Will Barfoot claims anti-DEI law protects against discrimination
The legislation prohibits publicly funded institutions from maintaining Diversity Equity and Inclusion offices or programs.
Alabama hospitals work to address IV shortage following hurricane
The FDA formally declared a shortage of three fluid products on Oct. 11.
Network of Alabama Academic Libraries reflects on 40th year
Speakers expressed the importance of promoting freedom of information in academic libraries.
Ivey announces ILJIN to invest $100 million in Auburn aluminum operation
The company’s new facility will employ about 160 people.
Troy Chancellor Hawkins reflects on diversity, legacy at university
Hawkins, who has served as chancellor at Troy since 1989, is the longest-serving chief executive of a public university in the United States.
Sen. Tuberville demands increased security for Trump
Tuberville claimed Trump’s Secret Service detail was not adequate security for the former president.
Britt, Tuberville attack Biden administration migrant parole program
The parole program began in January 2023 and provides up to 30,000 parole seekers a month advance travel authorization.
Voter registration surges nationwide with Harris’s run, but Alabama lags behind
Alabama’s rate of new voter registration remains comparatively low.
Bill seeks voting rights expansion, faces down rival legislation
The Alabama Voting Rights Act would reduce requirements for voting rights renewal and allow same day voter registration.
State continues to face dry conditions, pine beetle outbreak despite July rainfall
The state remained driest in the northwest with some locations at 25 to 50 percent of their normal precipitation.