Legislature Alabama House committee approves ban on “vaccine passports” The bill also prohibits businesses from refusing goods and services to customers based on immunization status. Eddie BurkhalterApril 21, 2021
Legislature Faith leaders push for state to remove voting barriers for formerly incarcerated There is bipartisan support for Senate Bill 118, which is now being considered in the House. Micah DanneyApril 21, 2021
National Alabama leaders react to Chauvin verdict Following the guilty verdict, Alabama's leaders talked about what it meant and what's left to be done. Josh MoonApril 21, 2021
Legislature Senate OKs bill to require health care facilities to allow visitation The legislation would guarantee that Alabamians in nursing homes be allowed at least one visitor — even during a public health emergency. Brandon MoseleyApril 21, 2021
Legislature House passes funding for businesses in rural, impoverished communities The legislation would create a fund where small businesses in rural or impoverished areas can find access to capital. Brandon MoseleyApril 21, 2021
Legislature House rejects boating safety law It would have required boaters to travel at idle speed when 100 feet from shore, docks, idle boats and people in the water. Brandon MoseleyApril 21, 2021
Congress Tuberville, colleagues introduce Head Start Improvement Act Sponsors say the bill is designed to improve Head Start by eliminating bureaucracy and giving money directly to states. Brandon MoseleyApril 21, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | State Supreme Court often forgotten in Alabama "Our Alabama Supreme Court is separate and powerful, but is not shielded by politics." Steve FlowersApril 21, 2021
Aerospace and Defense Starliner second test flight has been authorized for late this summer If Starliner passes testing with NASA, it could then be used to actually transport astronauts. Brandon MoseleyApril 21, 2021
Opinion Opinion | Man walks country to raise awareness for congressional term limits "He realized how detached Congress is from the people they are supposed to represent." Byron SheheeApril 21, 2021