Public Administration

15+ hour, 33+ min ago   (618+ words) The more things change, the more they stay the same, is a very succinct adage, especially when it comes to politics. Faces and places and races change in politics, but one thing that stays the same is, the candidate who…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (958+ words) Standing in front of rows of tractors and heavy equipment at a longtime North Alabama family business, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) picked up the endorsement of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Monday in his bid for another term representing Alabama’s…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (482+ words) Voters in Gadsden will head to the polls on Aug. 25 for the municipal election. City offices on the ballot include mayor, along with seats on the City Council and school board. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. In the mayor's…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (406+ words) FLORENCE — A recently approved Florence rezoning may lead to the demolition of a small neighborhood of 1950s-era homes. The city of Florence’s Planning Commission approved the rezoning of 18 parcels, all containing single-family homes, on North Aiken Drive off West Evans…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (394+ words) Billboards opposing the proposed Lowndes County data center are going up along major highways as organized resistance to Project Red Clay continues to grow. The billboard campaign is the latest escalation in opposition to Project Red Clay, a proposed hyperscale…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (525+ words) U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville vowed to protect the Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA) and fired back at Doug Jones over a Social Security attack aimed at linking his criticism of the federal program to Alabama’s state retirement system. Tuberville, the Republican…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (797+ words) Blount County Sheriff Mark Moon will not seek a third term, saying the weight of the job and its toll on his family have led them to choose a different path after nearly eight years in office. Moon announced the…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (52+ words) A petition drive aiming to impose stricter limits on Montgomery County's budget growth is approaching the required threshold to place the referendum before voters this November. A petition drive aiming to impose stricter limits on Montgomery County's budget growth is…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (161+ words) A boarded-up house on West 14th Street illustrates the type of blighted property Anniston officials are looking to address through new redevelopment strategies. During a City Council budget workshop, officials discussed a proposed pilot program that would focus on acquiring and…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (588+ words) Montgomery County voters chose a new spate of local leaders Thursday in the Aug. 6 general election. Early voting totals were the first results reported Thursday night, giving residents a first look at where major local races stood before Election Day…...