State News

By Katie Nichols, Alabama Cooperative Extension System Neighborhoods and social media are buzzing with hype as residents are concerned about “murder hornets.” Alabama Cooperative Extension System professionals would like to put the rumor to rest […]

by Craig Ford is the owner of Ford Insurance Agency and the Gadsden Messenger. He represented Gadsden and Etowah County in the Alabama House of Representatives for 18 years. I don’t envy the position Gov. […]

by the Associated Press Photo Caption: Researchers in Oregon are using Birmingham-based TriAltus Bioscience’s protein purification technology to accelerate research into a new COVID-19 vaccine. (TriAltus) Alabama’s bioscience researchers and organizations have mobilized to combat […]

By Jerry Underwood, Made in Alabama A $349 billion program created to assist America’s small businesses was launched on April 3 to provide payroll, utilities, rent and more for eligible applicants screened by the U.S. […]

By Kirsten J. Barnes, communications director for the Alabama Senate Minority Leader and Caucus No Alabama residents should be afraid of completing their U.S. 2020 Census form. In fact, they should be excited to complete […]

SOURCE: The Associated Press Alabama Department of Public Health officer Dr. Scott Harris, at a press conference Monday, again urged Alabamians to take the COVID-19 pandemic seriously and abide by social-distancing restrictions the state has […]

SOURCE: ALABAMA DEMOCRATIC PARTY Rep. Chris England MONTGOMERY – In a historic meeting, Representative Chris England was elected to the position of Chair of the Alabama Democratic Party by a majority of the State Democratic […]

In a Feb. 12, 2014 file photo, Rep. Steve Hurst, R-Munford, watches discussion on the house floor in the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Ala. (KIM CHANDLIER, AP) – – Some Alabama sex offenders who abuse […]