nancy Pelosi as trailblazing public servant Sewell praised Pelosi's nearly four decades in Congress, highlighting her role in major legislative victories, from health care to voting rights. StaffNovember 7, 2025
Elections Manufacture Alabama endorses Rhett Marques for Alabama’s 1st Congressional District Manufacture Alabama lauded Marques's understanding and commitment to the state's manufacturing industry, praising his work in the Legislature. StaffNovember 7, 2025
Party politics Montgomery River Region Minority GOP hosts kick-off reception The re-launched Montgomery River Region Chapter of the Alabama Minority GOP will recognize Belinda Thomas for empowering minority farming communities. StaffNovember 7, 2025
Health Saraland designated as second healthy Alabama community in state The city exceeded requirements through initiatives focused on physical activity, nutrition access, and breastfeeding support. StaffNovember 7, 2025
Party politics ALGOP names Rich Holt as political director for 2026 election cycle Holt brings a decade of campaign, communications, and strategic field experience, having worked with Republican candidates across the nation. StaffNovember 7, 2025