Tommy Tuberville said he’ll release records that prove he has lived in Alabama since 2019. An opponent has asked for state income tax records. Link: www.al.com/news/2026/06...

Today is the deadline for Alabama to certify results of its May 19 primary, but the state won't certify results for 4 congressional districts. Election officials outlined a tight timeline for making changes to ballots before an August special primary. www.al.com/news/2026/05...

Covering Alabama primary elections and what they mean for the state and US midterms today for @al.com. See live updates on line and check back for results tonight. #alpolitics

Nice turn of phrase from John Sharp at @al.com about the crazy redistricting situation here in Alabama -- candidates are still running in "ghost" districts on May 19 ballots. Those votes will be void, per SOS, and August special elections will decide 4 congressional seats. #alpolitics

Birmingham is one of several Alabama school districts national researchers say are "on the rise" after improvements in math, reading in recent years. Glad to contribute to this piece with @APNews colleagues -- www.al.com/educationlab...

Thanks to Kim @cnn.com for asking me to explain Alabama’s redistricting effort (spoiler: it’s complicated!!), SCOTUS and reactions from civil rights groups. See more reporting at @al.com. Clip:

Good morning Alabama! Planning to go on CNN shortly to discuss redistricting and the outcome of the Callais decision and our reporting from @al.com. Tune in if you’re up!

New: Tommy Tuberville received a $30,000 campaign contribution from a controversial gaming company. www.al.com/news/2026/04...

One of Tommy Tuberville's GOP challengers for Alabama governor has filed an ethics complaint, saying the Senator improperly spent campaign money in Florida. Gift link: www.al.com/news/2026/04...

It was great to be back inside a school and get a feel for a few of the things that are contributing to improvements in Birmingham City Schools: 1. Taking attendance seriously. 2. Students who want to be in the building. 3. Community partnerships. Gift link for @al.com: www.al.com/news/2026/04...

I’m stopping by Hayes K-8 in Birmingham city schools this morning to check on a new learning lab and the turnaround effort at this school. Check back for more coverage later @al.com.

I covered a utilities committee meeting about the future of the public service commission today for AL.com . #alpolitics. www.al.com/politics/202...

Our CHOOSE coverage has been a huge team effort. More on tuition trends, policy questions and future outlooks here: bsky.app/profile/gree...

🧵 For some students, Alabama is a uniquely challenging state to pursue a college degree. Thanks to a grant from @edwriters.bsky.social, I was able to spend the past year speaking with 20+ Latino students and staff about how they're navigating higher ed today. www.al.com/educationlab...

Ann Bedsole tribute: Beloved Alabama trailblazer ‘wrote the book on getting things done’ www.al.com/politics/202...

Our second story in this mini-series is out today: www.al.com/educationlab...

In Alabama, millions of dollars in taxpayer money are going to private schools that teach that humans lived among dinosaurs, and that rock music and mental health conditions are signs of rebellion. Our latest story on the rollout of the state’s new CHOOSE Act: www.al.com/educationlab...

"In Alabama, public money buys textbooks that downplay slavery, call rock music ‘rebellion.'"

Really glad to share this reporting from @greezbock.bsky.social out of Alabama for @al.com. It was fun to edit. www.al.com/educationlab...

Here's what we know about today's announcement regarding the dismantling of ED www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...

I’m covering education topics live today in Montgomery for @al.com . We’ll hear about state report card results today and already saw a a slate of schools honored for boosting AP test scores via a ALSDE/ A+ Education Partnership program

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@al.com has been exploring Alabama's dramatic expansion of school choice -- and what it means for both public and private schools. @greezbock.bsky.social visited a school that just opened and is taking tax credits. www.al.com/educationlab...

The University of Alabama is unique in heavily recruiting out of state students. I talked with a UA admin, two new students, an alum and a researcher as to what's drawing folks here. My latest for @al.com.

West Point in the mix of academic freedom: apnews.com/article/west...

At World Outreach Church in Murfreesboro for the Culture & Christianity Conference. Charlie Kirk had been scheduled to speak at this summit, so expecting a lot of references to Kirk. This afternoon’s session will feature Rob McCoy, co-founder of TPUSA Faith.

I spoke with students across Alabama who considered Charlie Kirk to be a mentor and role model. I asked them what they think should happen next. www.al.com/educationlab...

Gio Martinez was pulled over for going 1 mile over the speed limit. She is an Alabama social worker who helped local students plan next steps in life. “I try to be a support to the students,” she told @al.com earlier this summer. www.al.com/news/2025/08...

Neat story by @mattwake.bsky.social about ways some Alabama entertainment venues are working to make concerts more accessible for everyone who wants to jam. #accessability #ada #disabilityawareness Gift link: www.al.com/life/2025/07...

If you will be affected by the termination of Grad PLUS loans (or any financial aid change in the budget bill) and attending an Alabama college, hit me up! [email protected] Looking to find stories of how students will overcome the deficit. #JournoRequest

Hey Birmingham! Would love to see you there!

Just noting for all the people who demand that the press ask Trump tough questions... well, this is what happens.

*Only* at @al.com: a comprehensive list of tuition data for more than 200 Alabama private schools. A labor of love I'm elated to see published. With in-depth reporting from @greezbock.bsky.social.

This year, the Ed Lab team is tackling the challenge of reporting on Alabama's unregulated private school market. www.al.com/educationlab...

Some more rural areas show improvement, even!

After several years of reporting on literacy efforts in Alabama, it's great to be able to publish good news. Story by @greezbock.bsky.social for @al.com : www.al.com/educationlab...

ICYMI: @liamknox.bsky.social on the Trump admin & international students: www.wnyc.org/story/the-la...

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Reporters from @apnews.com, @hechingerreport.org and @al.com reached out to more than 50 school districts this spring to find out how Trump’s new immigration policies are impacting schools. Absenteeism and withdrawals could reshape local districts. Gift link: www.al.com/educationlab...

Alabama lawmakers are putting a price tag on a new school funding model. If the budget passes, the state plans to send $100 million to high-needs schools in 2025-26 and will increase amounts in future years. www.al.com/educationlab...

The Trump Administration has pulled hundreds of millions of dollars in unspent federal pandemic relief money from public schools. Alabama's Selma City Schools, recently struck by a deadly tornado, was one of them. www.al.com/educationlab...

Another deeply reported story about schools and immigration from @greezbock.bsky.social for @aldotcom.bsky.social: “Bottom line, we’re going to welcome kids into our schools ... But that doesn’t mean that the challenges are not real, because they are.” www.al.com/educationlab...

Important story from @liamsadams.bsky.social on the #pcaga: A pastor has been barred from ministry after an investigation into abuse, with implications for the denomination’s broader disciplinary process. www.tennessean.com/story/news/r...

Another deeply reported story about schools and immigration from @greezbock.bsky.social for @aldotcom.bsky.social: “Bottom line, we’re going to welcome kids into our schools ... But that doesn’t mean that the challenges are not real, because they are.” www.al.com/educationlab...

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