News / Elections Whatley concedes to Hovey Whatley, who’s held the seat for the past 12 years, said he plans to spend time with his family and focus on his law practice and other business interests. Josh Moon / July 1, 2022
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visits Birmingham to announce $1 billion program The $1 billion plan is designed to restore community contact to transportation and increase economic opportunity. John H. Glenn / July 1, 2022
Incarcerated man dies at Donaldson Correctional Facility The same week that Ward was sent to UAB hospital for treatment, another incarcerated man died at Donaldson Correctional Facility. John H. Glenn / July 1, 2022
State Sen. Jimmy Holley honored by Troy University Holley, who retires from the Alabama Senate in November, has represented Coffee, Dale, Pike and Covington counties in the Senate for six terms. July 1, 2022
Alabama’s prison plan has more trouble The project was $200 million short on the bond market, and mounting public pressure could result in another underwriter backing out. Josh Moon / June 30, 2022
COVID positivity rate, hospitalizations continue steady increase in Alabama The COVID-19 positivity rate in Alabama is inching higher by the day. John H. Glenn / June 30, 2022
Ivey releases latest round of official appointments The appointments are effective immediately. June 30, 2022
Alabama Realtors and Alabama State University announce partnership This partnership is the first of its kind in the nation between a state realtor organization and an HBCU. June 30, 2022
ALGOP grants Hovey’s request for a rehearing A rehearing will take place by phone on Thursday evening, giving the two sides one more chance to argue their case. Josh Moon / June 29, 2022
Hovey asks for rehearing on District 27 tie decision, Whatley opposes Hovey cites new information contained in an ALEA press release in his request for the rehearing. Josh Moon / June 29, 2022