State Public hearing on state aid for libraries reveals few support Ivey’s proposed code changes About 80 speakers showed up Tuesday to voice their opinion on Gov. Kay Ivey’s proposed changes. Jacob Holmes5 days ago
Health AARP’s COVID-19 dashboard shows Alabama nursing home lagging behind national averages In each of five parameters Alabama fared worse than the national average. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 21, 2020
News Birmingham refinances $179 million in debt “When I became mayor in November 2017, it became apparent the city was not on sound financial footing," said Mayor Randall Woodfin. John H. GlennOctober 21, 2020
Elections Adia Winfrey reports from campaigns trail “We need your help to spread the word and continue reaching out to voters to help Democrats up and down the ticket,” Winfrey said. Brandon MoseleyOctober 21, 2020
Environment State shuts down flounder harvest in November Fishermen can resume harvesting flounders Dec. 1, 2020, at 12:01 a.m. Brandon MoseleyOctober 21, 2020
News Retired U.S. Marines general endorses Doug Jones Krulak, a Republican, served as the 31st commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps and as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 20, 2020
News Alabama inmate dies after inmate-on-inmate assault Edwin Wells, 29, died on Oct. 10 from injuries during an apparent inmate-on-inmate assault at the Easterling Correctional Facility, the Alabama Department of Corrections... Eddie BurkhalterOctober 20, 2020
Infrastructure Alabama’s Black Belt lacks quality internet access, report finds Twenty-two of 24 Black Belt counties are below the statewide average of 86 percent of the population who have access to high-speed internet, and... Eddie BurkhalterOctober 20, 2020
Economy Governor announces auto supplier IAC plans Alabama expansion IAC is committing $34.3 million in new capital investment to expand its new manufacturing facility located in Tuscaloosa County. Brandon MoseleyOctober 20, 2020
National AUM poll suggests Alabamians divided on prison reform proposals 90 percent of Alabamians favor some type of reform to the state's prison systems, but there is little agreement on what efforts should be... Brandon MoseleyOctober 20, 2020
News Federal assistance following Sally tops $100 million, one month remains to apply The deadline to register for assistance from FEMA and the SBA is Nov. 19, 2020. StaffOctober 20, 2020