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“Fins, Feathers and Flowers” Weekend returns to Lakepoint State Park
Lakepoint State Park will again host “Fins, Feathers and Flowers,” one of the park’s signature events renowned for its celebration of nature and outdoor recreation. The weekend event, set for Friday,...
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Rep. Sewell congratulates High School Basketball Champions in the 7th District
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, AL-07, spoke Wednesday on the House Floor to congratulate the many high school basketball state championship winners in Alabama’s 7th Congressional District. She also welcomed...
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Sen. Britt announces formation of Republican Women’s Caucus
Wednesday, U.S. Senator Katie Britt, R-Ala., and Congresswoman Kat Cammack, R-Fla., announced the formation of the new Republican Women’s Caucus at the White House. Senator Britt and Congresswoman...
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Alabama PALS kicks off “Don’t Drop It on Alabama” Spring Cleanup
The statewide “Don’t Drop It on Alabama” Spring Cleanup– an annual event coordinated by Alabama PALS (People Against a Littered State) – will be held during April. The “Don’t Drop It on Alabama” Spring...
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Rep. Sewell’s statement on President Trump’s executive order targeting voting...
Thursday U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, AL-07, released the following statement: “President Trump’s executive order to erode voting rights and give Elon Musk access to the American people’s personal voter...
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Rep. Sewell’s legislation to return stolen money to taxpayers, passes House...
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, AL-07, on Monday celebrated as HR1155, the Recovery of Stolen Checks Act, passed the House unanimously by a voice vote. The bipartisan bill, led by Rep. Nicole Malliotakis,...
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Longtime State Parks administrator selected as new deputy director
Chad Davis began working as a seasonal employee for Alabama State Parks as a 19-year-old college student at Joe Wheeler State Park in Rogersville. More than 20 years later, Davis is the new deputy...
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USDA designates 20 Alabama counties as primary natural disaster areas
Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Rick Pate announced Tuesday that USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins has designated 20 Alabama counties as primary natural disaster areas due to a recent...
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Rep. Sewell speaks out against Trump’s Social Security plan
During a press conference Tuesday hosted by the Congressional Black Caucus, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, AL-07, spoke out against the Trump-Musk scheme to break Social Security. “It is an honor for me to...
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Rep. Sewell’s statement on President Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, AL-07, Wednesday released the following statement in response to President Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement and trade war escalation: “Trump’s tariffs amount to the largest...
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Gov. Ivey signs historic paid parental leave into law
Surrounded by working parents, teachers and public servants from across the state, Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed into law SB199, the Alabama Public Employee Paid Parental Leave Act of 2025,...
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Poarch Creek Indians purchase Birmingham Racecourse, plan resort
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians and the McGregor Family announced today that Wind Creek Hospitality, the Tribe’s gaming and hotel arm, has officially acquired the Birmingham Racecourse in a major deal...
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Gov. Ivey appoints Judge Tiffany B. McCord to Montgomery Circuit Court
The Honorable Tiffany B. McCord, formerly a Montgomery County District Court Judge, was appointed by Alabama Governor Kay Ivey on April 3, to fill the unexpired term of Judge Johnny Hardwick on the...
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Gov. Ivey hosts the largest ADOC graduating class
Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday hosted the 144 Correctional Officer Trainees set to graduate from the Alabama Department of Corrections Academy. This graduating class is the largest group on record, and...
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Alabama House OKs $3.7 billion General Fund Budget
The Alabama House of Representatives has passed the 2026 General Fund Budget and its supplemental appropriation. House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter, R-Rainsville, issued the following statement. “It’s...
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Troy University designated a Carnegie Research University
Troy University was recently designated as a Carnegie Research University, a new designation created to recognize research efforts at smaller institutions. To qualify as an RCU, an institution must...
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Sen. Britt reintroduces bipartisan legislation to expand telehealth access
U.S. Senator Katie Britt, R-Ala., joined Senators Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii; Roger Wicker, R-Miss.; and 63 of their bipartisan Senate colleagues in reintroducing the Creating Opportunities Now for...
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Alabama Legislature to play Mississippi Legislature in charity softball game
The Alabama Legislature will take on the Mississippi Legislature in the Second Annual “Battle of Tombigbee” charity softball game scheduled to be played at Montgomery’s Riverwalk Stadium at 6 p.m. on...
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Jackson Hospital launches Clergy Faith and Fellowship platform
Jackson Hospital and Clinic convened a successful Clergy Faith and Fellowship Breakfast on April 2nd, “strengthening the hospital’s bonds with the faith community. Over 15 clergy leaders of diverse...
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Gov. Ivey signs Senate Bill 40 promoting veteran mental health
Governor Kay Ivey on Monday signed Senate Bill 40, sponsored by state Sen. Keith Kelley and state Rep. Russell Bedsole, to promote voluntary and temporary firearm storage to reduce suicide rates for...
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