5+ hour, 10+ min ago  (153+ words) Last week, the Alabama Education Association (AEA) reported its February contributions, bringing its year-to-date total to $775,000. Of the contributions given by Alabama Voice of Teachers for Education (AVOTE), the AEA political action committee contributed over half to Republicans, $420,000 en total....

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (223+ words) MONTGOMERY " Legislation requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools passed the Senate Education Policy Committee on Wednesday. The bill by State Sen. Keith Kelley (R-Anniston) would require each local board of education to display the Ten Commandments…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (434+ words) Fresh off a 76-67 road win over Florida, Auburn returns to Neville Arena Wednesday night riding a three-game win streak to host Texas in the fourth-ever meeting between the two programs." "While I said Florida was the best team in our…...

2+ mon, 1+ week 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…...

2+ mon, 3+ week 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…...

3+ mon, 4+ 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…...

4+ mon, 1+ week 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…...

4+ mon, 2+ 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…...

5+ mon, 5+ hour 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…...

5+ mon, 4+ day 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…...