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The Alabama GOP’s agenda claims to champion small government. But on closer examination, it reads more like a blueprint for centralized control.
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- Elections
- Governor
Legislative session begins Tuesday with Gov. Ivey’s State of the State address
Ivey makes appointments for district judgeship and district attorney positions
Aspiring lieutenant governor penned 479 page flat Earth screed
Gov. Ivey invites students to apply for 2025 Summer Internship Program
Ivey orders flags to be flown at full staff for Trump inauguration
- Legislature
Conservative women’s organization celebrates Rep. Dubose’s “What is a Woman Act”
Legislative session begins Tuesday with Gov. Ivey’s State of the State address
Daniels: National Democrats are silent on Trump, still in mourning
Opinion | Revisiting the Alabama Child Protection Act: Our children are safer today
Prefiled bill would incentivize donations to rural hospitals with tax credits
- Economy
Annual Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report 2024
Alabama’s broadband expansion: A national model for rural connectivity
Alabama Realtors release December Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report
Workers overwhelmingly vote to unionize at Tuscaloosa chemical plant
Small businesses struggle to fill job openings as labor market remains tight
- National
U.S. Senator Katie Britt continues fight to improve rural obstetrics care
Rep. Sewell reintroduces bill to expand access to early detection cancer screenings
Sen. Britt introduces legislation to codify Trump birthright citizenship ban into law
Sen. Britt announces Dothan regional office opening
56 Alabama groups urge Congress to reject tax cuts for the wealthy
- Education
Alabama climbs in national reading, math rankings
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
- Health
U.S. Senator Katie Britt continues fight to improve rural obstetrics care
Program seeks to improve youth mental health care with federal funds
Tuberville backs RFK Jr. for Secretary of Health and Human Services
Justice Department finds Alabama illegally segregates children with physical disabilities
30 Alabama healthcare groups unite to fight harmful insurance delays
- Opinion
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By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford I love America, and I especially love Alabama. That’s no secret, as I believe all people in politics...
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By Rep. Darrio Melton In last week’s primary election, Mississippi Senate candidates were furious that they believed Democratic voters crossed over to vote in...
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Education Matters By Larry Lee When the curtain closes on this 2014 election cycle, the most significant thing we may learn is not who...
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By Representative Bradley Byrne (AL-1) Actions always speak louder than words. President Obama has talked a lot about lowering energy costs, but in reality...
Featured Opinion
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard, and Riley, Inc., have been crowing loudly since the primary elections. Little...
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By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford They say history repeats itself. That certainly seems to be true in Alabama politics—especially during an election year....
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By Rep. Darrio Melton For over a year, we have been making the same request to Governor Bentley, and for over a year, our...
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INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers There is an old adage that says the more things change the more they remain the same. This...
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By Rep. Darrio Melton Last week, a year-long study showed what many of us have been saying all along–Alabama’s schools are tremendously underfunded. Not...
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By U.S. Representative Bradley Byrne (A-1) Two weeks ago, five mid to high-ranking Taliban officials were exchanged for U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, who...