US Senate confirms Bill Lewis to serve as Alabama federal judge
The Senate voted 58-40 to confirm Justice Bill Lewis, making him the first Black Republican justice in state history.
Britt, Tuberville sign bill requiring increased vetting of unaccompanied migrant children
The Kayla Hamilton Act, introduced by Sen. John Cornyn, places new requirements on federal agencies for vetting unaccompanied migrant children and sponsors.
Alabama Cattlemen’s Association slams Trump plan to increase Argentinian beef imports
Trump's move to quadruple Argentinian beef imports drew criticism from ranchers and even his own allies, who viewed it as a betrayal.
Republican congressional candidate calls out GOP for failing to address national debt
Case Dixon criticized his opponent and GOP leadership, saying Washington added nearly $2 trillion to the national debt in months.
Alabama Arise hosts webinar series detailing impacts of Republican “Big Beautiful Bill”
The first session detailed cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, threatening healthcare, food security, and rural hospitals for Alabama families.
Tombigbee Electric CEO celebrates completion of fiber network in Northwest Alabama
After nine years, the ambitious project brought high-speed internet to over 100,000 rural residents across eight counties.
Faith leaders protest outside Sen. Britt’s office, demand Big Beautiful Bill reversal
Clergy and community leaders peacefully demonstrated, demanding an end to cuts to healthcare, food assistance and other social safety net programs.
Huntsville Starbucks worker faces controversial firing, union demands reinstatement
Briar Wolf was fired after an incident involving an individual tearing down a Pride flag, prompting union demands for reinstatement.
Gov. Ivey officially launches Alabama Department of Workforce
The goal is to streamline the state’s workforce development efforts, in part by consolidating previously fragmented workforce programs.
Troy University to cover tuition assistance for military students affected by shutdown
Troy University announced it will offer a scholarship equal to tuition assistance for military students affected by the government shutdown.