Roundup: Bill to end straight-ticket voting divides AL Democrats
A new bill introduced in the Legislature to eliminate the option for straight-ticket voting on Alabama ballots has divided Alabama…
Roundup: As Alabama prepares to execute death row inmate, many call for halt to execution
Alabama is preparing to execute death row inmate Charles Lee “Sonny” Burton on March 12, prompting calls from advocates for…
Roundup: Alabama Power receives portion of record-setting federal loan
Alabama Power, alongside Georgia Power, received a record $26.5 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Energy to be used…
Alabama legislative update: What passed in February and what to watch this month
The Alabama legislature officially reached the halfway point of the 2026 legislative session in February, and activity is ramping up…
Roundup: New Alabama law restricts environmental regulations
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed new legislation into law last week that would greatly reduce the state’s ability to set…
Roundup: Tensions rise over South Alabama solar panel project meant to support Montgomery data center
Community members in Stockton, a small community in northern Baldwin County, are rallying against a proposed 4,500-acre solar panel project…
Roundup: ALGOP dismiss Tuberville, Wahl residency challenges
The Alabama Republican Party announced that the party is dismissing challenges to U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s gubernatorial campaign and John…
Roundup: Tuberville residency officially challenged
Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken McFeeters filed a challenge with the Alabama Republican Party last week challenging front-runner U.S. Sen. Tommy…
Roundup: Alabama Public Television weighing PBS partnership again
Alabama Public Television will once again consider dropping their partnership with PBS, with APT executive director Wayne Reid announcing last…
Roundup: Ivey prioritizes education in final State of the State
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey delivered her final State of the State address as the governor last week, outlining goals and…