Clarke County Commissioners Say They Have No Power to Block Data Center Near Thomasville
Clarke County commissioners told a Thomasville-area resident the county has no zoning authority to stop a proposed data center from locating nearby.
Ammie Akin Wins GOP Nomination in Alabama’s District 7 Special Congressional Primary
Ammie Akin defeated David Perry in the Republican primary for Alabama's newly redrawn District 7, setting up a November matchup with incumbent Democrat Terri Sewell.
Alabama Special Primaries Draw Low Turnout as Incumbents, Establishment Picks Prevail
Alabama's special congressional primaries drew turnout of just 5.24% Tuesday, with incumbents and establishment-backed candidates prevailing in the 1st, 2nd, 6th and 7th districts.
Polls Open 7 a.m. Tuesday in Alabama’s District 1 Special Primary: Where to Vote in Baldwin County
Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, in Alabama's District 1 special congressional primary. Four Republicans are on the ballot, the Democratic candidate is unopposed, and a…
What Clarke County Voters Need to Know Ahead of Aug. 11 Special Primary
Clarke County voters will choose a Republican nominee to face U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell on Aug. 11, with light turnout expected in the special primary.
Why Clarke and Mobile County Leaders Say Their Hands Are Tied on Data Center Projects
Facing strong local opposition to proposed data centers near Thomasville and in Calvert, officials in Clarke and Mobile counties say Alabama's lack of home rule leaves them with almost no…
Alabama’s Census Response Leads Region but Still Trails Nation as a Congressional Seat Hangs in the Balance
Alabama's 2020 Census self-response rate is outpacing its regional neighbors but still lags the national average, with Mobile and Baldwin counties among the areas officials say need to improve before…