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The board of directors of Jackson Hospital recently requested the Montgomery County Commission support a property tax referendum to support the hospital’s “financial restructuring and long-term sustainability.”

Members of the Montgomery City Council will consider whether to advance a new $375 million bond issue at their meeting on Tuesday.

The Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) opened online qualifying on Tuesday for individuals seeking to serve as delegates to the Republican National Committee Midterm Convention. 

Mark Bailey is running in the upcoming special election for Montgomery City Council District 3. 

Jackson Hospital announced on Friday they are staying open after recently saying they were in danger of closing.

Millbrook recently extended an ordinance banning new construction and business licenses for gas stations, convenience stores, vape shops, and package stores.

Members of the Alabama Supreme Court declined on Thursday to grant a preliminary injunction on a new vape law passed in 2025 by state lawmakers.

River Bank & Trust was hit by a ransomware attack in June.

The Alabama Tourism Department defended the state’s pavilion at the Great American State Fair from criticism on Wednesday.

The Pike Road Town Council recently extended a ban on new gas station construction by one year. 

Former Montgomery City Councilwoman Marche Johnson sued the city of Montgomery and the eight other members of the council on Monday after her seat was recently vacated.

Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the appointment of Jennifer Rudden Conway to serve on the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles.

Montgomery County Circuit Judge Brooke Reid held a hearing on Monday on a lawsuit attempting to block the gubernatorial aspirations of U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn).

Alabama is missing an opportunity to tell its story with the state’s pavilion at the Great American State Fair, according to State Rep. Craig Lipscomb (R-Gadsden).

Longtime talk radio show host Kevin Elkins is running in the upcoming special election for Montgomery City Council District 3. 

The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) reacted on Friday to Alabama’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payment error rate (PER) increasing in fiscal year 2025.

Former Montgomery City Councilwoman Marche Johnson made her first statement on Friday after she was removed from the council over not residing in her district.

A two-month state grocery tax holiday for Alabama shoppers is ending on Tuesday.

Jackson Hospital is delaying a decision on whether to close, the hospital announced on Friday.

The Home Builders Association of Alabama on Thursday endorsed State Rep. Rhett Marques (R-Enterprise) in the special election for Congressional District 2.

Alabama’s SNAP payment error rate increased to 9.52% in fiscal year 2025.

The Electric Cooperatives of Alabama Political Action Committee  on Tuesday endorsed former U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) for Congressional District 1.

A coalition of Alabama and national pro-life groups, led by SBA Pro-life America, sent a letter on Tuesday to Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche urging the Department of Justice to resolve the Louisiana v. FDA lawsuit by agreeing to a court-ordered consent decree that would get abortion drugs out of the mail immediately while the FDA completes a prompt, rigorous safety review.

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) backed President Donald Trump delaying the signing of housing legislation on Wednesday for leverage to pass the SAVE America Act.

The Montgomery City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to vacate Montgomery City Councilwoman Marche Johnson from her District 3 seat.

Alabama dropped eight spots in a recent housing affordability and homebuilding study.

Republican attorney general nominee Katherine Robertson announced on Tuesday that veteran political strategist Katelanne Fadalla of Mobile has been appointed to serve as campaign manager for the general election.