Featured Opinion Opinion | Reappointing Gwathney would be a grave mistake for Alabama justice Gwathney’s leadership turned parole into a bureaucratic blockade. If Ivey wants to restore fairness, she must say no to six more years of dysfunction. Bill BrittJuly 1, 2025
Education Opinion | The CHOOSE Act puts parents in the driver’s seat The CHOOSE Act, Alabama’s education savings account program, is putting Alabama parents in the driver’s seat of their child’s education. Kay IveyJune 30, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey praises results of Montgomery Metro Area Crime Suppression Unit The combined law enforcement effort to address violent crime in the Montgomery area achieved positive results, with violent crime down 30 percent. StaffJune 26, 2025
Economy Gov. Ivey announces $23.2 million in SEEDS grants to boost Alabama’s economic growth The third round of Alabama’s SEEDS grant program opens July 1, 2025, offering $23.2 million to strengthen the state’s industrial site portfolio. StaffJune 25, 2025
Courts Gov. Ivey taps Grace Jeter as Covington County circuit judge Jeter is the first female circuit judge to serve in Covington County. StaffJune 24, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey encourages summer reading for Alabama students Ivey invited students to join her 3rd Annual Summer Reading Challenge and encouraged participation in a national reading challenge too. StaffJune 23, 2025
Courts Alabama leaders praise Supreme Court ruling on gender-affirming care Alabama’s congressional delegation and state leaders praised the Supreme Court’s decision upholding transgender care bans. Mary Claire WootenJune 19, 2025
Opinion Opinion | George McMillan epitomized friends and neighbors politics George McMillan epitomized the adage that I often use, “friends and neighbors politics.” Steve FlowersJune 19, 2025
Courts Gov. Ivey appoints Michael Godwin to Montgomery County District Court Godwin's legal experience and familiarity with the court led to his appointment, effective immediately. StaffJune 19, 2025
News BCA announces Reagan Huguley as new communications coordinator Huguley, a former BCA intern, has rejoined the organization as a communications coordinator. StaffJune 18, 2025