Environment Alabama Port Authority receives $24M for Wetlands Project The Alabama Port Authority achieved key milestones for the Upper Mobile Bay Wetlands Project, securing funding and a permit for construction. StaffNovember 20, 2025
News BCA, Chamber of Commerce announce Small Business of the Year Awards Forty small businesses were celebrated for their significant impact throughout the state and local communities at the annual meeting. StaffNovember 20, 2025
Elections Kristin Nelson wins GOP runoff, secures nomination for House District 38 seat Nelson prevailed in the Republican runoff, moving on to face Democratic opposition in the February 2026 special election. StaffNovember 19, 2025
Congress Congress moves to limit lawmakers’ stock trading over ethics concerns Congress is considering banning stock trades by members as scrutiny grows over investments. Mary Claire WootenNovember 19, 2025
Legislature Federal judge approves new state Senate map The new map will correct racial gerrymandering that deprived Black voters in Montgomery their full voting power. Josh MoonNovember 19, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt addresses Epstein files, upcoming changes to SNAP A new federal healthcare plan will need to “drive down costs and still have, obviously, the accessibility,” Britt said. Chance PhillipsNovember 19, 2025
Education Alabama Public Television to keep PBS programming—for now The Alabama Educational Television Commission voted to keep PBS programming, but the issue isn't dead. Josh MoonNovember 19, 2025
National Sen. Britt calls for Alabama native’s return as Trump admin weighs prisoner swap Sen. Katie Britt recently supported a prisoner exchange to free Alabama native David Barnes, who was arrested by Russian officials in 2022. Alex JobinNovember 19, 2025
News ALBBAA launches 14th year of Big Buck Photo Contest The annual photo contest celebrates hunting traditions, showcasing why Alabama's Black Belt remains one of America's best places to bag a trophy buck. StaffNovember 19, 2025
Elections FARM PAC endorses Rep. Rex Reynolds for House District 21 Reynolds serves as the chairman of the House Ways and Means General Fund Committee in the Alabama House of Representatives. StaffNovember 19, 2025