Stan Cooke is running for State Auditor
The incumbent State Auditor, Jim Ziegler, a Republican, is termed limited and is not able to run for re-election.
Jim Zeigler
Monday is Flag Day
Flag Day was instituted on June 14, 1877, when the nation celebrated the 100th anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes.
Speaker McCutcheon: Wednesday’s meeting with Kay Ivey on prisons “productive”
Without any other alternative to build new prisons, the governor is reaching out to legislators.
Deadline passes on prison contracts
With the private prison option apparently fading, Ivey said that she would discuss the situation with House and Senate leaders.
State auditor says he is being encouraged to run for governor
Zeigler is term-limited from running for another term as Alabama state auditor.
Jackie Zeigler is reportedly considering a run for state auditor
Jackie Zeigler says that she has made no decision yet on whether or not to run for state auditor.
Gov. Kay Ivey’s prison plan faces lawsuit
The lawsuit alleges the prison plan runs afoul of the Alabama Constitution and state law.
More Red Snapper but fishing limits could still decrease
The Great Red Snapper Count found there are three times more than previously thought.
Plans for an alternative to I-10 bridge project to be announced Monday
Eastern Shore MPO Chair Jack Burrell says the new plan is to build the bridge and leave the existing Bayway and Causeway routes free.
Political activist Hannah Ford dies in auto accident
Ford was well-known within the Alabama Legislature and political circles for her tireless advocacy on behalf of conservative causes.