Secretary of State reminds Alabamians to register to vote before runoffs
Secretary of State Wes Allen wants to remind Alabama citizens that the deadline to register to vote before the April 16, 2024 Primary Election is next Monday, April 1, 2024. “As Secretary of State, I...
View ArticleRep. Sewell secures $13.1 million in funding for local projects
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, AL-07, announced Wednesday that she secured $13.1 million for thirteen community projects in Alabama’s 7th Congressional District in the Fiscal Year 2024 government funding...
View ArticleALGOP dismisses Democrat’s House District 10 win as luck
In the aftermath of Democratic candidate Marilyn Lands’ resounding victory in House District 10, the political landscape is abuzz with interpretations and implications of the results. While some view...
View ArticleFederal, state, local leaders cut ribbon on new coastal office
Federal, state and local leaders joined officials of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management today to cut the ribbon on ADEM’s new field office in Mobile that will allow for more efficient...
View ArticlePublic support of conservation efforts at state parks improve natural habitats
Smoke billows into the sky, visible to nearby residents and motorists as a sign that something is burning in the Alabama forest. It’s a prescribed fire at Oak Mountain State Park, which sometimes...
View ArticleThe W offers scholarship opportunities to Birmingham Southern College students
Mississippi University for Women welcomes students affected by the coming closure of Birmingham Southern College by providing scholarship offers to qualifying students. “I am saddened by the closure of...
View ArticleGov. Ivey awards grant for substance abuse treatment in prisons
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $1.58 million grant to the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) to fund a substance abuse treatment program for state prisoners. “Helping prisoners break drug addictions...
View ArticleAlabama Forestry Association endorses Caroleene Dobson in District 2
The Alabama Forestry Association (AFA) announced on Friday its endorsement of Caroleene Dobson for Alabama Congressional District 2 which now covers Montgomery, Macon, Russell, Bullock, Barbour, Troy,...
View ArticleStillman finalizes partnership with BSC to accept student transfers
Stillman College will open its doors to students and faculty affected by Birmingham-Southern College’s recent closure announcement. Administrators with the Tuscaloosa institution acknowledge the...
View ArticleUA hosts senators, highlights dyslexia program success and teacher impact
In an enlightening roundtable at the University of Alabama, prominent figures including U.S. Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, and Dr. Laura Cassidy, a notable board...
View ArticleSewell to host Greene County meet and greet in Forkland
On Thursday, April 4th, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, AL-07, will continue her annual “Congress in Your Community” tour with a Greene County Meet and Greet in Forkland, Alabama. Every year, Rep. Sewell...
View ArticleHouse votes to advance Price Hornsby Act
The Alabama House of Representatives has voted to advance HB280, the Price Hornsby Act. The legislation is named in honor of Price Hornsby, a 17–year–old high school student from Auburn, Alabama,...
View ArticleRoss, Miller head to runoff in House District 27 GOP primary
In the heart of Marshall County, the race for the Alabama House District 27 seat is heating up, with former Alabama Secretary of Early Childhood Education Jeana Ross and Arab City Councilman Alan...
View ArticleMayor Reed, Sec. Buttigieg discuss West Montgomery revitalization efforts
During a visit to the Capitol City on Wednesday, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Montgomery Mayor Steven L. Reed toured some of the West Montgomery sites where the city is investing...
View ArticleRep. Craig Lipscomb’s anti-squatter bill passes Alabama House
Rep. Craig Lipscomb, R-Gadsden, passed HB182 through the Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday. The legislation will protect the state’s homeowners from illegal occupants, sometimes referred to...
View ArticleLawsuit filed to block criminalization of absentee ballot assistance
On Thursday, a coalition of civil rights, voting rights, and disability rights organizations sued Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, Alabama’s 42 District Attorneys, and Alabama Secretary of...
View ArticleAbsentee voting deadlines approach for primary runoff election
Secretary of State Wes Allen wants to remind Alabama voters that county absentee election managers must receive mail-in absentee ballot applications by Tuesday, April 9, 2024. The deadline to return an...
View ArticleALDOT, MPOs launch review of cost-saving options for Mobile River Bridge and...
The Alabama Department of Transportation, along with the chairmen of the Eastern Shore Metropolitan Planning Organization and the Mobile Metropolitan Planning Organization, today said they will take 60...
View ArticleALGOP sets HD52 Special Election qualifying dates
Qualifying for the Alabama Republican Party Special Election Primary in Alabama House District 52 will open on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. CDT. The qualifying window will close on Tuesday,...
View ArticleSPLC’s Alabama State Office launches Advocacy Institute
The Alabama State Office (ALSO), a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), announces the launch of its Advocacy Institute. Applications for the inaugural training program are being accepted...
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