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A two-month state grocery tax holiday began on Friday.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall today filed emergency motions on Thursday asking the U.S. Supreme Court to lift injunctions blocking Alabama from using its 2023 congressional map, arguing that the injunctions cannot survive the court’s ruling on Wednesday in Louisiana v. Callais. 

Members of the Montgomery County Community Cooperative District Board fired Jason Wilson, the executive director of Montgomery Whitewater, on Thursday afternoon.

Southern Company reported first-quarter earnings in 2026 of $1.4 billion, or $1.21 per share, on Monday compared with earnings of $1.3 billion, or $1.21 per share, in the first quarter of 2025. 

California and Illinois should restrict their congressional maps to get all Democrat representation in California and Illinois, according to U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham).

Alabama is currently “not in position” to have a special session on redistricting, according to Governor Kay Ivey.

A 6-3 majority of the Supreme Court of the United States found the use of race-based redistricting to be unconstitutional in a Louisiana case on Wednesday.

Mailers supporting Scott Ortis’ campaign for State Senate District 15 were thrown into a pond in Greystone over the weekend.

Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced the retirement of Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) Commissioner John Hamm.

An arraignment hearing will be held in federal court in Montgomery on Thursday, May 7, in the Department of Justice’s case against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC).

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) Action Fund endorsed U.S. Reps. Shomari Figures (D-Mobile) and Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) on Monday.

Members of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed an $8 million defamation award to former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore on Friday.

Montgomery Whitewater officials announced on Friday that its “on-water operation” would be closed for approximately one month.

Members of the Alabama Supreme Court recently sanctioned W. Perry Hall, a Mobile attorney, for improper use of artificial intelligence.

A federal indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) on Tuesday was a result of “work that’s been done for a while,” according to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall.

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is advertising its president and CEO job opening one day after the left-wing nonprofit was indicted by a Montgomery grand jury on Tuesday.

It’s unlikely that Alabama will be able to redraw its congressional map within the decade like other states, according to House Pro-Tem Chris Pringle (R-Mobile).

The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) terminated a $1 billion health care contract with YesCare over the weekend. 

A federal indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released on Tuesday shows “clear fraud,” according to Mike Davis, founder and president of The Article III Project, a conservative legal advocacy group.

Plus Power and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced on Tuesday a 20-year energy storage agreement to add 200 megawatt / 800 megawatt hour utility scale battery energy storage in Jackson County.

The Marine Resources Division (MRD) of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) announced on Monday that Alabama state waters and federal waters will open to private and state-licensed charter vessel anglers for red snapper harvest on May 22.

Members of the Alabama Educational Television Commission voted on Tuesday by a 4-3 margin to conduct a survey of Alabamians’ opinions of Alabama Public Television and PBS.

A Montgomery grand jury returned an indictment charging the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) with 11 counts of wire fraud, false statements to a federally insured bank, and money laundering. 

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) announced on Tuesday that they are the subject of a criminal investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the left-wing group's use of paid confidential informants. 

Etowah County Republican Party (GOP) leadership will meet in the near future after Jesse Battles announced his independent candidacy for State Senate District 10.

Jesse Battles announced on Sunday that he is running as an independent candidate in the November general election for State Senate District 10.

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) announced on Friday that they were moving an upcoming race in Montgomery in May to Ohio after a recent shooting at the Montgomery International Dragway.