Congress New study: 6 million jobs will be lost unless Congress renews the Trump tax reforms The study also shows that the manufacturing industry will bear the brunt of this economic damage if Congress does not act swiftly in 2025. Staff18 hours ago
State May 2022 proclaimed Older Americans Month Many of the 335 Senior Centers across Alabama will hold events in May to celebrate Older Americans Month. StaffMay 3, 2022
Prisons Alabama to pay $623 million for new prison in Elmore County. APR received a redacted version of the contract of Friday, which details the agreement with Montgomery-based Caddell Construction. Eddie BurkhalterMay 2, 2022
President Biden to visit Lockheed Martin in Troy on Tuesday The White House said the trip is to see the production of anti-tank Javelin missiles being sent to aid Ukraine. Jacob HolmesMay 2, 2022
Elections Durant declines offer to debate Katie Britt, Mo Brooks The businessman had previously said he'd debate, but declined after Britt and Brooks agreed to three separate dates. Eddie BurkhalterMay 2, 2022
Courts Justice Department challenges Alabama law criminalizing gender-transitioning medical care The complaint alleges that the law violates the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause. StaffMay 2, 2022
Elections Alabama House speaker endorses Gov. Kay Ivey in re-election bid Ivey in a statement thanked Speaker Mac McCutcheon for the endorsement and touted Alabama's passage of anti-abortion and anti-trans laws. Eddie BurkhalterApril 29, 2022
State Nine candidates earn NFIB Alabama PAC legislative endorsements The NFIB Alabama PAC yesterday said it has endorsed an additional nine candidates for seats in the state Legislature. StaffApril 29, 2022
Party politics Mo Brooks nearly lost committee assignments over Jan. 6 Capitol speech House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy in a call with leadership worried over dangerous rhetoric from Brooks and U.S Rep Barry Moore, R-Alabama. Eddie BurkhalterApril 28, 2022
Health Former Alabama woman starts church in wake of anti-trans laws Tiffany Holloway's Church of Prismatic Light holds as its key doctrine protection for the right to gender-affirming medical care. Eddie BurkhalterApril 28, 2022
Elections Center for Election Innovation and Research criticizes “Zuckerbucks” laws Becker said government should adequately fund elections first and foremost, but philanthropy stepped in where government funding failed. Jacob HolmesApril 28, 2022