The conference brought together educators, advocates, policymakers and lawmakers to discuss the growth and challenges of public charter schools across the state.

Talking about a slew of increasing expenses beyond their control, administrators from many of the state’s public universities made their cases Thursday for state funding increases of more than 10% in...

A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration Thursday to find the money to fully fund SNAP benefits for November, a decision that the administration promptly appealed.

The bill says a special primary would be required if the boundary change is made too late to be accommodated in the normal primary election schedule. It would have to be held before the last day of...

The state’s long journey toward connecting rural Alabamians with high-speed broadband internet took a big step this week. Gov. Kay Ivey traveled to her hometown of Camden Wednesday to join local...

The state’s medical association and largest health insurer this week announced improvements to the prior authorization process needed before doctors can perform services or prescribe treatments.

Some columns might even add a bit of humor to brighten your day as we discuss the infinite list of subjects that should interest people who hunt, fish or otherwise just enjoy the magnificent and...

The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that it was taking the extraordinary step of reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets beginning Friday morning to maintain travel...

The state’s new multi-year campaign aims to celebrate current teachers and recruit new ones amid persistent shortages.

Congressman Dale Strong joined Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans at the Capitol on day 36 of the shutdown to cast blame on Democrats.

Most Americans in the middle blame both parties equally. They say, “a pox on both your houses.” This is not a childish “take your toys home” playground spat. This is called running a country.

“It’s vitally important that we get the metrics right,” he said. “We’ve got to come to some compromise before the compromise is handed to us.”

Republican Wes Allen, the Alabama secretary of state running for lieutenant governor in 2026, extended his fundraising lead in October.

Republican Tommy Tuberville raised more than $900,000 in October in his near runaway bid for Alabama governor. 

Alabama Sen. Katie Britt is playing a pivotal role in bipartisan conversations aimed at ending the shutdown gridlock.

Gov. Kay Ivey announced Tuesday that she will release $2 million of the state’s emergency funds to support food banks as Alabamians who receive federal food assistance miss their first benefit...

The roadshow is designed to highlight local efforts that are driving new ideas and economic opportunities across the state.

This year’s honorees are activist, minister, educator, and lecturer Bernard LaFayette Jr., outgoing three-term Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson and physician and president of the University of Alabama at...

Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84.

President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP for November, after two judges issued rulings requiring the government to keep the nation’s largest food aid...