Aerospace and Defense Proposed major cuts to NASA would likely hit Huntsville heavily NASA’s 2026 budget request would cut funding by almost a quarter and end Huntsville-based projects like the Space Launch System. Chance Phillips / June 2, 2025
Sen. Tuberville centers Trump in his gubernatorial campaign The first days of Tuberville’s campaign for governor have been policy light as the senator plays up ties to Trump. Chance Phillips / May 30, 2025
Medicaid, Medicare in Alabama would face cuts under Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” Nonpartisan health policy institution KFF estimated 170,000 Alabamians will become uninsured if the "Big Beautiful Bill" is signed into law. Chance Phillips / May 26, 2025
Rep. Sewell proposes budget bill amendments to expand healthcare, cut voucher funding Sewell proposed aiding Americans caught in the Medicaid coverage gap, cutting dollar for dollar tax credits for private school scholarships. Chance Phillips / May 22, 2025
Experts sound alarm about proposed SNAP cuts, moving costs to states The latest House Republican budget would place more work requirements on SNAP and Medicaid, cut funding, and make states pay. Chance Phillips / May 21, 2025
Third Alabama Starbucks votes to unionize in Huntsville With an 8-2 vote, a Starbucks in Huntsville became the third in the state to unionize and the 586th nationwide. Chance Phillips / May 13, 2025
How Trump’s proposed federal budget would reshape Alabama Trump’s budget proposal would cut or eliminate many Alabama programs, while increasing DOD and DHS funding by over $155 billion. Chance Phillips / May 5, 2025
Students protest Trump’s commencement address at University of Alabama During Trump’s hour-long speech, he claimed the 2020 election was rigged, aired various grievances, and repeatedly praised Alabama’s football team. Chance Phillips / May 2, 2025
Huntsville Starbucks workers file for a union election APR spoke with two baristas about their experiences at the Huntsville Starbucks location and why they want to unionize. Chance Phillips / April 29, 2025
Trump to deliver commencement address at University of Alabama Trump announced on Truth Social Monday night that he’ll deliver commencement addresses at the University of Alabama and West Point. Chance Phillips / April 22, 2025