Dedicated restoration effort is helping to revive Alabama’s rivers
It’s pretty clear why Alabama is often called Alabama the Beautiful. Over the years, the stunning landscapes of this region have gained recognition, and locals are increasingly motivated to protect that beauty. There are numerous organizations, both large and small, committed to preserving this natural charm, but getting involved can sometimes feel intimidating. For those […]
Alabama’s congressional delegation commends President Trump’s initial 100 days as a return to common sense.
Members of Alabama’s Republican delegation in Washington, D.C., are expressing confidence in the accomplishments of President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office. The White House claims that illegal border crossings have decreased by 95%, and the number of illegal immigrants who managed to evade capture has dropped by 99%. The administration also took the […]
Alabama’s Attorney General takes legal action against TikTok, claiming the platform is made to keep children hooked.
Alabama AG Criticizes TikTok’s Safety Measures for Children Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall expressed concerns that TikTok lacks adequate protections for children using the app. In a statement on Tuesday, he announced legal action against TikTok Inc. and its parent company, Bytedance Inc., claiming the platform exploits children, features harmful content, and misrepresents its safety […]
The study of education: Initial group of new AUTeach program graduates focused on solving Alabama’s lack of science teachers
The first group of three graduates is set to receive their certifications from May 9th to 12th. Schnittka mentioned that Broom will be certified in biology. King, majoring in both interdisciplinary health sciences and science education, is qualified to teach all science subjects. Meanwhile, Belcher, with a dual major in physics and science education, can […]
2025 Power and Influence: Leaders 20-11 – Alabama’s most influential politicians
The 2025 edition of the Power and Influence Top 50 List has been released by Yellow Hammer News. This annual index serves as a straightforward overview of key figures in Montgomery. This marks the 13th year of this list, and interest seems to be at an all-time high. As we gear up for the significant […]
Governor Ivey enacts ‘Powering Growth’ legislation as the state aims to boost Alabama’s energy leadership and economic growth
Gov. Ivey Signs “Promoting Growth” Energy Infrastructure Package On Wednesday, Governor Kay Ivey signed a substantial energy infrastructure package called “Promoting Growth.” This initiative aims to secure Alabama’s energy future, boost economic development, and tackle ongoing supply chain issues across the state. The new law, which has garnered support from state officials and business advocates, […]
Thoughts on Apollo 10’s impact 56 years after its launch and Alabama’s contribution to its success
Celebrating Apollo 10: Alabama’s Ongoing Legacy in Space Exploration On May 18, 1969, NASA initiated the Apollo 10 mission. This was the final test before humanity’s first moon landing, which took place just a month later. As Alabamians commemorate the 56th anniversary of this landmark achievement, it’s interesting to note how the state’s role in […]
Army Secretary visits Redstone Arsenal with Sen. Katie Britt to highlight Alabama’s advanced capabilities.
Army Secretary Touring Redstone Arsenal with Senator Katie Britt U.S. Army Secretary Dandris Cole recently toured Redstone Arsenal alongside U.S. Senator Katie Britt, highlighting the base’s significant Army-related facilities and capabilities. During their visit, Driscoll and Britt checked out the Army Materials Command (AMC), the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO), as well as […]
Alabama’s housing market experiences yearly growth even with a small drop in monthly numbers, April report shows
Alabama Housing Market Shows Year-Over-Year Growth in April 2025 The Alabama housing market experienced notable growth year-over-year in April 2025, even though there were some minor declines in key areas over the preceding months. This includes metrics like home sales, prices, and overall sales volume, as highlighted in the recent Alabama Economic and Real Estate […]
Jabo Waggoner: Safeguarding the core of Alabama’s economy during reconciliation discussions
In Alabama, hardworking families, veterans, small business owners, and farmers are essential to our economy and way of life. From rural areas to expanding towns, these Alabamians create opportunities, fortify their communities, and propel the state forward. As discussions in Washington unfold about a significant settlement package, it’s crucial we remember where true prosperity starts. […]
