Alabama Reflector
Time for change? Permanent daylight saving time bill awaiting US Senate action
Most of the nation returns to standard time Sunday morning, and Congress could decide as early as next month whether it will be the last time people have to ch…
Alabama sells $190 million worth of bonds to Regions division to finance Escambia prison
Alabama sold more than $190 million worth of bonds earlier this month to Regions Capital Advantage, a division of Regions Bank, to finance the construction of …
Figures, Marques vie for Alabama’s most competitive congressional district
Alabama’s most competitive congressional race has drawn national funding and attention and by one measure has been getting tighter as next week’s election appr…
Following anti-Arab remarks, RFK Jr. promotes faith-based recovery program at Detroit visit
DETROIT — A day after Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made anti-Arab remarks at a get-out-the-vote rally for Republican candidates in…
Conservative lender accused of Ponzi scheme sentenced to 15 years in prison
Edwin Brant Frost IV, the founder of a conservative lending firm in Georgia, was sentenced on Monday to 15 years in prison for his role in running a Ponzi sche…
Alabama Democrats highlight decades-long effort to repeal grocery tax
Democratic candidates for state office Monday highlighted their party’s decades-long efforts to repeal the state sales tax at a press conference where they pus…
Commentary: The specter of the midterms haunts us all
The most spine-tingling event of the year creeps ever closer, casting its long shadow over October’s brilliant blue days. The evidence is everywhere: Loud yard…
A homeowner’s last stand against Alabama Power
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up f…
2026 ballot measures are written at a graduate-school reading level, report finds
This year’s statewide ballot measures are written, on average, at a graduate-school reading level, according to a new report. The readability of 2026’s ballot …
Tolls on Mobile Bridge and Bayway project become election issue in coastal Alabama
If there’s one issue that can bring Democrats and Republicans together in coastal Alabama, it’s the plan to impose tolls on the new bridge and Bayway project t…
Palmer, Mercer face off in Alabama’s 6th Congressional District
The race for Alabama’s 6th Congressional District features a longtime incumbent against a former president of the Pelham City Council. U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer, R…