National Arkansas governor vetoes trans health care bill Hutchinson urged his fellow Republicans to consider a "thoughtful study of the science and ethics surrounding the issue before acting." Micah DanneyApril 6, 2021
State AFL-CIO poll shows majority of respondents support Bessemer union efforts Out of the 600 surveyed nationwide between March 28 and 30, 77 percent of respondents supported the unionization efforts. John H. GlennApril 6, 2021
Municipal elections Donnie Mims is running for Montgomery City Council Retired Montgomery County Administrator Donnie Mims announced that he is a candidate for a City Council vacancy. Brandon MoseleyApril 6, 2021
Congress Sewell continues American Rescue Plan district tour Sewell continues her district-wide tour Tuesday touting the benefits of the American Rescue Plan. Brandon MoseleyApril 6, 2021
Elections Gubernatorial candidate Dean Odle to speak to Cleburne County GOP Gubernatorial candidate Dean Odle is the pastor of Fire and Grace Church in the Auburn-Opelika area. Brandon MoseleyApril 6, 2021
State ADAI announces $14.9 million relief fund for farmers impacted by Hurricane Michael In 2018, Alabama’s Wiregrass experienced substantial losses due to agriculture damage caused by Hurricane Michael. StaffApril 6, 2021
State SBA offering loans to Alabamians, businesses impacted by January tornado Filing deadlines are June 1 for property damage loans and Jan. 3, 2022, for economic injury loans. Eddie BurkhalterApril 5, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | The underlying problems of Alabama prisons are evident in the Lett case "A war veteran had his bond revoked because of a paperwork error. The callous handling of it sums up Alabama's awful corrections system." Josh MoonApril 5, 2021
State NCAA president speaks out on push to ban trans athletes from sports President Mark Emmert expressed concern over legislative pushes in state legislatures to ban transgender youth from participating in public school sports. John H. GlennApril 5, 2021
State Republicans criticize Biden’s infrastructure plan Republicans are criticizing the $2.5 trillion infrastructure bill. Brandon MoseleyApril 5, 2021