Municipal elections Brian Gunn endorsed by leading youth organizations Brian Gunn received endorsements from three major youth-focused Democratic organizations. StaffJuly 9, 2025
Opinion Opinion | The races are on—big questions answered Those of us who follow Alabama politics had been awaiting late May like kids waiting for Santa Claus at Christmas. Steve FlowersJuly 9, 2025
Prisons Advocacy orgs demand changes to parole release guidelines The groups argue that the guidelines should only punish instigators of prison violence, among other changes. Jacob HolmesJuly 8, 2025
News Gov. Ivey appoints new chair to the Board of Pardons and Paroles Hal Nash, a veteran law enforcement officer, was appointed Chair of Alabama’s Pardons and Paroles Board Mary Claire WootenJuly 8, 2025
Elections Pike Road mayoral race filings show stark contrast in priorities and transparency Stone complies with campaign finance law, maintains strong bond rating; Spurlin fined for missed filings and delayed disclosures. Bill BrittJuly 8, 2025
News State Rep. Drummond hosts Reddit AMA to discuss Mobile mayoral candidacy, platform State Rep. Barbara Dru.mmond outlines bold vision for Mobile in Reddit AMA, pledging aggressive job creation, neighborhood revitalization, and stronger community policing Alex JobinJuly 8, 2025
News AG candidate Pamela Casey named “District Attorney of the Year” in Alabama Blount County DA honored for trials, victim advocacy, and child protection work StaffJuly 8, 2025
News Mayor Reed touts crime drop, city progress in 2025 mid-year Montgomery update From crime reduction to community centers, Reed says “Montgomery is working” StaffJuly 8, 2025
Elections Electric Cooperatives PAC backs Jay Mitchell in Alabama AG race Group cites Mitchell’s commitment to rural issues, energy policy, and leadership StaffJuly 8, 2025
Legislature Lawmakers will try again next year to rename Gulf of Mexico Renaming the gulf to the "Gulf of America" was one of President Donald Trump's first acts in his second term. Jacob HolmesJuly 7, 2025