Saturday, May 2, 2026

Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order

State

Governor / Infrastructure

Gov. Ivey announces more Rebuild Alabama projects

Gov. Kay Ivey awarded more than $40 million to local governments for 25 road and bridge projects, continuing the Rebuild Alabama effort.

January 22, 2026

Alabama Senate advances bill to restrict environmental regulation expansion

The controversial bill, which prohibits state agencies from setting environmental standards stricter than federal law, passed committee 5-2 after heated debate.

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January 21, 2026

Gov. Ivey pushes for more veterans to teach in Alabama classrooms

Lawmakers officially filed Senate Bill 149 Tuesday, creating a temporary certificate pathway for eligible veterans lacking a bachelor's degree.

January 21, 2026

Opinion

A healthy workforce keeps rural Alabama working

A healthy workforce keeps rural Alabama working. Rural communities keep health care alive.

David L. Albright

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January 20, 2026

Opinion

Alabama small businesses want choice in health care

Pharmacy Benefit Managers are instrumental partners we have to keep prescription drug costs manageable.

Tara Armbruster

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January 20, 2026

Sen. Britt requests DOT funding to complete I-10 Mobile bridge project

Senator Katie Britt urged the Transportation Secretary to resolve remaining obstacles, pushing the complex Mobile River Bridge project toward construction.

January 20, 2026

Kenneth Traywick speaks out after 35-day hunger strike at Bullock prison

The prison reform advocate called his 35-day strike a “failure” after ADOC met none of his demands before medical issues forced him to stop.

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January 19, 2026

Alabama Digital Expansion Authority receives broadband updates from internet providers

ADECA Director Kenneth Boswell warned that Alabama risks losing over $400 million in federal funds if broadband projects are not completed on time.

January 19, 2026

Governor expands Alabama school choice with federal tax credits

Gov. Kay Ivey signed an executive order Friday confirming Alabama’s participation in the new Federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program, expanding choice.

January 19, 2026

Alabama House committee OKs squat truck ban, police retirement bill

During its first 2026 meeting, a House committee reviewed a slew of law enforcement and vehicle regulation bills, advancing five measures.

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January 15, 2026