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Bill to let governor, AG appoint interim police chiefs prefiled for 2026 session

Interim police chiefs may be necessary because sometimes elections for mayor are “just a popularity contest,” Rep. Reed Ingram said.

18 hours ago

Elections

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt endorses Rep. Rhett Marques in District 1 race

Britt backed Marques with maximum PAC funds, praising his record as he joins Alabama’s open 1st congressional District race.

18 hours ago

Health

Senate hearing in Alabama explores new therapies to combat PTSD, veteran suicide crisis

A Montevallo field hearing will bring VA leaders, researchers and veterans together to examine emerging treatments offering hope for mental health.

18 hours ago

Elections

State Rep. Rhett Marques annouces bid for Alabama’s 1st Congressional District

Marques will join the field of conservatives looking to succeed U.S. Rep. Barry Moore, who is running for Senate.

18 hours ago

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August 17, 2025
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Prisons

Advocates say Alabama nitrogen executions cause “horror, trauma”

After botched lethal injections, Alabama turned to nitrogen executions. Critics argue the method is torturous and morally indefensible.

2 days ago

Health

Alabama Board of Medical Examiners awarded for reducing mental health stigma in licensing

The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners removed intrusive mental health questions from license applications.

2 days ago

Economy

Department of Workforce names Workforce Pathways Division chief

Franklin Johnson was named the new chief of the department’s Workforce Pathways Division, bringing extensive legal and policy experience to the role.

2 days ago
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Opinion

Opinion | Mayor’s races around state next week

Who the mayor is of your city is probably the most important vote you will cast, so go vote next week.

3 days ago

Featured Opinion

Opinion | Death threats, slurs target Tanveer Patel in Hoover City Council race

Police are investigating after a Muslim candidate received violent threats and racial hate ahead of the August 26 Hoover municipal election.

4 days ago

Featured Opinion

Opinion | If Putin’s logic holds, Mexico could justify invading Texas tomorrow

Trump’s appeasement of Putin echoes Chamberlain’s Munich surrender, legitimizing conquest and making grievance a weapon that threatens global stability.

5 days ago

Education

Opinion | The answer to our public schools issues is sitting right there

The CHOOSE Act correctly identifies a problem with Alabama's schools. And then it awards the solution to mostly the wrong people.

5 days ago

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Bentley Believes He is Winning

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, August 12, following an incredibly unproductive legislative Special Session, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) spoke to...

August 13, 2015

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A Path Forward

  By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford   It isn’t often that legislators in Montgomery are universally in agreement on anything. But this week it...

August 13, 2015

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Brunson White to Address GBYR

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, August 13, Alabama’s Secretary of Information Technology, Brunson White, will speak  to the Greater Birmingham...

August 13, 2015

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Byrne in Israel

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter  During the August recess, US Representative Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) is spending time in Israel. On Tuesday, Congressman...

August 13, 2015
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