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- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Ivey mourns security detail member Justin Williams, 42, succumbed to cancer
Ivey opens applications for Alabama’s new CHOOSE Act school choice program
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
- 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
Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair talks first year in office, 2025 plans
Sweet Grown Alabama changes membership levels to flat $100 annual fee
Manufacture Alabama highlights 2024 successes in workforce and advocacy
Over 1,000 H1-B visa recipients work in Alabama as Trump allies debate the program
Alabama among six states with unemployment increases in November
- National
Alabama unions celebrate passage of Social Security Fairness Act
Sen. Katie Britt reintroduces Laken Riley Act in 119th Congress
Katie Britt named deputy whip, joins Senate GOP leadership team
Rep. Sewell marks four years since the Jan. 6 Capitol attack
AG Marshall signs onto another lawsuit over environmental regulations
- Education
AFP-Alabama applauds the opening of Education Savings Accounts applications
Alabama considers new education funding models to address inequalities
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
- 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
News
By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford Alabama won a huge victory last week when the BP Oil settlement was announced. As a part...
Opinion
By Dr. Anne-Marie Kaulfers I see numerous children with diabetes and endocrine diseases who are on Alabama Medicaid. In fact, I’m one of the...
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By Joey Kennedy Alabama Political Reporter I’ve been writing about Alabama politics and policies for more than a quarter of a century, most...
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INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers A good many of you let me know that you agreed with my column last week when I...
Opinion
By Dr. Stan Cooke Political leaders in Montgomery are telling Alabamians that “we have a budget crisis,” no – wait, “we have a revenue...
Opinion
By Graham L. Champion Imagine that you are the Governor of the State of Alabama. You issue an “invitation” to 140 of your closest...
News
By Rep. Darrio Melton Last week, Governor Bentley called the Alabama Legislature into a special session to address the state’s looming budget shortfall. Now...
Opinion
By U.S. Representative Bradley Byrne (AL-1) Whether you are from Brewton, Frisco City, or Robertsdale, you probably remember the summer of 2010 and the...
Opinion
EDUCATION MATTERS By Larry Lee It has now been 45 years since country singer Roy Clark came across the airwaves with Thank God and...
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INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers As the legislative session was winding down, it was obvious no solution was going to be found for...