US House back in session, pass short-term spending bill to keep government open
September 2, 2026
On Tuesday, the U.S. House passed a short-term funding bill to keep the government open through Dec. 11 and prevent a shutdown.
‘Clear message’: Alabama to get $117M in landmark Meta youth safety settlement
August 27, 2026
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Wednesday (Aug. 26) a $117 million settlement with tech giant Meta over social media’s harms to teenagers. The settlement was with 47 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories.
Alabama’s new notification system for floods, natural disasters
August 26, 2026
Alabama’s new statewide notification system for floods and natural disasters is live, Gov. Kay Ivey announced on Tuesday (Aug. 25).
Alabama public school juniors post strongest ACT proficiency rates in years
August 25, 2026
Alabama’s 11th-grade ACT proficiency rates reversed several years of decline this spring, reaching their highest levels in recent years.
Alabama students make gains in English language arts, math
August 20, 2026
Alabama students statewide posted modest year-over-year gains in English language arts and math, but dozens of individual schools saw much larger increases.
Eight Alabama public high schools rank among top 5% nationally
August 18, 2026
Eight Alabama public high schools ranked among the top 5% nationally in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.
Alabama voters turn out in record low number for congressional special primary
August 17, 2026
As was widely expected, voter turnout for Tuesday’s special congressional primary election was extremely low.
New Alabama ACAP scores released. How did your school, district do?
August 14, 2026
The Alabama State Department of Education posted spring 2026 Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program results Thursday afternoon (Aug. 13), showing modest statewide gains in English language
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