City & County

The All-Volunteer Houston County Rescue Unit, Which Performs Water Search and Rescue, Says It Could Run Out of Resources Within 18 Months After Its Annual $20,000 Allocation Was Cut to Zero, Sparking Debate Over Capabilities and County Priorities.

From Mobile’s City Poles to Montgomery's Library Board, Recent Moves Spark Discussion on Public Expression and Children's Materials, Even as a Minister Suggests a Path for Reconciliation.

With Residents Paying Some of the Highest Electricity Rates in the South, the Incoming Attorney General Could Play a Pivotal Role in Advocating for Consumers Before the Alabama Public Service Commission.

State Regulators Have Reduced the Natural Gas Company’s Allowed Rate of Return but Authorized Phased Increases to Monthly Fixed Customer Fees for 500,000 Alabama Users Starting in 2026.

A Civil Rights Group Is Pressing Alabama Lawmakers to Prohibit Local Governments From Filing Misdemeanor Charges Against Residents Who Owe Money for Trash Services, Citing State Law and Constitutional Concerns.