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- Elections
2026 Alabama governor’s race heats up with big names and open field
Wes Allen to host Alabama Electors Meeting for Trump and Vance votes
Alabama State Canvassing Board certifies results of the 2024 election
New bill looks to make Election Day state holiday
UA students react to election results, Trump victory
- Governor
Gov. Kay Ivey shares Christmas message with Alabamians
Governor awards grants to help low-income residents become self-sufficient
Gov. Ivey awards funds for aid, shelter for victims of domestic violence
Governor appoints 26 to key state and local positions
Gov. Kay Ivey, 25 GOP leaders back Trump’s immigration policies
- Legislature
For Senate Secretary Pat Harris, being unknown is a sign of a job well done
New bill could allow campaign finances to cover dependent care
Sen. April Weaver legislation targets porch pirates with up to 20-year prison sentence
Speaker Ledbetter awarded honorary doctorate at JSU fall commencement
League of Women Voters trains citizens to engage in legislative process
- Economy
Alabama among six states with unemployment increases in November
Birmingham Starbucks workers to spend the holidays on the picket line
Alabama job ads drop 1.6 percent in November, top employers revealed
Alabama Real Estate Report offers good news for both home buyers, sellers
Alabama farmers face crisis: Pate urges Congress for emergency Relief
- National
North Alabama unions announce solidarity with striking Starbucks, Amazon workers
Sen. Katie Britt joins Senate Judiciary Committee
Britt, Tuberville fail to block Social Security Fairness Act
Tariffs unpopular with voters, mixed bag for Alabama Republicans
Sen. Britt votes for the American Relief Act of 2025
- Education
Alabama exploring expanding Pre-K program to home-based settings
Vouchers reduce school funding without lowering fixed costs: EPI report
Google gives $1 million to Stillman Cybersecurity Clinic in memory of Dr. Kevin Harris
ACHE advances education, approves programs, addresses workforce gaps
Read Freely joins ACASH to talk about sex ed book bans
- Health
PEEHIP board talks 2024 finances, “treacherous waters” ahead
White Lightning: Inside Alabama’s raw milk “secret society”
New billboard urges Medicaid expansion to save Alabama hospitals
Analysis | Rural hospitals closure crisis: Alabama’s healthcare safety net at risk
Analysis | Alabama’s Medicaid expansion: Dispelling API’s myths and fears
- Opinion
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By Rep. Darrio Melton When Judge Roy Moore and I are on common ground, you know there’s a big problem. Last week, the Alabama...
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By Rep. Darrio Melton Anyone who has turned on the news lately has probably had a difficult time getting into the holiday sprit. From...
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By Rep. Darrio Melton We’ve heard a lot about the impending budget crisis facing the state of Alabama–we’re estimated to fall between $250 million...
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By Rep. Darrio Melton When we return to Montgomery this March, one of the biggest issues we will have to face is patching a...
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By Rep. Darrio Melton Last week, Governor Bentley came clean about the state’s budget shortfalls–Alabama is officially broke, broke, broke. This comes as no...
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By Rep. Darrio Melton This week, families across the country will come together to give thanks around the dinner table. Thanksgiving has come to...
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By Rep. Darrio Melton Last week, the Republicans won huge races and picked up historic gains across America. They gained seats in the United...
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By Rep. Darrio Melton It’s time for young people to wake up and realize that their votes can change the world. Our parents and...
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By Rep. Darrio Melton Four years ago, the Alabama Republicans stormed the state house and ended 136 years of the Democratic majority. They unveiled...