Alabama Senate Pro Tem Del Marsh (R-Anniston), House Speaker Mac McCutcheon (R-Monrovia), State Rep. Chris Pringle (R-Mobile) and State Rep. Arnold Mooney (R-Indian Springs) are receiving praise after the passage of a constitutional amendment that would clarify that only United States citizens have the right to vote in Alabama elections. As reported by Yellowhammer News, […]

In a major policy change, the Southeastern Conference on Friday announced the end of its longstanding prohibition on beer and wine being sold in...

“Next March, the voters will have the chance to send a strong message that enough is enough," Marsh said. "We want a school board that is capable of...

The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday gave final passage to a bill that will require all occupants of a vehicle to wear a seat belt.

The Alabama House passed SB 397, a constitutional amendment sponsored by Sen. Pro Tem Del Marsh that would be a historic overhaul of the state school board.

During a wide-ranging interview with Huntsville radio’s WVNN on Friday, former Gov. Jim Folsom, Jr., who also was Alabama’s longest-serving lieutenant governor, discussed economic development in the state and how it has evolved since he was governor in the early-1990s. It was while Folsom was governor that Mercedes-Benz announced its intentions in 1993 to locate […]

Longtime State Rep. Jimmy Martin (R-Clanton) passed away on Friday morning after a battle with cancer.

A man convicted of killing a country preacher during a 1991 robbery was put to death by lethal injection in Alabama on Thursday, weeks after he avoided another execution date amid disagreements between U.S. Supreme Court justices. Christopher Lee Price, 46, became the second inmate put to death in Alabama in two weeks .

Eight spellers were better than the dictionary. They were better than anything the Scripps National Spelling Bee could throw at them. And they all ended up with a hand on the trophy.

The Alabama House on Thursday unanimously gave final passage to SB 313, a constitutional amendment that would clarify that only United States citizens...

The Alabama legislature had a busy Thursday, passing a slew of impactful bills on what is expected to be the penultimate day of the 2019 regular session.

The Alabama Senate, in a resounding vote of 24-1, Thursday passed as amended Rep. Matt Fridy’s HB 498, a bill intended to safeguard freedom of speech...

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After the State Senate unanimously passed a bill aimed at bringing more rural and high-tech jobs to Alabama, Senate Majority Leader Greg Reed said that...

The Alabama Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly gave final passage to a bill that would provide much-needed reform of the state Board of Pardons and Paroles.

In a ceremony at the State Capitol, Gov. Kay Ivey signed two major broadband bills into law: HB 400 by Rep. Randall Shedd and SB 90 by Sen. Clay Scofield...

An archaeological report will be released Thursday on the discovery of what experts believe is the last ship known to have brought enslaved people from Africa to the United States. The event in the Africatown community of Mobile also will include a community celebration and commemoration event marking the discovery of the schooner Clotilda, according […]

With the clock running out on the 2019 legislative session, State Rep. Andrew Sorrell (R-Muscle Shoals) ran out of time to get legislation that would end the requirement for legal notices to be published in newspapers, one of the areas he identified as wasteful earlier this year. The Colbert County Republican legislator told Huntsville’s WVNN […]

It has been two weeks since Gov. Kay Ivey signed HB 314, also known as the Human Life Protection Act, which bans abortion with few exceptions, into law. While immediately backlash appears to have subsided, others are getting an opportunity to weigh in on it. The objective of the law is to serve as a […]

Wind Creek Hospitality, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians' gaming authority, is set to close on a $1.3 billion purchase of the Sands Casino Resort in...

The Alabama House on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill by State Sen. Arthur Orr that could help lower prescription drug costs for hardworking families...

The Alabama Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed HB 540 as amended, a bill aimed at bringing more rural and high-tech jobs to Alabama.

Gudger also said he believes that people who agree with Alabama are more likely to stay silent, so as to not draw the wrath of the mob.

The opening of Abbeville Fiber is also expected to expand the need for timber in southeast Alabama resulting in additional jobs in the forest industry...