Author: Mary Sell (Mary Sell)

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said Thursday she will begin treatment for cancer after an “isolated malignancy” was found on her lung.

A group of Alabama education leaders and lawmakers will go to South Korea next month to explore the possibility of bringing Korean math and science teachers to classrooms here.

If Northrop Grumman or Defense agree to Boeing’s idea, it would mean “north of 1,000 jobs” for the company's Huntsville operation, Frank McCall told Alabama Daily News.

The number of uninsured Alabamian increased by 32,000 from 2017 to 2018, a jump that advocates blame on state leaders’ refusal to expand Medicaid. 

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved a plan to deepen and widen the shipping channel into the Port of Mobile.

The Alabama Department of Revenue is continuing to pay for legal help for Alabama communities in property tax disputes with big-box stores who want to pay less in property taxes under what’s called “dark store theory.” 

Former Alabama Attorney General Troy King is running for Congress.

The Alabama Medicaid agency now has contracts worth up to nearly $89 million with seven private entities to manage the care of most Medicaid recipients under a new system the agency says will result in better care.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will take soil and water samples in Fruithurst, Ala., a tiny town where locals for nearly three years have sounded an alarm about residents' well water and the number of cancer diagnoses.

By MARY SELL, Alabama Daily News With the death of a proposed $2.1 billion toll bridge in Mobile, the Alabama Department of Transportation says some state money will now be freed up for projects for other projects. “It was always anticipated that some amount of future ALDOT funding would be allocated to bond financing associated...