Politics — Page 9

HUNTSVILLE – Surrounded by supporters in front of the new Huntsville City Hall, City Councilman John Meredith officially launched his reelection campaign Tuesday for the District 5 seat. The district encompasses […]

HUNTSVILLE – With the regular legislative coming to a close this week, there will be plenty of topics for Gov. Kay Ivey to discuss next week in the Huntsville-Madison County […]

HUNTSVILLE – Former Mayor Loretta Spencer, who led the effort to bring the Alabama High School Athletic Association state soccer tournament to John Hunt Park, will be honored today at […]

HUNTSVILLE – Devyn Keith will launch his campaign for re-election as District 1 representative on the Huntsville City Council with a block party of sorts along one of the streets […]

HUNTSVILLE – Cindy Hewitt recently received pictures of the her 5-year old grandson dressed up like Paddington Bear for storybook week at his school. The photos also told a story. […]

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 night. The bill included $95 billion […]

HUNTSVILLE – Calling for a need for “a lot of basic things,” Kim Caudle Lewis kicked of her campaign for Huntsville’s City Council District 5 seat Monday. “I think I […]

MONTGOMERY – Citing “questions of reproductive healthcare,” Alabama House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels heralded the passage of his Right to Contraception Act. The legislation, HB279, received a unanimous voice vote […]

MONTGOMERY — Stan McDonald, a member of the Alabama Ethics Commission, resigned his post Wednesday after apparently committing ethics violations. McDonald revealed this week he donated to Republican campaigns while […]

MONTGOMERY – State and national Democrats are working to ensure President Joe Biden is on the general election ballot in November. The announcement comes in the wake of revelations that […]

HUNTSVILLE – Kim Caudle Lewis, a Huntsville native and owner and CEO of PROJECTXYZ, announced Tuesday on LinkedIn she is going to run for the Huntsville City Council’s District 5 […]

MONTGOMERY — Unless a change or deadline extension is made, the names of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris may not be on Alabama ballots in the November […]

The business community is united in its belief that expanding access to quality affordable childcare is essential to alleviating some of the burden caused by the skilled labor shortage we […]

MONTGOMERY – Nobody can accuse Senate Majority Leader Steve Livingston of not being focused on business at hand. With 13 days left in the 2024 legislative session, Livingston (R-Scottsboro) is […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama House of Representatives passed a motion of nonconcurrence Thursday on the Senate’s gaming substitute and will send the legislation to conference committee. “From the very beginning, […]

GUNTERSVILLE — Jeana Ross and Alan Miller came out on top of a crowded GOP primary election field Tuesday to advance to a special election runoff in four weeks. Ross […]

BIRMINGHAM – The Alabama Republican Party contends the Democratic Party got lucky in the House District 10 special election Tuesday. The special election saw Democratic candidate Marilyn Lands receive more […]

MADISON — In a local political race that drew national interest, Democrat Marilyn Lands defeated Republican Teddy Powell for the Alabama House District 10 seat. In Tuesday’s special election, Lands received […]

Birmingham-Southern to close at end of May

BIRMINGHAM — School’s out May 31 for Birmingham-Southern College – permanently. The college’s Board of Trustees announced it is closing after attempts failed to obtain bridge funding through a state […]

If your pharmacy closed tomorrow, where would you go for your prescription and pharmacy needs? That question is one that Alabamians may have to answer soon if they are not […]

HUNTSVILLE – The general election of 2024 is months away, but local voters can wade into the season Tuesday. A special election is set to decide who’ll be the next […]

MONTGOMERY — A law that would ban “divisive concepts” from being taught or promoted has caused division around the state. Gov. Kay Ivey signed the legislation which she listed as […]

MONTGOMERY — Collecting absentee ballots is now a felony in Alabama, after Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation outlawing “ballot harvesting.” State lawmakers gave final approval to the bill Tuesday that […]

HUNTSVILLE – Republican Katie Britt, the junior senator from Alabama and a native of the Wiregrass, made one thing clear to the crowd gathered Tuesday morning at the U.S. Space […]