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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Ivey mourns security detail member Justin Williams, 42, succumbed to cancer
Ivey opens applications for Alabama’s new CHOOSE Act school choice program
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
- Legislature
State Rep. files bill to untax eyeglasses, contacts
Pre-filed bill would require timely wheelchair repairs
NAALC asks lawmakers to prioritize workers, families in 2025 legislative session
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
- Economy
Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair talks first year in office, 2025 plans
Sweet Grown Alabama changes membership levels to flat $100 annual fee
Manufacture Alabama highlights 2024 successes in workforce and advocacy
Over 1,000 H1-B visa recipients work in Alabama as Trump allies debate the program
Alabama among six states with unemployment increases in November
- National
Sens. Katie Britt, Rick Scott introduce bipartisan bill to “Lock The Clock”
Rep. Sewell becomes the first Black woman to serve in House Ways and Means Subcommittee leadership
Alabama unions celebrate passage of Social Security Fairness Act
Sen. Katie Britt reintroduces Laken Riley Act in 119th Congress
Katie Britt named deputy whip, joins Senate GOP leadership team
- Education
AFP-Alabama applauds the opening of Education Savings Accounts applications
Alabama considers new education funding models to address inequalities
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
- 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
Opinion | Alabama could be better. There’s proof of that
Opinion | Child care is increasingly unaffordable and inaccessible. Sen. Katie Britt has a solution
Opinion | Richard Shelby FBI Headquarters comes to Alabama
Opinion | 800 miles, no gas: How my all-electric truck powered Alabama beach trip
Opinion | Alabama’s future depends on building bridges, not burning them
Economy
Her primary focus will be to better serve BCA membership in North Alabama.
Governor
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $20,000 to establish a building operator certification program at Bevill State Community College.
News
A total of 21 grants were awarded to local airports in Alabama, amounting to $11,208,330.
Health
Association leaders say masks will continue to be an important weapon in decreasing the spread of the virus.
Education
This new offering allows a client’s employees to take some of the most popular modules from AIDT’s partnership with TransfrVR.
State
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management is currently reviewing applications to close a number of coal ash storage sites.
Education
With the addition of 34 new classrooms, more than 3,600 students will be participating in the Pre-K through 3rd-grade program.
State
The contest, conducted online, will begin on opening day and close on Sunday, May 2.
Infrastructure
The new proposal does not include tolls on existing routes or tolls on passenger cars or trucks.