Montgomery Mayor Election: Steven Reed, David Woods Head To Runoff Race
Steven Reed and David Woods will head into a runoff to be the next mayor of Montgomery as no candidate received the required 50 percent of the vote...
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Latest Alabama political news — state government, legislation, and policy updates from across the state.
Huntsville Plans Pilot Electric Scooters Program In Downtown Area
The City of Huntsville has been monitoring the growing use of electric scooters in cities across the country and is proposing a downtown pilot program. “We are interested in mobility opportunities for our residents...
Alabama to Open European Office to Advance Economic Development
Governor Kay Ivey announced today that the Alabama Department of Commerce has opened a business development office in Stuttgart, Germany, to enhance the state’s strategic efforts to attract European companies considering job-creating...
DNC Gives Alabama Democrats a Scintilla of Hope
In an unprecedented rebuke of the current leadership of the Alabama Democratic Party, the DNC voted unanimously last week to strip ADP Chair Nancy Worley and ADP Vice-Chair Randy Kelley of their DNC credentials.
Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely Indicted On Theft, Ethics Charges
Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely was booked into his jail Thursday after being indicted with 13 counts of theft and ethics charges by a grand jury. The charges were announced by...
Van Smith Wins GOP Primary For House District 42
Van Smith won a GOP primary election to fill the House District 42 seat left vacant when Jimmy Martin passed away earlier this year. In Autauga County...
Vuteq to Create 200 Jobs at Huntsville Plant
Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced that global automotive supplier Vuteq USA plans to invest more than $60 million to open a manufacturing facility to serve the Mazda Toyota Manufacturing U.S.A. (MTMUS)...
Auburn University, University of Alabama and AL Dept. of Public Health Receive $3.3 Million To Improve Highway Saftey
Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced $3.3 million in grants are being awarded to Auburn University, The University of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Public Health. Funds from the grants will...
Five Questions With Doug Jones
This article continues an ongoing series of articles where BamaPolitics.com will ask questions of the candidates running for federal office in 2020. These articles are designed to give our readers an introduction to each candidate...
Tow Woes Abound in the Port City
Mobile has a towing problem. If you ask the police administration, they will tell you it started with towing companies overcharging for their services. If you ask the towing companies, they will tell you it started when the police administration started targeting a few companies that dared to speak up about the towing ordnance it had.