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 Holmes1 day ago
Prisons Nearly 100 incarcerated people near the end of their sentence released The total number scheduled for early release is more than 400. John H. GlennFebruary 1, 2023
Prisons Three prisoners die at Donaldson, Ventress Correctional Facilities Three incarcerated individuals died over the weekend in state custody. John H. GlennFebruary 1, 2023
Education ASU student authors, illustrates superhero comic book After drawing panels of artwork and writing an exciting story, Martin’s Herculean hurdle is to have the comic book published. Kenneth MullinaxFebruary 1, 2023
Prisons Early release of hundreds of incarcerated people delayed The Alabama Department of Corrections failed to notify the victims. John H. GlennJanuary 31, 2023
State Carlton L. Peeples named special agent in charge of FBI’s Birmingham office Peeples most recently served as an inspector in the Inspection Division at FBI Headquarters in Washington. StaffJanuary 31, 2023
State Alabama’s laws affecting LGBTQ+ people reviewed in annual index Alabama passed multiple laws impacting LGBTQ individuals including the criminalization of gender-affirming care and preventing LGBTQ discussions in the classroom. Jacob HolmesJanuary 30, 2023
Education PARCA: High school graduates entering into colleges increases slightly But the rate still remains below pre-pandemic levels. John H. GlennJanuary 30, 2023
Party politics ALGOP chairman elected as RNC vice chairman Wahl will lead the Southern Region of the RNC as part of his duties. StaffJanuary 30, 2023
Environment ADEM, EPA leaders hold signing ceremony for Hayneville sewer project The funding is part of $463 million awarded by ADEM in 2022 to public drinking water and sewer systems. StaffJanuary 30, 2023
State Ivey orders state agencies to establish public records pages Every state agency will be required to have a public records page, and will not be allowed to charge per-page fees on electronic documents. Jacob HolmesJanuary 27, 2023