The Alabama House of Representatives has voted to end Alabama’s status as one of eight states without charter schools.
After a lot of questions, the new version of the Accountability Act passed its first senate committee.
Among the changes are changing failing schools from the bottom 6 to 10 percent, as well as adding an additional 10 million dollars for the program.
A presentation today in Goshen aims to get rid of the teenage mindset— “It won’t happen to me”
Another piece of proposed legislation looks to provide hope for victims of domestic violence. First Lady, Dianne Bentley, has introduced a new domestic violence prevention bill that will go before lawmakers this session.
The trial of a Madison police officer who was recorded slamming an Indian grandfather to the ground last month has been moved up by two weeks.
State Troopers say they are facing a critical shortage of manpower, but there’s not enough money in the budget to hire more troopers.
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.
Half marathon runner Alan Ash crossed the finish line Saturday as the winner, not knowing that a true race against time wasn’t too far away.
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…
