News
APR spoke with Ward to discuss his role as director, the challenges and successes facing the Bureau, and his future goals.
Hi, what are you looking for?
Alabama Political Reporter
- 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
Birmingham mayor pushes for voter decision on gun permit laws
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
- Economy
Alabama AG praises injunction against protections for migrant farmworkers
Gov. Ivey declares Saturday after Thanksgiving “Small Business Saturday”
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
- National
Rep. Jerry Carl talks Farm Bill, “head-spinner” return for Trump
Sens. Britt, Tuberville request report on federal funding for health providers
Sens. Britt, Tuberville vote against Ukraine debt forgiveness
USDA names three Alabama counties as primary natural disaster areas
Rep. Sewell introduces legislation to support rural hospitals
- 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
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
Alabama hospitals work to address IV shortage following hurricane
- Opinion
News
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter State Rep. Barry Mask (R) from Wetumpka will announce on Wednsday that he is stepping down from his...
News
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Rumors concerning an alleged affair between Attorney General Luther Strange and his former campaign manager Jessica Garrison, have...
News
By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter HUNTSVILLE, AL— A group of colleges and private companies led by the University of Alabama at Huntsville are...
News
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter MOBILE—Last week, the Quin Hillyer (R) campaign announced that Mobile City Councilwoman Bess Rich has endorsed Hillyer’s candidacy...
News
By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter In the 2011 Alabama legislative session, the state congress approved a voter ID measure that its Republican proponents...
News
By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford This week we celebrated Labor Day, a time to recognize and honor the contributions made by working and...
News
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Last week the Alabama Education Association (AEA) announced that they were taking their fight against the Alabama Accountability...
News
Staff Report According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s website, “Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement...
News
By Rep. Darrio Melton As we gathered with friends and families to celebrate Labor Day this week, the barbecue was good, but the day...
News
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—The former campaign manager for Attorney General Luther Strange has filed a defamation of character suit against blogger,...