News APLS delays decision on Fairhope Public Library funding Boardmember Ron Snider chided the board for sliding into "censorship" if they don't restore Fairhope's funding. Jacob Holmes9 hours ago
State Jeff Sessions addresses Southern Preparatory Academy supporters Sessions praised the discipline and work ethic that the boys attending the school learn. Brandon MoseleyApril 26, 2021
Governor Alabama governor signs ban on transgender athletes in public school sports Over two-thirds of Americans oppose bans on transgender athletics, according to a new PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll. John H. GlennApril 24, 2021
National Democrats to hold training boot camp on Saturday The virtual training by the National Democratic Training Committee will train Democrats how to run for office and work for campaigns. Brandon MoseleyApril 23, 2021
Economy New unemployment claims decreased last week Of the new claims, 86 percent were estimated to be related to the pandemic. Micah DanneyApril 23, 2021
Elections ProgressPAC endorses Leigh Hulsey in House District 73 primary runoff The special primary runoff is scheduled for Tuesday, April 27. StaffApril 23, 2021
National RAGA finance director resigns amid January 6 robocall fallout It's at least the third resignation since the Republican Attorneys General Association's involvement in a rally before the Capitol attack. Eddie BurkhalterApril 22, 2021
Education PARCA study shows decline in need for remedial courses in college freshman Assigned remedial math in colleges declined from 26 percent in 2013 to 20 percent in 2019. John H. GlennApril 22, 2021
Economy Secretary of State waives $25 Certificate of Existence fee for businesses applying for aid The deadline to apply for a paycheck protection program loan has been extended from March 31 to May 31. StaffApril 22, 2021
State Governor awards $1 million grant to Jefferson County for COVID-19 recovery The award is part of more than $40 million allocated to Alabama from a CARES Act grant program. StaffApril 22, 2021
State Study: Child abuse cost Alabama $3.7 billion in 2018 More than 10,000 children in Alabama are the victims of abuse and neglect each year. Eddie BurkhalterApril 22, 2021