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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...

Bradley adds Adair as senior advisor for governmental affairs

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. J. Lucas Adair has joined Bradley Arant Boult Cummings as a senior advisor in the firm’s Governmental Affairs Practice Group in...

Huntsville City Council moves to aid area’s homeless, other vulnerable groups

HUNTSVILLE – Homelessness is not just a big city problem, though it does present a bigger challenge where populations are higher. The Huntsville City...

AMLA’s Reist appointed to Alabama Women’s Commission

DECATUR – Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association President and CEO Tami Reist has been appointed by Gov. Kay Ivey to serve on the Alabama...

Kids Count report highlights progress, opportunities for well-being of state’s children

MONTGOMERY — Nearly 1 in 5 children in Alabama faced food insecurity at some point in 2021 and child poverty rates have climbed steadily...

House committee advances Daniels’ Right to Contraception Act

MONTGOMERY – Citing "questions of reproductive healthcare," Alabama House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels heralded the passage of his Right to Contraception Act. The legislation, HB279,...