Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order

Rep. Terri Collins

Education

ACHE reviews higher education bills, approves new academic programs at quarterly meeting

State officials reviewed legislation to expand teacher loan repayments and scholarship eligibility while approving several new academic programs at Alabama's public universities.

March 17, 2026

House OKs tax exemptions for Alabama nonprofits, community groups

Lawmakers unanimously supported measures granting tax exemptions to various education, youth services and community development organizations.

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March 4, 2026

Rep. Terri Collins endorses Patrick Johnson as successor for HD8 seat

State Representative Terri Collins endorsed Republican Patrick Johnson to succeed her in House District 8, citing his conservative values and local business experience.

February 10, 2026

Rep. Collins education bills advance, targeting literacy, teachers and workforce gaps

Lawmakers advanced three of Collins's education bills expanding literacy programs, addressing teacher shortages, and supporting adults returning to college and work.

Mary Claire Wooten

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January 15, 2026

Rep. Terri Collins announces retirement from Alabama House

First elected in 2010, the representative championed landmark legislation on abortion, education reform and school choice during 16 years in office.

Mary Claire Wooten

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January 6, 2026

Various grocery items in paper bag on white table opposite gray wall. Bag of food with fresh vegetables, fruits, pasta and canned goods. Food delivery, shopping or donation concept. Copy space.

House committee OKs bill looking to tackle campus food insecurity

The bill would provide a designation for colleges working to combat food insecurity on campus and allow them to apply for additional grants.

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April 17, 2025

Prefiled bill would incentivize donations to rural hospitals with tax credits

State Rep. Terri Collins prefiled HB86, which aims to strengthen rural hospitals in Alabama.

Mary Claire Wooten

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January 29, 2025

Third grade literacy dips

The two percentage point decrease may be partly due to an updated a curriculum and test.

Samuel Stettheimer

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June 16, 2023

Opinion

Opinion|Legislature passes over two dozen bills to improve public education outcomes

Taking our public schools to the next level will simply make an already great state even better.

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April 13, 2022

Opinion

Once again, politicians win and educators lose

"So here we go again. A dog chasing his tail."

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June 2, 2021