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Brooks has repeated this stance since the General Election took place, and now he’s told Politico that the “election was stolen by the socialists engaging in extraordinary voter fraud and election theft measures.”
Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth led a group of legislators and state education officials in touring Kappler, a manufacturer of protective clothing.
Balch & Bingham, a Birmingham-based corporate law firm with more than 200 lawyers across the Southeast and Texas, on Wednesday announced the launch of Balch Business Boost: a new program to support businesses owned by women or entrepreneurs of color by providing free or low-cost legal services. The program leverages the considerable experience and talents […]
The Alabama Realtors Political Action Committee endorsed State Rep. Kirk Hatcher (D-Montgomery) for Alabama Senate District 26.
MONTGOMERY – Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill held a ceremony in the State Capitol on Wednesday afternoon, during which he gave awards to six entities that aided Alabama’s successful November 3 general election. The groups receiving the awards were the Alabama Emergency Management Agency, the Alabama Office of Information Technology, Alabama Power Company, the […]
At least six teens from across Alabama are set to be part of the Boy Scouts of America’s (BSA) first class of female Eagle Scouts. The BSA opened to both genders in February 2019, and over 31,000 young women have joined the ranks of the organization since that time. The BSA is planning a ceremony […]
If the school systems in Alabama are unable to handle a week of school without the Internet we have a problem and they all need a contingency plan.
When people ask how to bring business and jobs to our state, particularly in disadvantaged rural areas, I readily quip…broadband and bamboo. My partners and I co-founded Resource Fiber, LLC nine years ago and we are the only American company bringing bamboo growing and manufacturing – a $60 billion industry dominated by China – to […]
Here are 20 choose-and-cut Christmas tree farms in Alabama that offer a variety of trees and a fun, festive experience for the whole family.
A number of statewide groups related to the construction industry have partnered to create the Alabama Construction Workforce Alliance (ACWA) which aims to train employees in the construction industry which often experiences a scarcity of certified, skilled labor. The inaugural partners in the alliance are the Alabama Associated General Contractors, the Alabama Roadbuilders Association, the […]
The board of directors of the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame on Wednesday announced the Class of 2021 to be inducted on May 8, 2021 in Birmingham. According to a release, the latest Alabama Sports Hall of Fame class was selected by ballot through a statewide selection committee. The class is comprised of Willie Anderson, […]
Renewed by the Alabama Legislature in 2017, the Historic Tax Credit is a set-aside of $100 million in tax credits spread over five years (2018-2022) for the rehabilitation of historic properties throughout the state. The tax credit is split between urban and rural counties, with $60 million to urban counties and $40 million to rural […]
Last month, State Sen. Jim McClendon (R-Springville) revealed he had a 10-day stint in St. Vincent’s Hospital in Birmingham after contracting coronavirus. He had since recovered and returned to “full speed,” working on his farm with what he deemed to be minuscule residual effects. On Tuesday’s broadcast of Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5’s “The Jeff […]
7. Relief bill is possible, maybe The lack of a coronavirus relief bill has been one of the constant discussion points in America as the country attempts to get through the pandemic and businesses struggle to survive. Now it appears that there is an appetite to move forward on a bill by combining it with […]
Poarch Band of Creek Indians Tribal Chair and CEO Stephanie Bryan has been elected to serve as a director of the Montgomery Chamber...
Club for Growth Action, the conservative Super PAC of the Club for Growth, recently announced the launch of the Save America Coalition.
The U.S. House GOP Steering Committee voted to back Rep. Mike Rogers as the next ranking member of the Committee on Armed Services.
Two groups in Birmingham have partnered to created LaunchED, a new program that aims to make sure accomplished public school students in the Magic City experience the opportunities available in their hometown. The ultimate goal of the Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) and the Birmingham Education Foundation, the two groups that formed the partnership, is to […]
There is nothing wrong with these women holding any of these roles, but there is nothing all that historic about it either.
The Energy Institute of Alabama announced the addition of Alabama Transportation Institute executive director Dr. Allen Parrish...
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) filed suit in the Northern District of Alabama on Tuesday alleging that the Housing Authority of Ashland, Alabama engaged in racially discriminatory practices. The Justice Department alleges the Housing Authority, along with Southern Development Company which owned the facilities in question, violated the Fair Housing Act of 1968. […]
Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday released a statement encouraging Alabama education leaders to get students back to in-person instruction...
The Alabama STEM Council is working to help identify and solve barriers to STEM education and discover innovative solutions to meet demand...
As talk about construction for a new I-10 Mobile Bay bridge heats up, opponents of the infamous 2019 public-private partnership plan developed by the Alabama Department of Transportation are restating their opposition to any proposal that includes tolling. State Auditor Jim Zeigler, who led an online campaign against the 2019 plan, is among those still […]

