Elections Jones slams Tuberville for calling Social Security a “scam” The Democratic candidate highlighted Tuberville’s own benefits and past fraud-linked business dealings. Alex Jobin12 hours ago
State HHS awards more than $1 million to Alabama community health centers HHS awarded $1,048,000 in American Rescue Plan funding to 16 community health centers in Alabama. StaffAugust 9, 2022
Congress Sewell introduces bipartisan legislation to protect long-term care hospitals This bipartisan legislation would extend pandemic-era Medicare payment policies for LTCHs for one year. StaffAugust 9, 2022
State Pardons and Paroles providing Naloxone training to officers Bureau officers may need to assist someone experiencing an opioid overdose during the performance of their duties. StaffAugust 9, 2022
Governor Ivey opposes parole of accused killer "Under no circumstances should Jimmy O'Neal Spencer be granted parole," Ivey said in her letter. "To parole him now would be dangerous and downright... Bill BrittAugust 8, 2022
State Alabama remains in bottom 5 nationally for child well-being Alabama did improve in 11 of 16 indicators, but still lags behind other states in most categories. Jacob HolmesAugust 8, 2022
Congress Shelby, Tuberville vote against climate, health and deficit reduction package The bill passed the Senate on Sunday despite objection from the Republican side, including both of Alabama's senators. John H. GlennAugust 8, 2022
Education Students say Biden’s promise to forgive debt affected their decision to borrow Nearly 21 percent said they are unlikely to continue school if the president does not follow through. John H. GlennAugust 8, 2022
Courts AG’s office: We didn’t hide witness investigation The AG's office is defending itself against allegations it failed to properly disclose the investigation of a witness. Josh MoonAugust 5, 2022
Health Most infectious COVID strain yet is causing a spike in transmission Although the BA.5 variant is possibly more infectious, symptoms have been less severe and vaccines still protect against serious illness. Jacob HolmesAugust 5, 2022
Education New director to form partnerships that support industry, boost UA Dr. Patrick Mendez is tasked with creating partnerships that combine impactful research with the critical technology and workforce needs of industry. StaffAugust 5, 2022