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

Sen. Jabo Waggoner

Legislature

Alabama Senate Democrats criticize Republicans over partisan legislative calendar

Democratic lawmakers criticized the Alabama Senate's lack of minority-sponsored bills Thursday, arguing the Republican majority violated a long-standing precedent of legislative fairness.

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March 6, 2026

Meet the educator running against Alabama’s longest-serving lawmaker

Educator Spencer Stone launched a Democratic campaign for the Alabama Senate, criticizing the incumbent for prioritizing party loyalty over constituent needs.

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January 12, 2026

Sen. Waggoner passes bill to increase safety in youth sports

The bill mandates that the Alabama Department of Public Health take an active role in enforcing the Coach Safely Act.

February 28, 2025

Opinion

Jabo Waggoner: An Alabama political legend

Jabo Waggoner has done a lot for Alabama, but especially for his native and beloved Jefferson County.

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January 22, 2025

SB301 to begin cracking down on distracted drivers

Alabama's hands-free law will begin imposing fines for holding cellphones while driving, starting June 15.

Mary Claire Wooten

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June 3, 2024

Opinion

Alabama needs a biotech training center to support a vital, growing industry

It’s a win for people who need good jobs, a win for the biotech industry, and a win for our state.

Rodger Smitherman

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April 29, 2024

Birmingham-Southern awaits bailout

Birmingham-Southern announced their intent to work with the treasurer for a loan.

Samuel Stettheimer

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June 12, 2023

Legislature passes loan system amid moves to save Birmingham-Southern

The college would shut down without a bailout.

Samuel Stettheimer

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May 26, 2023

Opinion

Jabo Waggoner: an Alabama political icon

It would take a book to chronicle his legislative accomplishments and good deeds.

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May 3, 2023

ALFA makes round of endorsements

Endorsements from the state's largest farm organization are coveted.

Eddie Burkhalter

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October 28, 2021