Aerospace and Defense
Huntsville’s space pedigree, from the Apollo program to Redstone Arsenal, anchored Alabama’s bid as states compete for the proposed academy.
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- Elections
- Governor
Ivey touts Alabama’s ranking among top 10 states for doing business
Gov. Ivey announces final round of 2026 Rebuild Alabama grants
Ivey signs “Dolly Day” proclamation in honor of Dolly Parton
Gov. Ivey hosts ADOC’s graduating class of 2026
Governor approves Alabama’s first Workforce Pell program at Lawson State
- Legislature
State retirees to get hit with another premium increase
Contract Review Committee holds ADOC contracts over prison litigation costs
DraftKings, FanDuel-backed PAC scores big wins in Alabama primaries
“Brawling for our Vote”: Thousands rally to protect Black voting power in the South
Full exchange undercuts claims Ledbetter called for ending 14th Amendment
- Economy
Ivey touts Alabama’s ranking among top 10 states for doing business
Hyundai to invest $500 million in Montgomery hybrid production
Sen. Britt backs bipartisan AI transparency legislation
Ivey halts dyed diesel enforcement to aid farmers, timber workers hit by high prices
August home sales indicate traditional seasonal downturn has begun
- National
Robertsdale players eligible to play today as AHSAA lawsuit drags on
Senate passes Britt’s bill giving clergy a second chance at Social Security
Strong pushes NWS radar upgrades for North Alabama
Aderholt announces ARC grants for Brilliant, Wallace State
Sen. Britt backs bipartisan AI transparency legislation
- Education
Alabama Public Television poll shows support for PBS ties
Troy CTE expansion boosts Alabama workforce training
Alabama road builders launch student heavy equipment training program
Sewell opens service academy nominations for Alabama students
Commission talks out-of-school education needs, career pathways
- Health
State ban on vaping in indoor public spaces to take effect this week
Alabama overdose deaths fall 46 percent as opioid response expands
State cancer advocates push Congress for research funding, clinical trial reform
Alabama’s uninsured rate exposes Medicaid expansion gap
UAB selected to participate in the Pediatric Prevention Network, receive $10M in funding
- Opinion
Health
Pickens County rebuilt ambulance service with grit and local taxes, exposing Alabama’s deeper failure to own rural emergency care.
Prisons
Jeremy Williams waived further appeals, clearing the way for Alabama to schedule his execution in August.
Education
The new residential specialty school reached enrollment goals, hired its full team and will welcome students from 51 Alabama cities.
Health
Alabama pharmacy officials warned about kratom risks as state authorities seized thousands of doses during a statewide enforcement effort earlier this week.
Health
The ruling leaves Jackson without emergency rate relief as the Montgomery hospital faces its own June 25 deadline.
Environment
A grant-funded mobile crew was equipped to restore native habitats, improve wildlife areas and expand volunteer conservation work across 21 parks.
Health
A pancreatic cancer survivor urged broader access to early detection and treatment advances that could give more families time.
Education
Cindy Veazey brought decades of career-readiness experience to a program showcasing technical jobs through hands-on mobile workshops across Alabama.
Education
The deal created a pathway for Morris Brown graduates to pursue advanced degrees at Alabama State, including select online programs.
Infrastructure
State funding supported runway, facility and maintenance projects aimed at improving safety and strengthening air service in communities across Alabama.