Alabama

Elections

Blanchard doesn’t shy away from governor’s race rumors, Trump endorsement

The Wall Street Journal reported that Trump discussed endorsing Blanchard in a race against Gov. Kay Ivey.

November 23, 2021

Governor supports student veterans’ operation Iron Ruck

Student veterans from Auburn and Alabama will embark on a ruck march from Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa on Nov. 24.

November 23, 2021

Tuscaloosa v. United Klans of America

A little-known clash in Tuscaloosa in 1964, known as Bloody Tuesday, was ground zero in the city's struggle over civil rights.

November 17, 2021

Carl files bill to increase health care options for outside care

The Veterans Health Care Flexibility Act would allow veterans more flexibility in seeking health care outside the Veterans Community Care Program.

November 17, 2021

Alabama to receive $18.5 million in DOT RAISE grants

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded Alabama two Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grants, which total $18,453,139.

November 17, 2021

ADECA establishes new Digital Expansion Division focused on broadband

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs has established a new division dedicated to expanding access to high-speed internet throughout the state.

November 17, 2021

Craig Ford announces candidacy for mayor of Gadsden

Lifelong Gadsden native and former elected official Craig Ford has announced his candidacy for mayor.

November 16, 2021

Want to honor veterans? We could start by keeping promises

We routinely break our promises to America's veterans, and there's no better example of this than our mental health care failures.

November 12, 2021

Same-day delivery of beer, wine now available through Shipt

Customers must be at least 21 years old to order or accept alcohol deliveries and will be required to present identification.

November 2, 2021

Alabama files lawsuit challenging Biden’s COVID vaccine mandates

Alabama has fourth lowest percentage of residents fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and the second highest number of confirmed COVID deaths per capita in U.S.

October 30, 2021