Former Alabama WMU president dies
April 2, 2025
Isabel Shaw Andrews Triplitt died on March 23 in Columbus, Georgia. She was 101.
Selma pastor James Spicer Sr. dies
April 2, 2025
James Alexander Spicer Sr., pastor of Freedom Baptist Church in Selma for nearly three decades, died March 2. He was 87.
Albritton working to shore up support for gambling bill
April 2, 2025
While gambling legislation is a near perennial feature of a legislative session in Alabama, Albritton said “fear of political blowback” has slowed the discussion this year.
Lawmakers move forward on efforts to regulate cannabis products
April 1, 2025
“…This will be a challenging undertaking, but I believe that any measure aimed at protecting the future of our state is one that lawmakers must seriously consider.”
Lawmakers pushing to allow more religious release time during school day
March 31, 2025
Despite a 2019 law allowing students to leave campus for religious instruction, many Alabama school districts lack policies permitting it. Rep. Susan DuBose, R-Hoover, wants to change that.
Alabama lawmakers, health care advocates address potential Medicaid cuts
March 29, 2025
Alabama has more than a million eligible residents for Medicaid and more than half of the recipients are children, according to a January report. More than half of all births in Alabama are covered by Medicaid.
University of Alabama student veterans lay wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
March 28, 2025
“This was a humbling and emotional experience,” said Marine Corps veteran Drew Bair.
Task force embraces generative AI in final report
March 27, 2025
GenAI is an advanced subset of AI that can generate content often indistinguishable from human-generated content, and has the ability for advanced and dynamic pattern recognition.
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