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Alabama did its part in electing Donald Trump. He carried 65 percent of the vote in the Heart of Dixie. His best yet.
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Alabama Political Reporter
- 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
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
Judge orders a third union election at Amazon warehouse in Bessemer
- National
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
Shomari Figures announces transition advisory council
Sen. Tuberville warns GOP colleagues looking to block Gaetz, other Trump appointments
- Education
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
CHOOSE Act website launches, applications open for Education Service Providers
- 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
Three state firsts have long topped my lists of things in Alabama for which I'm most proud.
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Too many people are choosing to believe idiotic conspiracies when the truth is just as easy to find.
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The storm offered both candidates a chance to demonstrate their leadership.
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The evidence gathered by special counsel Jack Smith against Donald Trump paints a clear picture of a former president who should be in prison.
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The beauty of America lies not in its allegiance to any one religion, but in its commitment to universal values.
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Every day, I see how unnecessary delays in treatment caused by cumbersome prior authorization barriers affect my patients.
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There's only one group that's routinely trying to deter people from voting.
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You might say they are where the rubber meets the road. However, they are much, more than that.
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Not too long ago, the main source of communication was the written word, transmitted primarily by letters.
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The CDC reports that one in four women in Alabama will experience severe intimate partner violence during their lifetime.