Alabama News

Proposal could waive out-of-state tuition for children of Federal employees moving with BRAC

MONTGOMERY - Huntsville's representative on the state school board said today she's proposing a plan under which state college and universities could give tuition breaks to children of federal employees moving to Alabama because of BRAC.... More

Former President Bill Clinton arrives in Birmingham for Ron Sparks fundraiser

Clinton stops for cup of coffee on way to fundraiser... More

Planned Quran burning 'a publicist's dream', says Wesley Clark

Retired four-star U.S. Army Gen. Wesley Clark said the media should quit paying attention to a pastor in Florida who is planning to burn the Quran.... More

Shelby County voting rights case to go before D.C. judge

The challenge to the 45-year-old Voting Rights Act could reach the U.S. Supreme Court.... More

Gen. Wesley Clark stops in Huntsville to endorse Ron Sparks

The former NATO commander and one-time Democratic candidate for president endorsed Sparks to be Alabama's next governor.... More

Suit seeking removal of Rashawn Figures from ballot dismissed by judge

In dismissing a case filed by state Rep. James Buskey, Mobile County Circuit Judge Rick Stout cleared the way for Rashawn Figures to appear as a candidate for House District 99 on the Nov. 2 general election ballot.... More

Glenn Murdock defends handling of gambling cases before Alabama Supreme Court

Alabama Supreme Court Justice Glenn Murdock responded to complaints that he was biased in cases involving the state’s gambling industry, saying his prior work on behalf of an owner of the Greenetrack casino did not represent a conflict of interest.... More

Troy King meets with BP attorneys to discuss Alabama's oil spill lawsuit

King described the session in his office today as an "introductory meeting" to go over both side's positions. King expressed disappointment that Alabama Gov. Bob Riley did not send a representative to the meeting.... More

Ron Sparks wins Gen. Wesley Clark's endorsement in campaign for Alabama governor

Pair hop across state by plane for series of campaign stops... More

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