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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 Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell issued a press release announcing that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Emergency...
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From the Office of U.S. Rep. Martha Roby The Contraception Mandate Issue: The disorder surrounding the Obama Administration’s contraception mandate provides yet another example...
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By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter Senator Jeff Sessions (R) from Alabama says that President Barack H. Obama’s recently released budget “is bad for jobs,...
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By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter Congressman Spencer Bachus’s reelection campaign released a press release today announcing that he was being endorsed by the National...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter In the Economic Development and Tourism Committee meeting last week, Henry Mabry’s attempt to bully angered many committee...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter This afternoon, the Alabama State House of Representatives will continue discussion on bills HB 159 and 160. The...
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Staff Report Alabama Political Reporter From the Office of Congressman Spencer Bachus Congressman Spencer Bachus has received the endorsement of the National Right to Life...
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Dear Friend, The Alabama Legislature began its 2012 session this past Tuesday with the traditional State of the State address by the Governor. Governor...
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Staff Report Two Republican legislators from North Alabama found themselves tossed off the House Rules Committee as the 2012 session of the Alabama Legislature...
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Staff Report HUNTSVILLE, Alabama _ Lawmakers have made it clear that they will be pushing the establishment of taxpayer-funded, privately-managed charter schools in the...