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State examiners give clean audit to Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs under fired commissioner Kent Davis
9+ hour, 13+ min ago (163+ words) The Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts released an audit last week of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) that found no "significant instances of noncompliance" during the tenure of fired commissioner Kent Davis." Davis filed a lawsuit…...
Arkansas becomes first state to drop PBS after Alabama votes to…
2+ week, 3+ day ago (138+ words) Arkansas recently became the first state in the nation to drop PBS programming. The Arkansas Educational Television Commission voted last week to end its affiliation with PBS by July 2026. However, in November, Gov. Kay Ivey asked the Alabama Educational Television…...
State launches 6th annual 'Thank Alabama Teachers' month, announces…
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (296+ words) A new promotional video released this week launched the sixth annual "Thank Alabama Teachers Month." "No matter where you live in Alabama, rural counties, inner cities, you should have the opportunity to grow up and pursue whatever your life's dream…...
Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones defends firing deputy sheriff Cam Hunt…
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (177+ words) Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones defended his recent firing of Deputy Sheriff Cam Hunt after Hunt announced a run for sheriff in 2026. Jones fired Hunt, a Marine veteran, last week after Hunt notified Jones he would be challenging Jones in…...
Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones fires deputy sheriff Cam Hunt after he…
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (292+ words) 1819 News is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Alabama Policy Institute, which has been one of the strongest voices in the state, promoting and preserving Alabama Values for 33 years. Oversight for 1819 News is provided by a separate not-for-profit board of…...
Moms for Liberty’s Emily Jones kicks off state board of education…
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (302+ words) HUNTSVILLE " North Alabama native and founder of the first Moms for Liberty chapter in Alabama, Emily Jones, kicked off her campaign for a spot on the State Board of Education on Wednesday evening at The Ledges in Huntsville. Before addressing…...
Bibb County pharmacist sues Alabama State Board of Pharmacy over new…
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (306+ words) 1819 News is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Alabama Policy Institute, which has been one of the strongest voices in the state, promoting and preserving Alabama Values for 33 years. Oversight for 1819 News is provided by a separate not-for-profit board of…...
U.S. Rep. Barry Moore: Alabama farmers deserve the best | Alabama News
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (205+ words) Alabama's farmers are at the heart of our economy and our way of life. From the peanut fields of the Wiregrass to the cattle ranches of the Black Belt, agriculture is more than an industry in our state, it's a…...
Shooting reported outside Lanett v. LaFayette game | Alabama News
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (148+ words) The LaFayette Police Department responded Friday night after reports of shots fired outside the high school football stadium. The Bulldogs were playing Lanett High School when witnesses said they heard gunfire. Police asked fans to stay inside the stadium and…...
Former ADVA commissioner Kent Davis asks judge to allow lawsuit…
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (354+ words) 1819 News is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Alabama Policy Institute, which has been one of the strongest voices in the state, promoting and preserving Alabama Values for 33 years. Oversight for 1819 News is provided by a separate not-for-profit board of…...