Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law State Rep. Matt Fridy’s HB 498, a bill intended to safeguard freedom of speech on public college campuses in Alabama.

The University of South Alabama (USA) has named Nick Lawkis as the university's executive director of governmental relations.

Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law a bill that is expected to provide much-needed reform of the "badly broken" Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles.

Gov. Kay Ivey and the Ala. Department of Early Childhood Education officially announced the locations of 164 new First Class Pre-K classrooms across...

Two Alabama World War Two veterans were among the group of survivors who returned to Normandy for the 75th anniversary of that legendary D-Day invasion on Thursday.

It has been three months since two tornadoes struck Lee County, and according to State Sen. Tom Whatley (R-Auburn), there is still work to do. However, those efforts got a big boost when Congress finally passed a $19.1 billion disaster relief package, which will not only help Lee County but other disaster-stricken areas around the […]

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians Wednesday responded to an "unwarranted" lawsuit that was filed by the Oklahoma-based Muscogee (Creek) Nation earlier...

Sen. Doug Jones is continuing to be a vocal critic of President Trump, this time slamming the president's threat to impose tariffs on Mexico...

Congressman Robert Aderholt on Tuesday successfully attached an amendment to a spending bill barring the FDA from approving embryo gene editing research.

The real impact might be measured with how the mainstream media frames the issues it chooses to cover.

An economic impact study performed by a prominent national firm has revealed some staggering numbers on how Regions Bank impacts its home state of Alabama.

Congressman Mo Brooks on Wednesday helped secure two military construction projects important to the Redstone Arsenal defense community.

Appearing on CNN's "New Day," Sen. Doug Jones called on the House of Representatives to start issuing "subpoenas" and "see where that goes."

Auditions for the upcoming 18th season of “American Idol” will include stops in several Southern cities. The show will hold auditions in Mobile, Alabama, on Aug. 20, the second of 20 stops between New York on July 23 and Detroit on Sept. 10.

Almost every night on either MSNBC or CNN, viewers are exposed to any number of Democratic members of Congress promoting the idea of President Donald Trump’s impeachment. Although the numbers for impeachment are nowhere near the 218 votes required in the U.S. House of Representatives for impeachment proceedings, those voices far outnumber those in Congress […]

Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the EDA is awarding a grant that will pave the way for a regional medical center to open in Thomasville.

One of the most vulnerable venues to mass shootings in recent years nationwide has been places of worship, specifically churches. Over the past several years, Rep. Lynn Greer (R-Rogersville) has attempted to push legislation that would allow churches to bolster protection against these threats by giving security personnel protections similar to what’s contained in Alabama’s […]

The fourth annual Sloss Tech, which will take place on August 2 at the historic Lyric Theatre in Birmingham, will feature a world renowned keynote speaker.

Birmingham-based Protective Life Corporation has closed on the acquisition of Colorado's Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a deal...

Representative Bradley Byrne (R-Fairhope) joined Hill.TV on Tuesday where he stated his support for investigations into Russian meddling with United States elections but questioned the investigating of a presidential campaign, which he considers the “next step.” “If they wanted to open an investigation in the summer of 2016 into what the Russians were doing, I’m […]

The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday gave final passage to a $19.1 billion disaster relief package that is considered crucial for the Wiregrass...

Alabama’s Dynetics was one of 11 companies selected by NASA last month to participate in the next phase of its lunar lander development program. According to Andy Crocker, director for space strategy and lunar program manager at Dynetics, NASA selected the Huntsville-based company to focus on the descent element of the Artemis Human Landing System […]

The Alabama Ethics Commission is scheduled to meet on Wednesday and deliver, as promised at its last meeting, answers to several questions presented to it by the Birmingham Airport Authority. As the governing body for the state’s largest and busiest airport, the Birmingham Airport Authority serves an important function in the state’s overall economic development […]

The mayor of a small city in Walker County is defending comments he made on Facebook regarding "homosexuals," "transvestites" and "socialists."