Kelly Butler, former Alabama Finance Director has passed away
In June 2021, Butler retired due to complications from what was believed to be Lou Gehrig’s disease.
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Gov. Ivey appoints Sen. Greg Reed as senior advisor to Workforce Transformation
The appointment comes as the state prepares to launch the Department of Workforce in the summer of 2025, replacing the Department of Labor.
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Our future depends on whether we rise to this challenge or falter under the weight of self-interest.
Court rejects AMCC’s bid to dismiss lawsuit, medical cannabis in limbo
This case is more than just a legal dispute—it’s a referendum on Alabama’s ability to deliver a functional and equitable medical cannabis program.
Greg Reed to step down, sparking leadership race in Alabama Senate
Three prominent senators are vying for one of Alabama’s most influential positions.
ADOC unveils Governor Kay Ivey Correctional Complex in prison reform effort
Located in Elmore County, the Governor Kay Ivey Correctional Complex will feature 54 buildings spanning over 1.4 million square feet.
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The nation deserves the strongest, most secure location for Space Command. It’s time to bring it home.
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See recent postsVeterans Day: A tribute to service, unity, and shared purpose
This Veterans Day, let us honor their legacy with more than words.
James E. Buskey, longtime Alabama state representative, dies at age 87
James E. Buskey, one of Alabama’s longest-serving lawmakers and a dedicated public servant, passed away on Friday at the age of 87.
Trump triumphant: Returns to White House in historic comeback
In a historic political turn, voters have chosen Donald J. Trump as the 47th president of the United States.