The Business Council of Alabama has endorsed Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen in his campaign for Lieutenant Governor.

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin named longtime lobbyist and policy strategist Susan Kennedy as senior counsel for external affairs to lead the city's advocacy efforts before the Alabama Legislature and state agencies in Montgomery.

Alabama’s economy showed continued strength in November as the state’s unemployment rate declined and wage and salary employment reached a new record high.

Milo’s Tea Company has permanently closed its Homewood manufacturing facility, ending operations at the site effective January 5.

An Alabama man is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly peeing on a police vehicle.

The Economic Development Association of Alabama (EDAA) has named Robin Ricks as its new executive director, effective January 20.

Energy Southeast announced the retirement of Lisa Miller, manager of external affairs.

Manufacture Alabama has endorsed Doug Harwell in Senate District 34 and John Roberts in Senate District 2.

A new filing in Alabama indicates UPS is planning layoffs at its Montgomery operation early next year to the tune of 128 jobs.

State Sen. April Weaver (R-Brierfield) and State Rep. Chris Blackshear (R-Phenix City) were named the 2025 Legislative Leaders of the Year by the Alabama Association of Regional Councils during the organization’s annual conference in Point Clear. The annual conference brought together AARC members, staff, and supporters from across Alabama to discuss policy issues affecting local […]

Governor Kay Ivey announced the United States Space Force flag will be flown at all Alabama rest areas and welcome centers from December 17 through December 23.

According to a news release from the City of Hoover, Mayor Nick Derzis announced that Brian Muenger has been appointed city administrator, effective immediately.

The Business Council of Alabama will soon have a new Chairman of its Board of Directors in Mark Drew of the Protective Life Corporation.

Huntingdon College President Anthony Leigh has been elected to the Board of Trustees for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges this week.

On Friday, the Alabama Farmers Federation announced its endorsement of John Roberts for Alabama State Senate District 2.

The Alabama Education Association is joining other Alabama cities suing the state over the Simplified Sellers Use Tax.

The Kamala Harris political-industrial complex is getting a new tour stop in Alabama in 2026 – this time, in Montgomery.

Stealing a package from someone's porch, known as "porch piracy" is now a felony in Alabama. Just in time for Christmas.

On Thursday, ProgressPAC, the political arm of the Business Council of Alabama, announced its endorsement of Senator Jack Williams for Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries and Derek Chen for State Auditor. According to the group, these endorsement affirm its support for candidates who prioritize sustainable economic growth, reduce barriers for job creators, and champion policies […]

Governor Kay Ivey announced that Alabama families can now access updated information for the 2026-2027 CHOOSE Act’s application process.

Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles Director Cam Ward will receive the 2025 Pillar of Excellence Award from the Addiction Policy Forum.

Jere Beasley, the founder of Montgomery-based law firm Beasley Allen, has been honored with the Martin Luther King Jr. American Dream Award.

Regions Bank announced that Andy Voress has joined Regions Affordable Housing as head of Investor Sales and Servicing.

These two public safety initiatives deter dangerous driving behaviors, reduce crime and enhance security in and around Montgomery.