Government — Page 12

HUNTSVILLE — There’s still time to be part of something big. The city of Huntsville has extended the deadline to apply for the inaugural Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council to 10 […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville’s Parking & Public Transportation Department is applying for three federal grants to enhance fleet maintenance efficiency and expand its inventory with electric paratransit vans and fixed route hybrid […]

HUNTSVILLE – Taking a major part of Huntsville’s past and putting it on track with the future, city officials will host “community conversations” this week on the downtown historic Huntsville […]

MONTGOMERY – ProgressPAC, the Business Council of Alabama’s pro-jobs political affiliate, has endorsed Clint Hollingsworth in the upcoming special election for District 12 in the Alabama House of Representatives. “Clint […]

MONTGOMERY – With the deadly flooding in Texas and its direct impact on two Alabama families on her mind, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today the state is sending a search […]

FLORENCE – The Tennessee Valley Authority and Army Corps of Engineers will be implementing an interim solution for the guard wall at Wilson Lock to allow normal operations to resume. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville businessman John Roberts has announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for State Senate District 2, which will be an open seat after Sen. Tom Butler retires […]

HUNTSVILLE — The city of Huntsville, which already reaches into Limestone and Morgan counties, may soon add Marshall County to its industrial base. Two companies have petitioned the city for […]

MADISON – With the municipal election quickly approaching, the Madison Chamber of Commerce and All Things Madison are teaming up to present a community event designed to educate and empower […]

WASHINGTON – A little over a year after a Mountain Brook teen nearly died from a shark attack off the Florida Panhandle, the U.S. Senate passed legislation to authorize mobile […]

HUNTSVILLE — To say it was a day of mixed emotions, well, State Sen. Tom Butler put it in perspective. “This is a sad day – and a happy day,” […]

HUNTSVILLE – The city of Huntsville is offering residents a chance to experience city government from the inside out this fall. The Civic Engagement Academy provides a unique, behind-the-scenes look […]

MONTGOMERY – A Jackson County law enforcement official has been named to chair the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. Hal Nash, chief corrections deputy with […]

MADISON — An era in state and local politics is coming to an end. After four decades in the state Legislature, State Sen. Tom Butler said he is not seeking […]

TUSCUMBIA — Tuscumbia attorney Brent Woodall has announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Place 2 on the Alabama Public Service Commission.   Woodall said the heart of his campaign […]

WASHINGTON – Saying that “all of North Alabama will benefit,” U.S. Rep. Dale Strong voted today to pass the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” The House voted 218-214. It was […]

FORT PAYNE – Helping visitors get in the swim of things this summer, officials celebrated the opening of a pool house facility at DeSoto State Park. State, local and tourism […]

CULLMAN — In what could be a record-setting fundraising effort, Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger has reported raising almost $1.8 million for his leadership political action committee, FORGE PAC. […]

MONTGOMERY — The state’s education savings accounts are funded and available for the 2025-2026 school year, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. The ESAs were established by the state’s CHOOSE Act […]

ATHENS — The city of Athens has received a state grant to help grow its retail base and sales taxes, Mayor Ronnie Marks announced. Gov. Kay Ivey notified Marks today […]

PRICEVILLE – Priceville might feel like a small town, but the numbers tell a different story and Mayor Sam Heflin is preparing for what comes next. Heflin was re-elected last […]

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Dale Strong, with the support of Alabama’s entire congressional delegation, led a resolution today commemorating the 65th anniversary of the Marshall Space Flight Center and reaffirming […]

HUNTSVILLE — Calling it a “legacy project” for Madison County residents, Madison County Commissioner Phil Riddick joined local officials today in breaking ground for a renovation of the State Docks […]

MADISON — Madison City Council District 6 candidate Scott Harbour said the city must take a data-driven, thoughtful approach as it considers residential development. “Madison has some really unique opportunities […]