Alabama carries out fifth execution of the year
Alabama executed Anthony Boyd by nitrogen gas despite his innocence claims, protests and a Supreme Court dissent calling the method unconstitutional.
As opioid overdose deaths decline, lawmakers plan to expand treatment options
Alabama’s opioid settlement fund recipient agencies reported major progress this year, citing fewer overdose deaths and growing efforts.
Alabama inmate requests meeting with Gov. Ivey before execution
Anthony Boyd, set to be executed on Thursday, requested that Gov. Kay Ivey meet with him before carrying out his sentence
Jared Hudson gains ground in Alabama Senate race
New polling suggests that that margin may be closing between Jared Hudson and Attorney General Steve Marshall in the race for Alabama Senate.
11th Circuit halts Jefferson County redistricting order
The map drawn by the Jefferson County Commission will be used in the 2026 elections.
Board of Pharmacy withdraws controversial non-disciplinary fines
The Alabama Board of Pharmacy withdrew a non-disciplinary penalties rule after acknowledging transparency concerns and plans to draft a compliant replacement.
Secretary of State Wes Allen releases tutorial to help Alabama small business owners
The “Business Basics” tutorial video simplifies business filings and highlights efforts to reduce regulations statewide.
Manufacture Alabama endorses Caroleene Dobson for secretary of state
The association noted her understanding of the economic issues facing Alabama's manufacturing sector.
Board of Education moves to overhaul outdated school counseling plan
The Alabama State Board of Education is rewriting outdated counseling standards and further clarifying counselor roles.
Lawsuit against Board of Pharmacy alleges unlawful emergency fines
The lawsuit claims the Board of Pharmacy illegally adopted emergency rules to collect excessive fines and conceal financial mismanagement.