Economy
Trump’s election will almost assuredly help boost Alabama’s robust defense industry.
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
Opinion | Trump 2.0 will uplift Alabama’s 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
- 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
Huntsville Library moving animated Disney movies after policy changes
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
- 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
Elections
The amendment proposes borrowing $85 million to fund repairs and upgrades to Alabama's 21 state parks.
Elections
The most recent polls show Brooks a distant third, trailing behind Britt and Durant by more than 14 points.
Health
Once the COVID public health emergency ends, millions will have to reapply for Medicaid or find coverage elsewhere.
State
We believe this is the perfect time to modernize and enhance the State Parks System.
Congress
The bills are intended to provide the FDA with resources to end the baby formula shortage and prevent it from happening again.
Infrastructure
The Alabama Port Authority is pleased to announce new ocean service to and from Central America for containerized cargo shippers.
Public safety
Citizens Coalition for Justice Reform says the department needs to honor requests for data.
Congress
“We must provide sufficient funding to invest in our future technologies while maintaining a credible conventional and strategic deterrent capability," Shelby said.
Economy
The new center is expected to create 150 new jobs at Southern Research and to double the institution’s annual economic impact to $300 million...
Economy
Shinhwa will build the new 400,000-square-foot factory across from its existing location in Auburn Technology Park West.