Courts “Guaranteed chaos”: Litigants spar over Alabama’s plan to use 2023 maps Federal judges weighed whether Alabama could revive a disputed congressional map as officials warned voter reassignments faced a punishing timeline. Jacob Holmes1 day ago
Congress Sen. Britt signs onto police week resolution backing law enforcement The measure honored fallen officers, urged tougher penalties for attacks on police and drew bipartisan backing in the Senate. Alex Jobin6 days ago
State Gov. Ivey encourages Alabamians to participate in Light to Unite Week The governor’s proclamation urged residents to light homes and buildings in red, white and blue ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary. Staff6 days ago
Elections Pressure mounts on Alabama Values PAC after second GOP legal threat Rep. Phillip Pettus becomes the second Republican incumbent this week to accuse Alabama Values PAC of spreading false and misleading campaign attacks. Bill BrittMay 15, 2026
News Mother of Aniah Blanchard endorses Pamela Casey for Attorney General Angela Harris cited Casey’s courtroom experience and advocacy for victims as she backed the district attorney in next week’s Republican primary. Alex JobinMay 15, 2026
Elections Thousands anticipated in Montgomery Saturday in protest of redistricting Organizers tied the demonstrations to Selma’s civil rights legacy as voting rights leaders planned marches, rallies and chartered buses from across the South. Jacob HolmesMay 15, 2026
News Sparks shares policy-focused campaign bid for Commissioner of Agriculture Ron Sparks campaigns on experience, farmer support and consumer protection as he seeks return to Alabama agriculture commissioner office. Mary Claire WootenMay 15, 2026
News Supreme Court preserves abortion pill access while legal fight continues The Supreme Court temporarily preserved nationwide access to mifepristone while Alabama joined states challenging expanded abortion pill regulations. Bill BrittMay 15, 2026
News Alabama Republican Party announces new staff structure The reorganization elevated two staffers and shifted duties as party leaders said they aimed to bolster operations before the next election cycle. StaffMay 15, 2026
News Gov. Ivey announces America 250 Alabama Celebration The public event is set to feature a giant commemorative flag, musical performances and an F-35 flyover ahead of Memorial Day weekend. StaffMay 15, 2026
News US Attorney’s Office honors officers during National Police Week The observance paid tribute to fallen officers and recognized the service of law enforcement across Alabama and the nation. StaffMay 15, 2026