Governor Governor closes state offices early in nine counties ahead of Hurricane Isaias State offices in nine south Alabama counties are set to close Friday as emergency preparations continue across 40 counties. Staff1 day ago
Featured Opinion Opinion | “School choice” is a scam designed to hurt the most vulnerable students We know the answers to fixing struggling schools. But a lot of people would just rather take the money and run. Josh MoonSeptember 21, 2023
State State librarian: Dissociating from ALA could lead to “negative repercussions” Clean Up Alabama's own meeting minutes illustrate that severing ties with the ALA is the group's main objective. Jacob HolmesSeptember 21, 2023
Prisons Family seeks answers after finally receiving autopsy of incarcerated loved one Eddie Richmond was only 20 years old when he was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead at Fountain Correctional Facility. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 21, 2023
Infrastructure Ivey on West Alabama Highway: “I’m the governor of all the people” "That area is so important to our state and does not have four-lane access to the interstate," Ivey said. Jacob HolmesSeptember 21, 2023
Environment EIA statement on EPA coal ash public hearing “It’s important for the public and policy makers to understand that closing in place is a legal and safe approach," Hardwich said. StaffSeptember 21, 2023
State And now, a Russian scandal for the Medical Cannabis Commission One of the top scoring companies for an Alabama medical cannabis license has interesting ties to a Russian oligarch. Josh MoonSeptember 20, 2023
Prisons ADOC correctional officer arrested on charges of using position for personal gain Donaldson has had several other correctional staff arrested over the last two months for drug-related offenses. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 20, 2023
State Civil rights group to settle with city of Florence over ordinances used to curb protests Project Say Something said they expect the city council to pass new ordinances that clarify and add protections for protestors. Jacob HolmesSeptember 19, 2023
Infrastructure Sen. Britt on I-65 widening vs. West Alabama Highway: Why not both? Growing up in a rural community, Britt said it is important to provide critical infrastructure to rural areas as well as making much-needed expansions... Jacob HolmesSeptember 19, 2023
State Governor awards more than $5.5 million for highway safety enforcement Three of the state’s regional traffic safety offices and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency will use the funds to cover overtime and extra patrol. StaffSeptember 19, 2023