Aerospace and Defense Commission recommends renaming Confederate-named military bases The Southern Poverty Law Center Action Fund noted there remain more than 700 such military location still named in honor of the Confederacy. Eddie BurkhalterMay 27, 2022
Congress Shelby reiterates unease over 2023 defense appropriations Shelby has previously expressed his unease with "insufficient" funding for the U.S Air Force. John H. GlennMay 27, 2022
Local news Birmingham City OKs $3.5 million cost-sharing agreement with ALDOT Primary areas for the repairing and restoration of lighting systems are from Tallapoosa Street to the I-59/20 interstate route interchange. John H. GlennMay 27, 2022
Prisons Alabama prisons see three more deaths Two of the men died within hours of one another at Donaldson prison. Officials are awaiting autopsies. Eddie BurkhalterMay 26, 2022
Elections Flowers, Sanders-Fortier set sights on Democratic runoff for governor Yolanda Flowers and Malika Sanders-Fortier were separated by a thin 1 percent margin in the Democratic primary on Tuesday. Jacob HolmesMay 26, 2022
Elections In Alabama House, Senate, nine incumbents lose In addition to the nine incumbents who lost, three in the Alabama House appear headed for runoffs. Eddie BurkhalterMay 26, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | A letter to public school teachers The tragedy in Texas should remind us again that America's public school teachers are criminally undervalued. Josh MoonMay 26, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | The Mamie Till solution to gun violence She turned her brutal grief into justice by insisting that the casket be open at Emmett’s funeral. David PersonMay 26, 2022
State Fred Gray receives honorary degree from Princeton University Gray, once described by Rev. Martin Luther King as "the chief counsel for the protest movement," celebrated his 91st birthday in late December. John H. GlennMay 26, 2022
Education Opinion | Alabama’s FAFSA completion policy is yielding success This success of the FAFSA completion policy reminds us once again that leadership matters. Tim McCartneyMay 26, 2022