News Turning Point USA to host anti-abortion speaking event at the University of Alabama The event will be the first public gathering hosted by the organization at the university since Charlie Kirk's death. Alex Jobin23 minutes ago
Health Large-scale COVID vaccination sites open Monday, but supply remains low in Alabama Some of the clinics opening next week are already booked solid for the week. Eddie BurkhalterFebruary 5, 2021
Economy NLRB denies Amazon’s appeal on Bessemer union vote Ballots are to be mailed to workers in the Bessemer plant on Monday. Votes are to be tallied by March 30. Eddie BurkhalterFebruary 5, 2021
Prisons Alabama prisons not yet ready to administer vaccines, but ADOC is preparing Alabama prisons rank ninth deadliest in the number of COVID-19 deaths per 100,00 inmates. Eddie BurkhalterFebruary 5, 2021
Congress Sewell discusses COVID, Voting Rights Act in State of the District speech Sewell said Congress will implement a national COVID-19 strategy to vaccinate Americans and rebuild the economy. Eddie BurkhalterFebruary 5, 2021
Congress Carl votes against removing Marjorie Taylor Greene from House committees Greene is facing widespread backlash for engaging with conspiracy theories and appearing to advocate violence in the past. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 5, 2021
Congress Palmer reintroduces bill to give seniors the option of opting out of Medicare Currently, seniors must forfeit Social Security if they choose to keep their private insurance and not enroll in Medicare. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 5, 2021
Congress Congressman Jerry Carl announces D.C. staff hires “The team we have assembled is second to none, and I couldn’t be prouder of them,” Carl said. StaffFebruary 4, 2021
Economy New aerospace industry programs for students, small businesses announced Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth announced on Monday two new programs for those interested in working in Alabama's aerospace industry. StaffFebruary 4, 2021
Party politics Republicans praise governor’s State of the State Address “Governor Kay Ivey set forth an agenda with big goals and a bold vision," ALGOP Chair Terry Lathan said. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 3, 2021
Education No Kid Hungry campaign gives $422,500 to school meal programs in Alabama Twelve Alabama school districts will receive grants to support school meal programs. John H. GlennFebruary 3, 2021