Congress Rep. Sewell votes no on House Republicans’ budget proposal "The proposal calls for historic cuts to health care while paving the way for $2 trillion in tax cuts for billionaires," Sewell said. StaffFebruary 26, 2025
News Innovate Alabama expands cybersecurity, entrepreneurship programs statewide Innovate Alabama is launching two pilot programs aimed at developing workforce talent in cybersecurity and entrepreneurship. StaffFebruary 26, 2025
Opinion Opinion | Governor Jim Folsom Jr. has a legacy Jim Folsom Jr. definitely has a legacy as the governor who brought Mercedes to Alabama. Steve FlowersFebruary 26, 2025
Legislature Bill backed by Gov. Ivey would secure paid parental leave for state employees, educators Sponsored by Sen. Vivian Figures and Rep. Ginny Shaver, the proposal would provide eligible state and public school employees with fully paid parental leave. StaffFebruary 26, 2025
Elections State Auditor Andrew Sorrell announces candidacy for secretary of state Sorrell announced on Monday that he will be a Republican candidate for secretary of state. StaffFebruary 26, 2025
News British aristocracy highlights 2025 Wilcox Historical Society’s Tour of Homes This 2025 Tour of Homes, set for March 21-22 in Camden, includes visits to seven beautiful, historic homes. StaffFebruary 26, 2025
Legislature Vets rally against bill gutting state VA board SB67, led by Sen. Andrew Jones, R-Centre, will go before a House committee this morning as the bill gets closer to becoming law. Jacob HolmesFebruary 26, 2025
Infrastructure Opinion | SB110 is a costly mistake that puts Alabama’s roads at risk This bill isn’t about making roads better. It’s about shifting costs from a select few businesses while leaving everyone else to foot the bill. Bill BrittFebruary 26, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell pushes back on DOGE actions, warns that voters are very unhappy Sewell questioned Musk's authority to make broad cuts, particularly to personnel, and said her phones are ringing off the hook with angry voters. Josh MoonFebruary 26, 2025
Legislature Alabama Senate approves bill to make possessing a conversion device a felony SB116 would make possession and machine gun conversion devices, commonly known as Glock switches, punishable by up to 10 years in prison. Mary Claire WootenFebruary 26, 2025