Alabama Public Charter School Commission receives nearly $30 million grant
The Alabama Public Charter School Commission (APCSC) received a nearly $30 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Executive Director Logan Searcy said Monday.
Alabama Public Television may drop PBS programming
The director of Alabama Public Television (APT) said Tuesday that the outlet could drop PBS programming in the future.
Former landscape supervisor sues Auburn University, says he was fired over Charlie Kirk post
A former landscaping supervisor at Auburn University filed a lawsuit against the school Tuesday, alleging the university fired him over social media posts related to the shooting of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk.
Alabama representative refiles bill to expand state ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law
An Alabama representative has refiled a bill that would extend the state’s prohibition on discussions of gender identity from grades K-5 to all public school grades.
Former Auburn University instructor sues school, says she was fired over Charlie Kirk post
A former Auburn University lecturer filed a lawsuit against the school on Wednesday, accusing Auburn of firing her over a social media post about the death of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk.
Alabama House bill aims to let food benefit recipients buy hot rotisserie chicken
An Alabama representative wants to expand the list of eligible items those with Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits can purchase to include hot rotisserie chicken.
Alabama man says ICE detained him twice despite proof of citizenship
An Alabama man said in a lawsuit that Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained him twice and continued holding him even after he provided proof of citizenship.
Alabama legislator proposes amendment on Pledge of Allegiance, school prayer
A pre-filed constitutional amendment in Alabama would require school boards to set time for the Pledge of Allegiance or lose school funding, and require votes on allowing employees and students to pray and read religious texts in school.
Alabama Securities Commission receives influx of calls about alleged Georgia Ponzi scheme
The Alabama Securities Commission has been receiving a large volume of phone calls regarding an alleged Ponzi scheme involving a prominent Georgia man, Director Amanda Senn said.
Alabama considers changes to testing for high school graduation
The Alabama State Department of Education is considering applying for a waiver that would change the way high school students are considered prepared for college and work.
