Courts Gov. Ivey calls special primary election for Alabama-drawn State Senate map The August 11 vote will follow an appeals court ruling that allowed the 2021 map for Senate Districts 25 and 26. Staff2 days ago
State Alabama Arise unveils 2023 roadmap for change in Alabama The top priorities continue to be Medicaid expansion and eliminating the state grocery tax. Jacob HolmesOctober 3, 2022
Elections How the Libertarian Party stormed back onto the Alabama ballot After a lawsuit to obtain a free copy of the state's voter rolls failed, party leaders say it lit a fire that turned into... Jacob HolmesOctober 3, 2022
Courts Appeals Court upholds Limestone sheriff’s conviction The former sheriff had asked the Court of Criminal Appeals to declare a mistrial after the AG's office hid an investigation of a witness. Josh MoonOctober 3, 2022
Congress Sewell receives 2022 “Medicare Advantage Champion” award Congresswoman Sewell is the only Alabama lawmaker to receive the award. StaffOctober 3, 2022
Elections Alabama’s small businesses endorse Katie Britt for U.S. Senate Decisions made by the NFIB FedPAC are managed by a member-driven grassroots evaluation. StaffOctober 3, 2022
Prisons Incarcerated man has seizure after not receiving medication on time Medication is arriving late for many individuals at correctional facilities due, in part, to the general strike and protest. John H. GlennSeptember 30, 2022
Prisons Incarcerated man alleges he was forced “to work against” prison strike An incarcerated individual formerly at North Alabama Work Release Center alleges he was transported to Limestone County Correctional facility to work against his will. John H. GlennSeptember 30, 2022
Courts Pringle says Legislature followed the law in drawing of Congressional district lines Rep. Chris Pringle, R-Mobile, carried the redistricting legislation in the House last year. Jacob HolmesSeptember 30, 2022
Environment Governor awards $1.64 million to enhance outdoor recreation in Alabama Funds from the federal Recreational Trails Program will be used to build, restore and improve trails in eight communities across the state. StaffSeptember 30, 2022
Governor Governor announces new round of appointments The Alabama Governor’s Office has released a new round of state appointments, with each made effective immediately. Jacob HolmesSeptember 30, 2022