The governing body of Alabama Public Television released the results of a survey Tuesday – a survey that has generated controversy over concerns it was designed to justify APT dropping PBS programming. Alabama Educational Television Foundation Authority m... See more
Author John Green knows a thing or two about fame. Green, who spent part of his childhood in Birmingham, had a best seller with his young adult novel The Fault in our Stars. Several of his works have been made into movies. On Tuesday, his first novel for ... See more
There’s a good chance many people around Birmingham had never heard of the city’s Industrial Development Board until last Friday. That’s when news surfaced that the board approved $3.2 billion in tax abatements over 30 years for a controversial data cente... See more
I’m in a car with Jun Ebersol, a paleontologist based at the McWane Science Center in Birmingham, and on a recent morning we made our way to South Alabama to look for fossils. “It’s a really remarkable area down there from a fossil standpoint,” Ebersol sa... See more
Crowds gathered outside the Alabama State House Monday afternoon to express their opposition to a special session, which began the same day, focusing on a contingency plan in case the U.S. Supreme Court lifts an injunction blocking use of a Republican-bac... See more
