By Baron Coleman The 2018 legislative election commercials are practically writing themselves. ***2018 REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN COMMERCIAL TEMPLATE*** Scene 1 Image: Dark background, grainy pictures...
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—In a stunning move of political one-upsmanship, Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard announced that the House...
By James L. Dill, Ed.D. Executive Director, Alabama Council of Community Mental Health Boards Alabama’s General Fund Budget is not sufficient to provide the...
By Stephen StetsonPolicy Analyst for Arise Citizens’ Policy Project Spring cleaning sometimes turns up surprises. While reorganizing my desk recently, I found a 25-year-old...
INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers There is an ominous cloud hanging over this legislative session. Last year the U.S. Supreme Court surprisingly agreed...
By U.S. Representative Bradley Byrne (AL-1) There is no function of Congress more important than “providing for the common defense” of our nation. When...