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Congress

A suspicious package delivered to Sen. Katie Britt’s home

Following protocol of Capitol police, the first responders were able to inspect and ascertain that the package was not harmful.

Patrick DarringtonAugust 8, 2023

Aerospace and Defense

Tuberville’s military blockade creating dangerous situation at home and in Persian Gulf

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin wrote in a memo that Tuberville's "unprecedented, across-the-board hold is having a cascading effect."

Patrick DarringtonAugust 7, 2023

Governor

Ivey awards $2.9 million for weatherization projects to assist elderly, low-income residents

Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded 14 grants totaling $2.9 million to assist low-income and elderly residents with improvements to their homes to lower energy...

StaffApril 7, 2020

National

The Fourth Estate faces dangers both at home and abroad

At least 250 journalists were jailed worldwide for the fourth straight year according to statistics gathered by The Committee to Protect Journalists, an independent,...

Bill BrittDecember 17, 2019

Featured Opinion

Opinion | We can, if we will, but will we?

Some of my detractors swear I hate Alabama. I don’t. I love Alabama. Because I criticize our state, week in and week out, I...

Joey KennedyJuly 12, 2019

National

Sewell introduces bipartisan bill to expand access to home health care

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, introduced the Home Health Payment Innovation Act of 2019 on Wednesday. The legislation aims to preserve Medicare recipients’ access...

Jessica BallardMay 9, 2019

Legislature

Senate committee expected to consider juvenile justice reform bill Wednesday

A Senate committee will consider legislation Wednesday aimed at creating better outcomes for youth in Alabama’s juvenile justice system by reducing the number of...

Chip BrownleeApril 30, 2019