Health State ban on vaping in indoor public spaces to take effect this week Businesses were urged to update signs and policies, with bill supporters and ADPH framing the upcoming change as advancing clean air in public spaces. Wesley Walter15 hours ago
Prisons Nine incarcerated died at six correctional facilities last week The deaths occurred between Tuesday and Sunday, with two incarcerated individuals dying on Thanksgiving. John H. GlennNovember 30, 2022
Prisons State corrections captain, former lieutenant charged with bribery A captain and a former lieutenant were arrested on Monday and charged with four counts each. John H. GlennNovember 30, 2022
State Wesley Britt, husband to Katie Britt, joins Fine Geddie & Associates Fine Geddie and Associates is one of the largest and most influential lobbying firms in the state. John H. GlennNovember 30, 2022
Education Birmingham City Council approves $1 million in funds for conflict resolution schools "This is another tool in our toolbox as we work to support prevention measures to address violent crime in our community," said Birmingham Mayor... John H. GlennNovember 25, 2022
State Alabama companies receive Hire Vets Medallion awards Nationally, 835 companies were recognized for their commitment to hiring veterans. StaffNovember 23, 2022
Prisons Alabama advocacy groups praise Ivey’s execution moratorium Advocacy groups took issue with Ivey's messaging, but welcomed the halt on executions with the opportunity for reform. Jacob HolmesNovember 22, 2022
State APCO CEO to step down, House Dems praise his leadership Crosswhite has led the utility company since 2014 and said in a statement that he's retiring to spend more time with family. Josh MoonNovember 22, 2022
State Bama in a Box boosts Alabama small businesses Bama in a Box was launched during the pandemic as a way to give consumers exposure to quality-made products. StaffNovember 22, 2022
State Alabama Power president, CEO Crosswhite announces retirement Mark Crosswhite led Alabama Power for more than eight years. StaffNovember 22, 2022
Prisons Gov. Kay Ivey announces moratorium on executions, orders “top-to-bottom review” The governor asked the attorney general not to seek additional executions for other incarcerated people until after "a top-to-bottom review." John H. GlennNovember 21, 2022