Public safety is the most critical component of a successful community, and sadly, we have areas in our state that are struggling with violent crime. As National Police Week comes to a close, we ...

Pardons and Paroles Director Cam Ward highlights Alabama's reentry success on Capitol Hill. Gov. Kay Ivey signed House Bill 88 into law, which will formally recognize the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and ...

To overcome the typical gaming obstacles and finally get a gambling bill passed, the Poarch Creek Indians are taking a new approach. It’s time for the Poarch Band of Creek Indians and the other ...

Secretary of State Wes Allen praised a new law that requires using the state’s AVID database and removes ERIC for maintaining voter rolls. Secretary of State Wes Allen gives as an inaugural speech ...

Her bipartisan bill seeks to expand tax credits and support for families and businesses to address the national child care crisis. The Child Care Availability and Affordability Act looks to increase ...

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, on Thursday condemned the Trump Administration for abruptly canceling a $44 million investment into the Birmingham Biotechnology Hub, led by the Southern Research ...

“Veritas.” That Latin word meaning “Truth” has been the motto of Harvard University since 1643, so here are some hard truths about our nation’s most famous institution of higher learning. Harvard has ...

Gov. Kay Ivey signing House Bill 202. Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday signed the remaining bills in the Safe Alabama public safety package, House Bill 202 and House Bill 199. HB202, sponsored by Sen. Lance ...

On Wednesday, May 14, during its monthly meeting, the Alabama Community College System Board of Trustees approved Chancellor Jimmy H. Baker’s recommendation to appoint current Gadsden State Community ...

Alabama lawmakers scrambled Wednesday night to pass their final piece of legislation, a bill that would expand criminal and civil immunity protections for police officers. Democrats in the Senate ...

A bill to give political leaders control of appointees to the board of the Alabama Department of Archives and History died without a vote on the final day of the legislative session, despite advancing ...

Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed into law House Bill 445 creating major restrictions on the hemp and CBD industry despite calls for a veto by industry experts and some anti-cannabis advocates. It ...