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The state sold $730M in bonds to support a highway project in west Alabama amid criticism.
12/12/2025

The state sold $730M in bonds to support a highway project in west Alabama amid criticism.

The state on Thursday sold $730 million in bonds to support a major, somewhat controversial highway project in west Alabama. Alabama Daily News previously reported that revenue from the state’s 2019 gas tax increase will be used to repay the bonds funding the West Alabama Corridor. “Today, the A...

About 225 Alabama cities, towns, counties and schools are now involved in the SSUT lawsuit.
12/12/2025

About 225 Alabama cities, towns, counties and schools are now involved in the SSUT lawsuit.

There are now about 225 Alabama cities, towns, counties and school systems involved in a legal fight over one of the state's fasted growing revenue sources.

The U.S. Senate failed to advance dueling health care bills, upping the likelihood that the enhanced ACA subsidies will ...
12/12/2025

The U.S. Senate failed to advance dueling health care bills, upping the likelihood that the enhanced ACA subsidies will expire.

Alabama Sens. Katie Britt and Tommy Tuberville voted for the Republican health care bill and rejected the Democrats bill that would extend subsidies.

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission approved licenses for dispensaries.
12/12/2025

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission approved licenses for dispensaries.

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission on Thursday approved licenses for dispensaries, a key step to making medical ma*****na available in the state after years of delay.

Fannie Mae is expected to open its office in Birmingham next year.
12/11/2025

Fannie Mae is expected to open its office in Birmingham next year.

The mortgage finance provider will now have an office in Birmingham, Alabama.

The ACCS board approved new programs and heard updates on major workforce initiatives.
12/11/2025

The ACCS board approved new programs and heard updates on major workforce initiatives.

Calhoun Community College President Jimmy Hodges outlined the system’s role in the $6 billion Eli Lilly pharmaceutical manufacturing plant announced Tuesday in Huntsville.

A Pike County teacher won the Milken Award with a $25K cash prize.
12/11/2025

A Pike County teacher won the Milken Award with a $25K cash prize.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Goshen High School agriscience teacher Christian Stanley received a national surprise Wednesday when representatives from the Milken Educator Awards announced he is Alabama’s newest Milken Award winner – an honor that comes with a $25,000 unrestricted cash prize. “The mome...

The Fed reduced its key interest rate by a quarter-point for the third time in a row Wednesday.
12/11/2025

The Fed reduced its key interest rate by a quarter-point for the third time in a row Wednesday.

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate by a quarter-point for the third time in a row Wednesday but signaled that it may leave rates unchanged in the coming months. The cut decreased the Fed’s rate to about 3.6%, the lowest it has been in nearly three years. Lower rates f...

The Supreme Court grappled with an Alabama death penalty case centered around intellectual disability.
12/11/2025

The Supreme Court grappled with an Alabama death penalty case centered around intellectual disability.

Alabama argued that states need guidance on how to determine intellectual disability when a person has multiple IQ scores.

All of Alabama's House members voted for the annual defense policy bill Wednesday.
12/11/2025

All of Alabama's House members voted for the annual defense policy bill Wednesday.

The defense bill will authorize $197 million for construction at Alabama's military bases.

State officials today plan to sell $730M in bonds for a major highway project in west Alabama.
12/11/2025

State officials today plan to sell $730M in bonds for a major highway project in west Alabama.

State officials plan to sell today $730 million in bonds to help finance a major highway project in west Alabama.

Alfa elected new leadership this week.
12/10/2025

Alfa elected new leadership this week.

The Alabama Farmers Federation’s 479 farmer delegates elected some new leadership this week.

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