Senate Bill 40 (SB40), sponsored by State Sen. Rodger Smitherman (D-Birmingham) passed the Senate 28-1. Only Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville)...
Uncertainty shrouds the future of the Literacy Act's retention component, according to State Rep. Terri Collins (R-Decatur). Collins,...
Dothan area businessman Jeff Coleman wants to run for Congress and is asking Attorney General Steve Marshall (R) and Secretary of State...
The Alabama House of Representatives passed a series of bills that were recommended by the Alabama Military Stabilization Commission...
The Libertarian Party (LP) of Alabama held its annual convention this past weekend in Dothan. The convention hosted advocates for...
The Elmore County Commission unanimously voted on Monday to send a proposal to nearly double millage rates to the Alabama Legislature....
The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday released a ruling in the case of Cahaba Riverkeeper, Inc., Cahaba River Society, David Butler,...
The Dean Odle campaign for Governor announced on Monday that Troy Towns has endorsed Odle’s bid for Governor. Towns is the former...
Permitless carry, also known as Constitutional carry, has been the end goal of a decade of lobbying by the National Rifle Association...
Gucci and Louis Vuitton handbags, Nike sneakers, firearms and various other luxury items were among the $200,000 in goods seized from...
While much good has come from Republican control of the Alabama government, which began in 2011, one area that continues to dog Republicans...
Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-AL04) recently updated his constituents on the situation with Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine....
U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) is continuing his campaign offensive against one of his opponents, former Business Council of Alabama...
State Sen. Greg Albritton (R-Atmore) vows to take another shot at Alabama’s decades-long gaming saga this session. During an appearance...
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) announced on Thursday that after a thorough evaluation of the latest safety and effectiveness...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) has signed House Bill 231 (HB231) into law. The legislation is expected to save Alabamians $87 million in...
Alabama AL congressional members all weigh in on Ukrainian/Russian conflict Freelance Photojournalist from Opelika is in Ukraine covering...
As the Ukrainian government makes a final stand to hold their capital of Kyiv against invading Russian forces, the FBI, along with...
In the past two years, the National Firearm Industry Trade Association has seen more new gun owners. In 2020, 40% of all firearm purchases were made by first-time gun buyers. In 2021, that percentage was 30%. But despite increased sales, supply chain shortages and inflation, one small town Alabama company is producing high quantities of high-quality ammunition.
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) addressed the Alabama Reading Summit this week, held in Clanton. The Summit is hosted by the Alabama Literacy...
The Alabama Ways and Means Education Committee will meet on Tuesday to consider the fiscal year 2022 Education Trust Fund (ETF) budget....
Alabama House Democratic Caucus held a press conference earlier this week to promote their legislative agenda. The Caucus featured...
Listen to 1819 News' CEO Bryan Dawson on News & Views with Joey Clark as they discuss Ukraine and its potential effect on Alabama,...
Reactions to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine were immediate, and – at least for two of the candidates for Senate in Alabama – consistent:...
“The money has to come from somewhere.” That bit of financial common sense comes from Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT)...
A bill to eliminate the state grocery tax in Alabama may still have a chance in the Alabama legislature, albeit a small one. Many...
The Alabama Senate passed the fiscal year 2023 State General Fund budget (SGF) on Thursday. The state has an archaic budgeting system...