Yellowhammer Times

Alabama universities charging more in 2022-23 school year

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 15, 2024

College tuition fees rose 2.9% in Alabama in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Lower property tax revenue in Alabama during Q2

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 14, 2024

The second quarter brought in $27 million in property tax revenue for Alabama, a 90.7% decrease from the first quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Analysis: Alabama one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 6, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Yellowhammer Times shows that Alabama is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.

Alabama ranks 35th in average VA home loan amount in 2023

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 3, 2024

With $300,809 in issued loans, Alabama ranked 35th for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2023, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.