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Transportation Modernization Remains Long-Term Priority

Metro leaders examine road capacity, transit planning, and freight mobility improvements.

April 14, 2026

Workforce Training Programs Support Local Employers

Education institutions and industry leaders collaborate to strengthen Montgomery's employment pipeline.

April 14, 2026

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University Research Partnerships Fuel Commercial Innovation

Collaboration between academia and industry is accelerating the transition from research labs to market-ready technology.

April 14, 2026

Alabama rejects tougher water toxicity standards

The commission rejected proposed water toxicity updates after public input from environmental groups and industry professionals.

Mary Claire Wooten

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April 14, 2026

Mobile archbishop backs Pope Leo after Trump criticism

Rivituso joined U.S. bishops defending Pope Leo’s moral authority after President Donald Trump’s criticism sparked a global dispute.

Bill Britt

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April 14, 2026

Gov. Ivey signs the Alabama Post-Election Audit Act into law

The measure took effect immediately, requiring random post-election audits statewide and public reporting of discrepancies, costs and recommendations.

Alex Jobin

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April 14, 2026

Sen. Katie Britt backs bill to close child exploitation loophole

The bipartisan measure seeks to overturn a court ruling and ensure any sexually explicit content that intentionally includes minors is illegal.

Wesley Walter

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April 14, 2026

Rep. Sewell announces winner of Alabama’s 7th District art competition

Ninth grader Eden Smith won Alabama’s 7th District art competition, earning a yearlong display of her work in the U.S. Capitol.

April 14, 2026

Gov. Ivey announces 14 appointments, including Marion County district judge

Hunter Fikes, a Hamilton attorney with 12 years of practice, was named Marion County district judge as Governor Kay Ivey announced 13 other appointments.

April 14, 2026