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The sale of the Birmingham Racecourse prompted a number of questions about Alabama's complicated and confusing gambling laws.
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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
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
Small business optimism rises, but economic challenges persist
- National
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
Britt dispels social media rumor that she voted against Rick Scott
- 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 | Clearing up a few gambling questions after the Birmingham Racecourse sale
Opinion | The Trump triumph
Opinion | Am I my brother’s keeper?
Opinion | Birmingham Racecourse sale may be good news for gambling legislation, employees
Opinion | Only in politics could fairness be considered a disadvantage
News
By Joshua Pendergrass Executive Director and Chief Legal Counsel at the Foundation for Moral Law Did you know that abortion was good for our...
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By Senator William M. “Billy” Beasley (D-Clayton) As a rural pharmacist who runs a small business, I am a part of the healthcare delivery...
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By House Minority Leader Craig Ford I never thought that I would live to see a governor brag about how he has eliminated 4,000...
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By Dr. Randy Brinson Chairman, AL CCA Almost 20 years ago, during Governor Fob James Administration, a group named A+, was actively lobbying the...
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By Mary Scott Hunter and Tracy Roberts We decided to write this opinion together because there is some concern in some corners about the strength...
News
By Sen. Cam Ward Since taking over control of the state senate in 2010, the Republican Majority has set their sights on reducing waste...
Opinion
by Representative Allen Farley The second week of the Alabama Legislative Session was an especially tough one for me. I don’t know if it’s...
News
By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford “The school flexibility bill would allow school systems to opt out of having adequate insurance for their...
Opinion
by Thomas Scovilltjscovill@gmail.com It railing against SB54 and HB84, The Local Control School Flexibility Act of 2013, it seems that Representative Craig Ford, leader of...
Featured Opinion
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—The Local Control School Flexibility Act of 2013 is one of those bills that hinges on how you...