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State Senate fails to approve gambling compromise legislation

MONTGOMERY - House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter hopes for Alabamians to actually vote on legalizing gambling may have been dashed by one vote in the...

Strong introduces bipartisan bill to support veterans, law enforcement

WASHINGTON – The number is startling. Disheartening. Horrible. Sad. There were 6,392 veteran suicides in 2021, according to the most recent data from the Department...

Clean sweep: Huntsville moving forward to spruce up neighborhood streets

HUNTSVILLE – As the Rocket City grows, so do its government departments and the tools needed to keep them outfitted to meet growing demands. At...

Set phasers to repave: Second stage set for Rocket City residential road plan 

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville City Council dealt with a subject that always draws plenty of interest from residents – neighborhood road paving. The council approved...

Britt votes for aid package to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan; Tuberville misses vote

WASHINGTON -- While united by party affiliation, Alabama's U.S. senators were divided on the National Security Supplemental bill that passed the Senate on Tuesday...

Opioid settlement commission announces statewide investment plan

MONTGOMERY – Emphasizing treatment, recovery and prevention, a state panel announced an investment plan for Alabama's share of funds from a national opioid settlement. The...

Athens plans redistricting to meet growing population

ATHENS -- It's back to the drawing board for the city of Athens. Well, rather, it's actually the re-drawing board. Because of a growing and moving...

‘Kim gets things done:’ Supporters turn out for Caudle Lewis campaign kickoff

HUNTSVILLE - Calling for a need for "a lot of basic things," Kim Caudle Lewis kicked of her campaign for Huntsville's City Council District...

House passes workforce package, including Daniels’ childcare tax credit bill

MONTGOMERY -- The Alabama House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill today which would provide employer, provider, and non-profit provider tax credits to expand...

Ivey awards grants to weatherize homes of low-income residents across region

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling more than $2.3 million to North Alabama agencies that help low-income residents lower their energy...