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Governor signs historic Public Employee Paid Parental Leave into law

MONTGOMERY – Calling it "another win for Alabama families," Gov. Kay Ivey today signed the Alabama Public Employee Paid Parental Leave Act of 2025...

Athens business owner Whitfield announces candidacy for mayor

ATHENS - Danny Whitfield, the owner of Market and Monroe in downtown Athens, has announced his candidacy for mayor.  The Athens native and his...

Groundbreaking: April recognized as ‘811 Safe Digging Month’

MONTGOMERY — Call 811 ... can you dig it? It's the season of planting and digging and, unfortunately sometimes, damaging underground lines. To avoid damaging important...

Orr: Gaming interests ‘greedy’; gambling bill being shopped around Legislature

HUNTSVILLE -- State Sen. Arthur Orr is speaking out on a gambling bill that is being “shopped around” the state Legislature. “There's one being shopped...

Huntsville approves $300,000 in grants to help most vulnerable residents

HUNTSVILLE -- Nine local agencies serving Huntsville’s most vulnerable residents will receive about $300,000 in Emergency Solutions Grant funds from the city, Huntsville officials...

Tuberville, Moore legislation would aid pecan and tree nut farmers, increase healthier options for seniors

WASHINGTON – A pair of Alabama's congressional representatives are combining to help farmers in the state and provide another option for health-conscious seniors. Through their...

23andNotme: Attorney general urges consumers delete accounts with genetic testing company

MONTGOMERY – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is urging 23andMe account holders to consider taking steps to protect their personal data after the genetic...

NASA removes reference to first woman and person of color to land on moon from Artemis website

HUNTSVILLE -- The presidential order to end federal diversity, equity and inclusion programs now includes NASA and the Artemis mission to the moon. Other actions...

House Select Committee on China cites Huntsville’s ‘crucial’ role in securing nation’s defense

HUNTSVILLE -- Huntsville's role in the nation's defense was on full display this week when congressional and industrial leaders convened for a discussion on...

McKay announces for Madison City Council

MADISON -- Long-time Madison resident Michael McKay has announced his intention to run for Madison City Council District 4. He is the only announced...