Education Gov. Ivey launches annual summer reading challenge for Alabama students Students in kindergarten through eighth grade were invited to read six books by August 1 and reflect on America’s history. Staff17 hours ago
Legislature Bill would require schools to play Star-Spangled Banner weekly Sen. Gerald Allen introduced the legislation that would require schools to play the national anthem at least once per week. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 4, 2021
Health A chaplain explains a faith-based approach to getting through the pandemic Malcolm Marler and his team of chaplains have been able to resume in-person visits with COVID-19-patients. Micah DanneyJanuary 1, 2021
Economy New unemployment claims dropped last week Of the claims, 39 percent were related to COVID-19. Micah DanneyJanuary 1, 2021
National Chris England: 2020 was a year of building for Alabama Democrats "This year we became a voice that can no longer be ignored,” the ADP chair said. “The numbers speak for themselves." Brandon MoseleyJanuary 1, 2021
News Brooks praises Hawley after he agrees to challenge election results in the Senate Hawley is the first senator to announce that he also would object. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 1, 2021
News Parole board schedules nearly 180 hearings next week The hearings will remain closed to public attendance because of COVID-19. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 1, 2021
News CWD detected in more Northeast Mississippi counties These are the first suspected CWD-positive cases in white-tailed deer within 25 miles of the Alabama state line. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 1, 2021
News APR’s Josh Moon: A look back at my top stories of 2020 A scandal in Alabama virtual schools. A case of fraud with a congressional candidate. Here are Josh Moon's top picks. Josh MoonDecember 31, 2020
News APR’s John H. Glenn: Looking back at stories I covered in 2020 Glenn reflects on his stories, ranging from efforts to mobilize Black voters to a ban on the dangerous drug Tianeptine. John H. GlennDecember 31, 2020
Legislature Governor sets special election dates for House District 73 races Gov. Kay Ivey set the special primary election for March 30 and the general for July 13. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 31, 2020