Senator Sponsors Bill to ‘Ban the Box’
Should Alabamians have to disclose whether they have a criminal background on employment applications?
The first ever amnesty day is being held at Troy Municipal Court. Until 5:30 p.m. anyone can come in to clear your case without concern of being arrested.
Should Alabamians have to disclose whether they have a criminal background on employment applications?
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Alabama’s unemployment rate has dropped to 6 percent, but it remains above the national average. Gov. Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced that Alabama’s rate declined from 6.1 percent in December to 6.0 percent in January. The national rate in January was 5.7 percent. The governor said the Alabama figure marks 14 months with no increase in…
Alabama’s unemployment rate has dropped to 6 percent, but it remains above the national average.
Our Golden Apple Award this week takes us to Dalraida Elementary School in Montgomery.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Prison reform legislation has cleared its first legislative hurdle. The Senate Judiciary Committee approved the bill Tuesday. Much of the proposal is aimed at diverting low-level property and drug offenders away from prison. The bill creates a new Class D felony category for lower level drug and property crimes. People convicted of those crimes would not…
People are now filling out their NCAA tournament brackets but you won’t see Alabama or Auburn on them.
The state is taking extra steps to make sure elections are done right in Alabama.
Secretary of State John Merrill announced a new initiative earlier today.
Caleb Moore arrested Sunday in Troy on marijuana, controlled substance charges.
A Montgomery child is dead after a early morning house fire. Montgomery Fire/Rescue responded to house fire. The fire broke out at 4383 Sunshine Drive approximately 7:00 a.m. While en route Montgomery Fire/Rescue was told that a resident may possibly was still inside the house. Fire units were able to gain entry and extinguish the fire, at which time they…