PARCA: Alabama high-poverty districts show gains in third-grade reading
Several Alabama districts with high poverty improved third-grade reading scores, though some urban areas declined.
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Alabama ABC board proposes new rules governing the sale of consumable hemp products
The Alabama ABC Board recently unveiled new rules for consumable hemp, including stricter labeling, packaging, and record-keeping requirements for retailers.
Second subpoenas issued as Ponzi scheme scandal threatens to reach deep into Alabama GOP
Georgia and Alabama officials face scrutiny as Frost’s $140M faith-based fraud ensnares Republican leaders and political networks
DNC committee invalidates Alabama Dems’ election over irregularities, orders new vote
A DNC committee expressed surprise and anger over ADP leaders' brazen disregard for national bylaws and mandates.
Alabama sets date for sixth execution of 2025
Alabama plans to execute Anthony Todd Boyd using nitrogen hypoxia, while he challenges the method in federal court
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See recent postsThe answer to our public schools issues is sitting right there
The CHOOSE Act correctly identifies a problem with Alabama's schools. And then it awards the solution to mostly the wrong people.
Montgomery medical transport provider faces crisis over decreased Medicaid rates
Choice Transport, a crucial service for Montgomery's most vulnerable, faces significant rate cuts, jeopardizing its ability to serve Medicaid recipients.
Protesters to deliver caskets to Tuberville office over deadly budget cuts
Advocates and clergy are protesting deep cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and rural healthcare, delivering caskets to symbolize lives lost due to the budget.
August 18, 2025
Final steel girders placed on new Gulf Shores bridge, completion on track
The $52 million bridge project marks major milestone, aiming to ease traffic and boost safety by summer 2026.
August 18, 2025
Meaher State Park unveils major upgrades, cabins, expanded camping
Local leaders celebrated major upgrades last Friday, including expansion of the campground, four new tiny cabins, and a new park office.
August 18, 2025