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- Elections
- Governor
Analysis | Gov. Kay Ivey’s State of the State address: Alabama’s future, on her terms
Gov. Ivey calls for legislation banning smart phone use in Alabama public schools
A full transcript of Gov. Ivey’s 2025 State of the State address
AEA applauds Gov. Ivey’s support for paid parental leave
Alabama Republican Party applauds Gov. Ivey’s State of the State address
- Legislature
Alabama House Democratic Caucus responds to Gov. Ivey’s State of the State
Gov. Ivey calls for legislation banning smart phone use in Alabama public schools
Senate Pro Tem Gudger hires deputy chief of staff for policy and budgets
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
- 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
Reps. Sewell, Figures introduce bill to create new Rosa Parks’ federal holiday
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
- 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
Jackson Hospital files for bankruptcy, state lawmakers speak out in support
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
- Opinion
Opinion
By Thomas Scovill On November 6, voters will decide whether to turn a bond measure approved by voters in the year 2000 into a...
Opinion
By Vernon Burns Alabama Political Reporter While the people of Alabama will, without hesitation, reject the government centered future again offered to us...
News
By Minority Leader Craig Ford In two weeks, we will cast our votes in several crucial elections. But there will be more than...
Opinion
By Representative Allan Farley On October 10, 2012, at 9:00 in the morning, Muriel and I were sitting in a window sill inside a...
Opinion
By Sen. Hank Sanders I write you because we face an urgent and critical matter. It seems so good but is so bad. It...
Featured Opinion
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Skewed facts, obfuscation, and down right lies are some of the weapons in a politico’s arsenal. Not all...
News
By Representative Allan Farley Do you have to wear khaki pants, a blue blazer, and penny loafers with no socks to qualify as a...
News
By House Minority Leader Craig Ford Recently, I wrote an editorial about October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month and what we can do to...
Opinion
By Representative Allan Farley It amazes me how we focus on the face in the mirror. And, technology continues to downsize our mirrors so...
News
By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford One of the reasons that voters approved the constitutional amendment to allow the state to borrow $437...