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- Elections
- Governor
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
Ivey sends more Alabama soldiers to Mexican border
Gov. Ivey announces new Growing Alabama funding topping $7 million for four sites
- Legislature
Greg Reed to step down, sparking leadership race in Alabama Senate
Alabama Rescue Squad Association recognizes Rep. Moore as “Legislator of the Year”
Police bodycam transparency bill pre-filed for 2025
Senator blocks contracts as ABC Board delays law implemetation
Flags at half-staff in Alabama to honor late Sen. Jimmy Holley
- Economy
NLRB decides captive audience meetings are unlawful in potential boost for unions
Small business optimism rises, but economic challenges persist
Judge orders a third union election at Amazon warehouse in Bessemer
Alabama trails nation in women’s employment as U.S. rates hit historic high
NFIB: Small business owners continue to struggle with labor shortages
- National
Tuberville, Britt react to Senate majority leader election
Sens. Britt, Risch lead bill to halt UN funding for anti-Israel actions
Sen. Britt congratulates new Senate Republican leadership
Huntsville LGBT Republican group endorses Scott for Senate majority leader
Tuberville joins Trump, allies in calling for the elimination of Dept. of Education
- Education
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
Alabama nonprofit promotes literacy, distributes mental health resources to children
CHOOSE Act website launches, applications open for Education Service Providers
- Health
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
Alabama faces dental crisis fueled by inadequate Medicaid coverage
- Opinion
Opinion | Post-birth abortions? Alabama is specializing in them
Opinion | Alabama Fire College trains our state’s best
Opinion | Democrats need to start acting like Republicans
Opinion | A message to our party for its future, from its future
Opinion | Why President Trump should bring Space Command HQ back to Huntsville
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter In response to the SCOTUS striking down 3 out of 4 provisions in the Arizona Immigration Law Alabama...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—While pundits and politicians debate the wisdom of funding Medicaid with money from the Alabama Trust Fund a...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–The State of Alabama is faced with a growing storm of crisis. It mounts on two fronts and...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Editor’s note: Over the next several months the Alabama Political Reporter will publish a series of articles aimed...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Dependability is an often under appreciated virtue. Likewise, competence in government administration is overlooked. Barrels of ink and...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter So, here we are, politico fans, it is the last round of the 2012 Legislative Session. There have...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–Almost daily the question is raised, “What has this legislative session accomplished?” For most of us who cover...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter One of the big ticket items on the GOP list of “must pass bills” was charter schools. What...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter I do not favor big government or change, yet almost daily I see change in Alabama government and...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter The floor of the Senate yesterday descended into chaos as factions appeared in the Republican caucus. Not to...