Health Board of Medical Examiners accepting applications for Medical Cannabis Certification Permits Following license issuance, the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners began accepting applications for physicians seeking Medical Cannabis Certification Permits statewide. Staff13 hours ago
Prisons Ivey asks Alabama Supreme Court for more time to carry out executions Ivey suggested "death warrants" be extended past the 24-hour window when the process is delayed by a stay of execution. Jacob HolmesDecember 13, 2022
Infrastructure Governor kicks off first of 67 county broadband meetings Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday kicked off the first of a series of statewide meetings on broadband. StaffDecember 13, 2022
Education ACHE recommends $207 million budget increase The Alabama Commission on Higher Education approved a $2.36 billion budget recommendation Friday. Jacob HolmesDecember 12, 2022
State Bluestone Coke plant that polluted North Birmingham for decades agrees to $925K fine Bluestone Coke agreed to pay a $925,000 penalty and submit to new monitoring requirements. John H. GlennDecember 12, 2022
Education Alabama Association of School Boards installs new leadership Mary Hooks, who served two full terms representing District 4, was installed as president of the association. Jacob HolmesDecember 12, 2022
State PARCA: Alabama second-lowest in state, local tax collection per capita Meanwhile, the state had among the highest sales tax in the U.S. John H. GlennDecember 12, 2022
State Legislative panel talks 2023 priorities with county commissions Lawmakers emphasized allocating remaining ARPA funds, addressing gaming, and changing the way registrars are handled. Jacob HolmesDecember 8, 2022
Prisons Elderly incarcerated man confirmed dead at Donaldson Correctional Facility Eddie Robertson Jr, a 71-year-old incarcerated man in the Jefferson County facility, was pronounced dead on Tuesday. John H. GlennDecember 8, 2022
Party politics Brooks confirms “MAGA Mo” was a major fraud Speaking to University of Alabama college Republicans, Brooks focused his anger on Trump but spared no one from his ire. Bill BrittDecember 7, 2022
Prisons Three incarcerated men die in Alabama prisons in a week Including the most recent deaths, at least 13 incarcerated men have died in prison facilities over the past two weeks. John H. GlennDecember 7, 2022