Democratic Governor Nominee David Jolly Brings Affordability Pitch to Pensacola
Florida's Democratic gubernatorial nominee David Jolly stopped in Pensacola to tout an affordability agenda — and a statewide moratorium on AI data centers.
Lawmaker Proposes Naming Mobile’s New Bridge for Dolly Parton
State Rep. Cindy Myrex wants the new Mobile River crossing named the Dolly Parton Memorial Bridge, citing the icon's Imagination Library work in all 67 Alabama counties.
Pamela Laffitte Back on the Ballot: Mobile County Democrats Restore Sheriff Nominee After Appeal
The Alabama Democratic Party's Appeals Committee reinstated Pamela Laffitte as the Mobile County sheriff nominee, restoring her to the Nov. 3 general election ballot.
Library Service Staff Urge Board Not to Fill New Compliance Job; Wahl and Minton Disagree
APLS staff urged the board not to fill a new compliance position, calling it unnecessary. Board Chair John Wahl and member Amy Minton disagreed, and a final decision was delayed.
Sen. Arthur Orr Says Alabama Should ‘Clamp Down’ on Flock Cameras in the Next Session
State Sen. Arthur Orr says Alabama's 2021 license plate reader law did not go far enough and lawmakers should consider whether to allow Flock cameras at all, or impose far…
Margaritaville or MAGA? Alabama Senator Says the New Mobile Bridge Should Honor Jimmy Buffett
State Sen. Chris Elliott says the new $3.2 billion Mobile River bridge should be named for Jimmy Buffett, countering Rep. Barry Moore's proposal to name it after President Donald Trump.
Tuberville Says He Backs Police ‘One Hundred Percent’ but Wants Alabama Rules on Flock Cameras
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville says he backs Alabama law enforcement's use of Flock cameras but wants rules on the technology written by Alabamians, not the company that makes it.
Ates and Light Set to Join Santa Rosa County Commission After Primary Wins
Jeff Ates and Dean Light are set to join the Santa Rosa County Commission after primary wins, with Ates focused on East Milton infrastructure and Light prioritizing road connections to…
Escambia County Primary Turnout Tops 27% as More Than 25,000 Vote in Person
Escambia County's primary turnout hit 27.23% of registered voters, with more than 25,000 residents voting in person on Election Day, outpacing Florida's statewide turnout of just over 25%.
Florida Man Charged With Voter Intimidation After Yelling at, Recording Voters in Milton
A 40-year-old man was arrested and charged with voter intimidation after deputies say he yelled at and recorded voters at the Santa Rosa County Auditorium in Milton during Tuesday's primary…