Alabama Democrats call for actions in wake of Birmingham shooting
Tired of "thoughts and prayers" in the wake of shootings, Alabama Democrats called Sunday for meaningful action to address gun violence.
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11th Circuit upholds Alabama rule requiring surgery for driver’s license change
The policy requires transgender individuals to undergo gender reassignment surgery before they can change the sex designation on their driver’s licenses.
Troy University Board of Trustees urges Chancellor Jack Hawkins to reconsider retirement
The Troy University Board of Trustees has unanimously requested Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins Jr. to reconsider his decision to retire.
Rep. Sewell’s statement on shooting in Birmingham’s Five Points South
“This senseless violence is unacceptable and it must stop," Sewell said.
September 23, 2024
Inaugural ACTIVATE career readiness program graduates first class
The program is aimed at increasing the number of Alabama Department of Corrections correctional officers.
September 23, 2024
Alabama Realtors release August 2024 report
The state’s housing market showed signs of cooling in August, but remains robust, especially with recent economic developments.
September 23, 2024
Rep. Sewell condemns illegal seizure of Vulcan Materials plant
Sewell led 13 of her colleagues, including every member of Alabama’s House delegation, in a bipartisan letter.
September 23, 2024
Rep. Sewell announces $1.2 million to expand mental health, substance use treatment
The awards are part of a $240 million investment by the Biden-Harris Administration to launch and expand behavioral health care services.
September 23, 2024
Josh Coleman selected as an Obama Foundation USA Leader
This program trains participants around the world in leadership development and civic engagement.
September 23, 2024
Wesley named to prestigious International Board of Economic Developers
Wesley has been instrumental in securing major events for the city, including the 2021 World Games.