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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Representative Todd Akin, the Republican Senate nominee from Missouri, ignited a firestorm across the political spectrum last Sunday...
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- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Ivey appoints Sen. Greg Reed as senior advisor to Workforce Transformation
Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist assault and domestic violence victims
Gov. Ivey launches poll to name turkeys for Alabama’s 76th annual pardoning
Gov. Ivey honors Alabama veterans, reflects on father’s WWII service
Ivey appoints new member to USA Board of Trustees
- Legislature
Matt Woods announces bid for Alabama Senate District 5 seat
Sen. Coleman pre-files bills to combat excessive use of force by police
Prefiled bill would ensure right to access contraceptive care
Alabama’s Jones, Rafferty honored in 2024 CSG 20 Under 40 Leadership Award
Prefiled bill would restrict phone usage in K-12 classrooms
- Economy
PARCA: Tax revenues continue to rise, leveling out post-pandemic
Alabama Realtors release October economic and real estate report
BCA, Chamber of Commerce announce 2024 Alabama Small Business of the Year Award winners
Alabama labor force hits record high, unemployment steady at 2.9 percent
NLRB decides captive audience meetings are unlawful in potential boost for unions
- National
Rep. Sewell introduces legislation to support rural hospitals
Rep. Barry Moore announces key staff promotions and new addition
Sen. Britt highlights Alabama priorities following natural disasters
Alabama’s U.S. representatives back bill to expand veteran benefits
Sen. Tuberville opposes new Democratic Farm Bill proposal
- Education
Trump’s plans for the Department of Education may reshape Alabama’s school system
AEA announces Team Alabama, Team Auburn “Be a Champion and Read” winners
Troy University announces new Ph.D., master’s programs
Bill would reward teachers for “American exceptionalism” training
Anti-DEI legislation is driving educators out of Alabama
- Health
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
Alabama hospitals work to address IV shortage following hurricane
Anniston clinic receives grant for mental health programming
- Opinion
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–The halls of Alabama’s State House may get hot during September unless the “Evergreen Appropriation” provision is invoked....
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter BIRMINGHAM–Wednesday evening, The Immigrant Youth Leadership Initiative of Alabama (IYLIA) held a rally outside a fundraiser for Gov....
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter By coincidence the subjects of Medicaid expansion and of funding of Medicaid with money from the Alabama Trust...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–Healthcare is much-discussed subject in Alabama this year with both how the state will manage the Affordable Care...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter JASPER–An event to kick off a Walker County initiative for healthier lifestyles called “Shape Up Walker County” will...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–On Friday, Senate Majority Leader Sen. Jabo Waggnoner (R-Birmingham) and Rep. Marcel Black (D-Tuscumbia) received the 2012 Legislator of the...
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Above: Poarch Tribal Chairman Buford L. Rolin presents Wind Creek Wetumpka project plan rendering. By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter WETUMPKA–On Wednesday, the Poarch...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama 2012 Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday began at midnight and will end on Sunday at...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Alabama becomes first state to add smoking cessation to its Plan First family planning program. The state received...