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Sloss Tech, presented by Innovate Alabama and hosted by Tech Birmingham and Telegraph Creative, announced the release of its full schedule for the 2024 edition. Organizers have expanded programming across two days and recruited collaborations with an impressive list of regional organizations to showcase even more of the state’s developing tech and innovation ecosystems. Last […]

Moore believes that increased usage of facial recognition technology at airports is a threat to the individual liberty of Americans.

Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen said he plans to reintroduce a bill next session that will ban drag shows events where minors are present.

Baldwin County Economic Development Alliance President Lee Lawson believes that the 2024 legislative session is going to be of great benefit for Alabama's workforce going into the future.

Joe Biden does not want Alabama Democrats at his convention

‘Jabo Waggoner: An Alabama Political Legend’

Although State Sen. Jabo Waggoner (R-Vestavia Hills) is set to have a biography out about him later this year, he remains among the most active and connected members of the higher chamber. A forthcoming book, “Jabo Waggoner: An Alabama Political Legend” written by author and columnist Steve Flowers, is in the final stages of its […]

College Football 25 may very well be the most anticipated sports video game in history, and EA Sports is capitalizing on the hype. The video game giant released rankings of the top-25 ‘toughest places to play’ which will impact a new home-field advantage feature in the game and make some stadiums more difficult to win […]

North Alabama has been a hotspot of change and growth in the past year, attracting new home buyers with its economic opportunities, high quality education, and scenic beauty. With that growth, home buyers rely on knowledgeable, community-driven REALTORS® to make the most informed decisions. Bernie Tomkies represents the best of North Alabama REALTORS with her […]

It’s a great day to be a recruiter for either of the two major programs in the state of Alabama. According to their latest update, On3 has both Alabama and Auburn ranked well within their top ten in the latest update of their Industry Team Recruiting Rankings for the class of 2025. https://x.com/On3Recruits/status/1805955006245343539 Alabama, currently […]

Montgomery Public Schools has announced that beginning next school year it will be requiring all students, regardless of their grade, to use clear book bags while on campus.According to WSFA, the change is part of an effort by the system to better protect its students and faculty.

Former President Donald Trump appears ready to go for the debate with President Joe Biden and CNN's partisan debate moderators but he seems to think he may need to put in a better performance than the past with a lowered temperature and with less interrupting.

Senator Tommy Tuberville has announced that members of his staff will be setting up satellite offices across Alabama from June 24-27. The purpose of the meetings is to answer questions, hear from constituents, and offer assistance with federal agencies.

Alabama Democratic Party Chairman Randy Kelley accused the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and national party chairman Jaime Harrison of “racial shenanigans” in the selection of the state’s delegates to the Democratic National Convention in August. In a photocopied document, Kelley retroactively announced a press conference today at the same time Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed held […]

Over the past few years, the state of Alabama has become one of the nation’s basketball hotbeds, producing a total of nine first-round picks in the NBA Draft since 2018. Although the state lacks elite prospects in 2024, local fans still have several reasons to watch this year’s draft, which begins on Wednesday and runs […]

The state of Alabama's broad band availability has continued to grow by leaps and bounds in recent years. In 2019 for example, the state was ranked just a paltry 47th in the U.S. for broadband connectivity.

Former President Donald Trump's campaign is continuing to receive massive donations in his bid to recapture the White House. According to campaign finance reports, in May alone he raised $60 million more than his opponent in the upcoming election, President Joe Biden.

Today is National Catfish Day

June 25 on the calendar marks National Catfish Day, a designation that originated in 1987 by President Ronald Reagan to promote the importance of farm-raised catfish in the American diet. According to the Orange Beach, Alabama website, catfish farming dates back to the 1960s and found its roots in the South due to warm climate […]

Another step toward an aquatic center for the Mobile County Sportsplex was taken on Monday when the Mobile County Commission said it would comply with best management practices connected to a land disturbance permit. Commissioner Connie Hudson, one of the driving forces behind the aquatic center, said complying with the plan was a housekeeping item […]

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed announced two appointments Tuesday in an attempt to address compounding crises that have gripped the attention of residents, many of which are demanding action. Reed named Jim Grayboys as interim Chief of Police and Lawrence Battiste IV as a public safety advisor to the city. Reed introduced Graboys as a 20-year […]

On Tuesday, Governor Kay Ivey awarded nearly $53.5 million to expand high-speed internet across Alabama in yet another milestone of the state’s longstanding effort to bridge the digital divide for rural areas. The grant awarded to the Alabama Fiber Network, a coalition of electric and generation/transmission cooperatives, will help develop the second phase of the […]

UAB to acquire Ascension St. Vincent’s

The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved an agreement with Ascension for UAB Health System Authority to assume ownership of Ascension St. Vincent’s Health System in central Alabama. Under the agreement, UAB Health System Authority will assume ownership of all Ascension St. Vincent’s sites of care including the hospitals at Birmingham, Blount, Chilton, East […]

Rep. Jerry Carl: Fixing Biden’s border crisis

It is no secret our southern border is out of control. When President Biden came into office, our border was intact with policies to stop migrants from entering and staying in our country illegally. Now, under Biden we have had over 9.6 million illegal immigrant encounters nationwide, and the vast majority of these are at […]

Honda in Alabama has proudly announced that for another year it's light trucks , specifically the Ridgeline, made it into the top 10 of the annual cars.com American-Made Index.