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2026 Alabama governor’s race heats up with big names and open …
2024年12月25日 · The 2026 race for Alabama’s governor is shaping up to be a high-stakes political showdown, marking the first truly open contest for the state’s highest office since 2010. With no incumbent seeking reelection, the field is wide open, setting the stage for fierce competition and significant political drama. Several high-profile names are already being floated as potential contenders. Lt. Gov ...
Ivey opens applications for Alabama's new CHOOSE Act school …
2025年1月3日 · Governor Kay Ivey announced Thursday that applications for Alabama’s new Education Savings Account (ESA) program, created under the CHOOSE Act, are officially open for the 2025-26 school year. Families can now apply online through the program’s website, with the application window open until April 7, 2025. Award notifications are expected to be sent to families in May 2025. The Creating ...
Community leaders to boycott Walmart in wake of cuts to …
2024年11月29日 · The boycott at a Roebuck Walmart is part of a national effort that hopes to push back on attacks on DEI programs that benefit minority workers and contractors.
Britt, Tuberville fail to block Social Security Fairness Act
2024年12月23日 · The bill would repeal two statutes that reduce payouts to individuals who receive government pensions not covered by Social Security.
Secretary of state urges voters to visit AlabamaVotes.gov ahead of …
2024年10月29日 · Secretary of State Wes Allen is encouraging voters to use the official election information website to confirm details before heading to the polls.
Analysis | Rural hospitals closure crisis: Alabama's healthcare safety ...
2024年10月31日 · Alabama's Medicaid expansion reluctance worsens financial strain, leaving over a dozen hospitals at risk, especially in rural areas facing operational challenges.
Alabama labor force hits record high, unemployment steady at 2.9 …
2024年11月18日 · Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Marty Redden announced today that the state’s labor force participation rate for October rose by 0.1 percent to 57.6 percent. However, the percentage of prime-age workers—those aged 25-54—declined by 0.2 percent to 79.1 percent for the month, though it reflected a year-over-year increase of 1 percent, up from 78.1 percent in October 2023. “This ...
AG Marshall officially bows out of gubernatorial race
2025年1月2日 · Elections AG Marshall officially bows out of gubernatorial race Marshall told the Associated Press his family decided running for governor “just didn’t seem to be a good next step.”
Community leaders call for Walmart boycott in response to DEI …
2024年11月28日 · A coalition of community members, faith leaders, and activists is calling for a boycott of the Roebuck Walmart in Birmingham, starting this Black Friday. The action comes in response to Walmart’s recent announcement that it will eliminate its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The boycott will begin at 8:00 AM on Friday, November 29, at the Walmart located at 9248 Parkway E ...
Alabama begins to see impacts of “Porn ID Law” implementation
2024年9月27日 · During the 2024 legislative session, Alabama passed HB164, more informally known as the “Porn ID law.” Now, just six months later, the law will go into effect on Oct. 1. State Rep. Ben Robbins, R-Sylacauga, brought the bill before the legislature. In short, this new law forces distributors of sexual material to verify users are 18 years of age or older before accessing explicit content ...