Prisons Alabama prisoners planning new work strike in 2026 With scrutiny of Alabama prisons at a high point, prisoners are planning a new work strike to demand change. Jacob Holmes2 hours ago
Education House approves $12.1 billion education budget, nearly doubles CHOOSE Act funding Democrats criticized the CHOOSE Act funding, arguing that the program diverts funding that could be used to better public schools. Jacob HolmesApril 25, 2025
Prisons Alabama Executes James Osgood for 2010 Capital Murder of Tracy Lynn Brown Convicted of the 2010 rape and murder of Tracy Lynn Brown, Osgood confessed to the crime and ultimately waived his appeals. StaffApril 25, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt hosts FBI Director Kash Patel at FBI Redstone Arsenal Patel visited Huntsville to tour FBI’s facilities on Redstone Arsenal. StaffApril 24, 2025
Health Opinion | Opioid plan positions Alabama to curb addiction, support recovery for veterans Our combined efforts and partnerships are positioning Alabama to overcome an epidemic that has claimed the lives of thousands. Rex ReynoldsApril 24, 2025
Health Opinion | Alabama’s rural hospital crisis is a threat to health — and our economy Since 2011, at least seven rural hospitals in Alabama have closed their doors for good. April WeaverApril 24, 2025
State Secretary of State trades barbs with predecessor in public feud The feud came after Secretary Wes Allen said Alabama's voter file was "a bloated mess" when he took office. Alex JobinApril 23, 2025
Education RAISE Act, education package approved by House committee The Renewing Alabama’s Investment in Student Excellence Act would establish a process to provide additional funding for public K-12 schools. Wesley WalterApril 23, 2025
Education Trump to deliver commencement address at University of Alabama Trump announced on Truth Social Monday night that he’ll deliver commencement addresses at the University of Alabama and West Point. Chance PhillipsApril 22, 2025
Education Fairhope Public Library declines to move challenged books amid APLS spat The move comes as the Alabama Public Library Service has asserted that the Fairhope library is not in compliance with state code. Jacob HolmesApril 22, 2025
Education Education budget includes $3M safeguard for federal library funds APLS and ALGOP chairman John Wahl said he negotiated the provision with lawmakers. Jacob HolmesApril 22, 2025