Elections Doug Jones files paperwork to run for Alabama governor in 2026 The former U.S. senator took the first formal step toward a race that could pit him against Tommy Tuberville. Bill BrittNovember 24, 2025
The Voice of Alabama Politics This Week on The V: Doug Jones run, polling flaws and health crises The V panel breaks major political news, dissects misleading polling, and examines rising health costs and worsening maternal and infant outcomes. StaffNovember 24, 2025
Congress House passes Trump-backed budget slashing aid, boosting wealthy, say critics Alabama leaders warn cuts to SNAP, Medicaid will devastate vulnerable families. Bill BrittJuly 4, 2025
Congress Sewell, Aderholt make friendly Rose Bowl wager with Michigan counterparts The Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the Michigan Wolverines on Monday, Jan. 1. Jacob HolmesDecember 28, 2023
Opinion Opinion | I moved to Alabama to take a stand against Trump. Here’s why I stayed To my friends and family up North, my decision to stay was even more confusing than my initial decision to leave. Ellen GomoryMarch 22, 2023
Congress Sewell, Buchanan introduce bipartisan legislation to protect access to home health The COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on the importance of home health services, Sewell said. StaffAugust 1, 2022
Courts Sewell, House approve bill safeguarding same-sex, interracial marriage The bill would codify the right to same-sex and interracial marriages as fears abound that Supreme Court could overturn precedents. Jacob HolmesJuly 22, 2022
State During Alabama visit, Secretary Haaland highlights efforts to advance equity and justice Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland traveled to Alabama to explore how the Department of the Interior can help tell America’s story. StaffFebruary 17, 2022
Congress The Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act dies on Senate floor Both Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Alabama, and Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, voted against the measure to change Senate rules. John H. GlennJanuary 20, 2022
Health Investments in access to healthcare stands at a critical moment Two Washington think tanks have released findings about the future of health insurance subsidies and access to care. Charlie WalkerOctober 11, 2021