Alabama State Sen. Merika Coleman filed a gambling bill that includes a lottery, in-person casino-style games and online sports wagering.

The state of Missouri has just become the 39th state to allow legalized sports betting, with huge numbers from their first month.

"America needs to make its own medicines again," U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville and Oxford Pharmaceutical Chairman Tom Neely argues.

HB214, sponsored by State Rep. James Lomax, prohibits foreign nationals from directly or indirectly donating in any Alabama election.

The Alabama Rural Roadmap Initiative was created to develop a coordinated plan for revitalizing the state's rural communities.

"In Alabama, House Bill 303, the Cryptocurrency Kiosk Fraud Prevention Act, offers a commonsense solution," AARP's Candi Williams writes.

When state officials talk about jobs and keeping Alabama economically competitive, the word “workforce” is no longer just a slogan. Alabama’s top leaders detailed those efforts last Tuesday evening at Yellowhammer News’ annual Legislative Preview event, featuring remarks from Workforce Secretary Greg Reed and a Q&A with House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) and Senate President […]

Montgomery TechLab is growing Alabama’s defense and technology sectors with the launch of the second cohort of its MTL Defense Accelerator.

Alabama Port Authority Director Doug Otto today announced his executive leadership team to support the next phase of the Port’s growth.

"The Charles Bediako situation is the latest example of how college basketball has become trapped in a rulebook full of contradictions."

Evans Meats & Seafood has completed its move into a larger facility in Birmingham as it continues expanding across the Southeast.

Hoar Holdings, LLC has announced a major leadership transition with the appointment of Turner Burton as CEO.

Alabama will play an even bigger role in America’s missile-defense industry as Lockheed Martin quadruples production of THAAD missiles.

 A northwest Alabama industrial site has been recognized as a top location for expanding business and industry.

The Alabama Legislature has spent years debating the “ready-to-drink” issue, premixed canned cocktails – and they might be close to a fix.

Gov. Ivey announced the release of the 2025 New & Expanding Industry Announcements Report, marking a record year for economic development.

Huntsville International Airport reached a historic milestone in 2025, setting an all-time annual passenger traffic record.

The Jefferson County Commission unanimously approved an economic development agreement supporting major expansion by ACIPCO.

The BCA announced that Madeline Roth Green has joined its staff as Director of Events and Development on the External Affairs team.

Business leader Robert Joiner has been named the 2026 Cornerstone Award recipient by Associated Builders and Contractors of Alabama.

"At BCA, we talk a lot about collaboration and partnerships, but I want to take time to discuss what that looks like," Helena Duncan writes.

Gambling has long been a perennial issue in Alabama, and in recent years, sports gambling specifically has emerged within that conversation.

Seasonal trends held steady in Alabama’s housing market in December, with home sales remaining higher than the same period last year.

A federal jury in Alabama just obliterated a decades-long smear campaign against Drummond, slamming the activist lawyer behind it.