Alabama executes Demetrius Frazier with nitrogen, adding to state’s grim record
Alabama has a long and deeply flawed history with capital punishment.
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Alabama lawmakers propose Veterans Resource Center for holistic support
The initiative aims to create a comprehensive, sustainable resource hub for veterans, military personnel and their families.
February 5, 2025
Jackson Hospital files for bankruptcy, state lawmakers speak out in support
Jackson Hospital and Clinic in Montgomery is facing imminent closure after defaulting on $60 million in debt in September.
Blueprint Alabama launches to build a blue Alabama
Blueprint Alabama launched with the mission of achieving what some say is impossible — turning Alabama blue.
February 5, 2025
U.S. Senator Katie Britt continues fight to improve rural obstetrics care
Britt Introduces Bipartisan Legislation with Senators Maggie Hassan, Susan Collins, Tina Smith to Expand Access to Maternal Health Care.
Federal judge allows Demetrius Frazier’s execution to proceed
Frazier is the fourth person to be subjected to the new execution method.
Alabama GOP unveils 2025 legislative agenda focused on conservative goals
The party’s agenda includes a range of proposals spanning tax policy, education, public safety, and social issues.
February 3, 2025
Program seeks to improve youth mental health care with federal funds
One federally funded ADMH program has sought to ease stress on residential psychiatric facilities and the criminal justice system.
Gov. Ivey names Greg Reed as Alabama’s first secretary of workforce
Secretary of Labor Marty Redden will retire, paving the way for Greg Reed to become the state's first secretary of workforce.
February 3, 2025
Tuberville backs RFK Jr. for Secretary of Health and Human Services
Tuberville himself has been highly critical of pharmaceuticals and has engaged in conspiratorial rhetoric.