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- 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
- Economy
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
Alabama labor force hits record high, unemployment steady at 2.9 percent
NLRB decides captive audience meetings are unlawful in potential boost for unions
- National
Rep. Sewell introduces legislation to support rural hospitals
Rep. Barry Moore announces key staff promotions and new addition
Sen. Britt highlights Alabama priorities following natural disasters
Alabama’s U.S. representatives back bill to expand veteran benefits
Sen. Tuberville opposes new Democratic Farm Bill proposal
- Education
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
Alabama nonprofit promotes literacy, distributes mental health resources to children
- Health
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
Anniston clinic receives grant for mental health programming
- Opinion
Opinion
By Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-1) Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was a conservative stalwart who influenced a whole generation of legal opinions based on...
Opinion
By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford When Congressman Robert Aderholt speaks to the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, he has a lot of explaining...
Featured Opinion
By Joey Kennedy Alabama Political Reporter A Mountain Brook lawmaker wants to stop Birmingham from increasing its minimum wage. What better irony can there...
Featured Opinion
INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE by Steve Flowers The presidential primary parade has been colorful and fun to watch this year. It has been even more...
Opinion
By Representative Darrio Melton “More jobs. Less government.” -Governor Robert Bentley “Less regulation and a smaller government is better…” – Rep. David Faulkner We’ve...
Featured Opinion
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter The investigation and pretrial drama of the much-anticipated trial of Speaker Mike Hubbard has proven time and again...
Opinion
By Graham L. Champion The first four Legislative Days of the 2016 Regular Session are history, and there have been a few surprises already....
Opinion
Education Matters By Larry Lee As everyone knows, Montgomery is a magnet for groups when the Legislature is in session. Group after group descends...
Opinion
Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-1) President Obama just doesn’t get it. From ISIS to Russia to China to Iran, our nation is facing a wider...
News
By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford There’s a fine line between standing up for your principles and political extremism. These days, unfortunately, political extremism...