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Tuberville says most people won’t receive Social Security benefits, alleging the government has wasted the money.
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- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Ivey finalizes state’s purchase of the Foley Beach Express
Gov. Ivey invites Alabama students to join for her Summer Reading Challenge
Juneteenth designated as state holiday for fourth year
Gov. Ivey signs bill establishing School of Healthcare Sciences
Cover Alabama calls on Gov. Ivey to close healthcare gap
- Legislature
- Economy
Report outlines roadmap for Black Belt to be leading ecotourism destination
Workers at an electric bus plant in Anniston unionized and won double-digit raises
Department of Labor claims Mar-Jac Poultry of Alabama used oppressive child labor
Alabama’s housing market sustains three consecutive months of positive growth
Inflation down, unemployment up in April: Bureau of Labor Statistics
- National
Trial on gender-affirming care ban likely delayed to October
Proposed 2024 Farm Bill would cut SNAP benefits by nearly $30 billion
Biden Administration relieves more student loan debt
Rep. Sewell lands wins for Alabama in National Defense Authorization Act
Sen. Tuberville continues attacking Social Security funding model
- Education
Biden Administration relieves more student loan debt
Jacksonville State announces closure of DEI office
Miles College celebrates 10-year business accreditation reaffirmation
Alabama school district faces controversy over alleged religious assembly
Public/Private partnership netted over $10M for summer learning over the last decade
- Health
Louisiana bill to criminalize abortion medications, echoing AG Marshall’s approach
Bill would reauthorize Poison Control Center Network program
Diversicare of Montgomery celebrates National Skilled Nursing Care Week
Montgomery psychiatrist named president of Alabama Medical Association
Alabama doctors unveil “Your Care is at Our Core,” emphasizing personal connections
- Opinion
Opinion | Supreme Court’s thin veil of “good faith” in racial gerrymandering case
Opinion | It’s past time to end child labor: No ifs, ands, or buts
Opinion | Productive session offers promise that Alabama’s best days are yet to come
Opinion | The smallest men who ever lived
Opinion | Viral video proves Alabama Republicans are out of touch with the working class
Featured Opinion
But this is a dog that may one day turn to bite its master.
Courts
The judge also lifted a deadline to produce a document, after previously requiring attorney to hand it over or face potential jailing.
Congress
Almost 750,000 people in Alabama receive SNAP benefits and could be affected by the proposed cuts.
Featured Opinion
Medicaid expansion might not be a bipartisan issue, but we still have a healthily bipartisan pro-child labor caucus in Montgomery.
Education
The Biden Administration relieved an additional $7.7 billion in student debts, assisting 160,000 borrowers across the country.
Education
This is the first publicly known action from an Alabama university responding to the state's new anti-DEI law.
Local news
A disconnect between the board's posted policy and its actual governing procedures has led to some consternation.
Featured Opinion
There have been a lot of lies told lately outside of a Manhattan courtroom. We wouldn't expect anything more from the smallest of men.
Featured Opinion
A viral video reveals that GOP lawmakers are clueless about problems facing working people.
Featured Opinion
From public hangings to the nitrogen hypoxia controversy, the state exemplifies everything wrong with capital punishment.
Featured Opinion
In a healthy democracy, would workers striving to improve their lives be met only by politicians’ scorn?
Opinion
Alabama deserves better than this, and we must demand better than this.
State
Birmingham reclaims its spot from Montgomery as the second most populous city in the state of Alabama.
Education
The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs Board of Commissioners has granted a 10-year reaffirmation.
Governor
With the end of tolling, all routes to Alabama’s beaches will be toll-free.
State
Lung surfactants help premature babies breathe while their lung cells finish developing.
News
Critics said the new policies do not align with recent APLS code changes and could result in the library losing $500,000 in state funding.
Courts
The attorneys say the order is an abuse of judicial power.
Health
The Louisiana law echoes AG Steve Marshall's crusade in Alabama to attack reproductive health, threatening to prosecute women.
Economy
Thanks to a new law, New Flyer would’ve faced severe penalties if they’d voluntarily recognized the union just months later.
Economy
The Department of Labor says children worked “on the kill floor deboning poultry and cutting carcasses” in the Jasper factory.
