Elections In amicus brief election experts warn Alabama map switch could upend 2026 vote Brief says Alabama’s Supreme Court request could force months of voter reassignment work into a single business day. Bill Britt11 hours ago
Prisons Incarcerated man dies at St. Clair Correctional Facility At least 22 incarcerated individuals have died in the facility since June of 2021. John H. GlennSeptember 19, 2022
Economy Alabama’s August unemployment rate holds steady at 2.6 percent August’s rate is well below August 2021’s rate of 3.3 percent. StaffSeptember 19, 2022
Prisons Video appears to show Alabama prison guard beating incarcerated man The name of the incarcerated individual being beaten is not currently known. John H. GlennSeptember 16, 2022
Elections YWCA survey shows cost of living, gun violence among women’s top concerns Abortion access was also a key concern particularly for young women and women of color. Jacob HolmesSeptember 16, 2022
Infrastructure ADEM awards $348 million to water and sewer systems The $348 million include more than $77 million in grants approved for communities in Alabama’s Black Belt. StaffSeptember 16, 2022
State BCA announces Clemmons as director of communications Clemmons most recently served as operations manager for the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee minority office. StaffSeptember 16, 2022
News New training program designed to strengthen state’s tourism workforce Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Tourism Department recently approved funding for the program. StaffSeptember 16, 2022
Courts Alabama AG: state may prosecute those who assist in out-of-state abortions AG Steve Marshall said those who assist in out-of-state abortions could be prosecuted under Alabama's conspiracy and accessory laws. Josh MoonSeptember 15, 2022
State ADP vice-chair criticizes AG Marshall for politically motivated out-of state lawsuits "There are literally a thousand other things Steve Marshall could be doing with his time," Democratic co-chair Tabitha Isner said. John H. GlennSeptember 15, 2022
Congress Sewell commemorates 59th anniversary of 16th St. Baptist Church bombing "May we always remember their names: Addie Mae, Denise, Carole, and Cynthia," Sewell said. StaffSeptember 15, 2022