Opinion
By Stephen Cooper Alabama Political Reporter The last time Alabama played God, executing death row inmate Christopher Brooks by lethal injection on January 21,...
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- Elections
Rep. Juandalynn Givan calls out attacks on VP Kamala Harris, criticizes double standard
Secretary of State Wes Allen claims VOTE411 is a data-mining “sham”
Opinion | Protecting the secret ballot in an era of transparency and political tension
Alabama House minority leader endorses Vice President Harris
Yes, Kamala Harris can be on the ballot in Alabama
- Governor
Gov. Ivey delivers $3.9 million for road and bridge projects
Gov. Ivey champions Alabama Manufacturers on “Made in the USA” Day
Gov. Ivey announces $53.5 million grant for expanding broadband
Gov. Ivey appoints new Talladega County district judge
Gov. Ivey announces 20 appointments to various state positions
- Legislature
Former lawmaker sentenced to 13 months in federal prison
Former lawmaker sentenced to federal prison, another’s sentencing is Tuesday
Rep. Treadaway: Birmingham, Montgomery police have staffing issues
Alabama House minority leader endorses Vice President Harris
Bill to arrest librarians filed for 2025 session
- Economy
NFIB Jobs Report: Main Street compensation plans fall as labor costs grow
Nurses, retail salespersons and retail supervisors are the top jobs in June
Home prices and number of sales continue to rise: Alabama Realtors
National labor market remained stable in June with 206,000 new jobs
Southern Research awards, biotech funds, new jobs and business growth in Alabama
- National
U.S. House bill does not allow Poarch Creeks to expand gambling in Alabama
Sen. Britt joins Republicans to vote against Senate’s tax deal
Sen. Britt advances $850K to protect Selma’s historic buildings
Rep. Sewell joins the Stop Project 2025 Task Force
Sen. Britt introduces ambitious, bipartisan child care legislation
- Education
UA strengthens commitment to rural communities through STARS College Network
University of Alabama shuts down DEI office to comply with state law
Troy University Surveying and Geomatics Sciences program wins national award
School choice vouchers tanked Arizona’s budget. Could they do the same in Alabama?
Troy University dean selected to attend Fulbright international seminar
- Health
Alabama launches new physician training program to address doctor shortage
ADPH requests increase in funds for CHIP during 2026 fiscal year
FTC report: PBMs inflate drug costs, harm independent pharmacies
Reproductive rights organizations: “Human beings are dying” because of state policies
Rep. Sewell, UAB to highlight research, advances in pancreatic cancer care
- Opinion
Opinion | It’s time we restore trust and confidence in our voting system
Opinion | Huntsville Library board shows how book challenges should be handled
Opinion | Thoughts on the real problem of election integrity
Opinion | We all know what “DEI hire” really means
Opinion | Women lead Alabama: Insult them at your peril
Courts
Amid a wave of states and organizations attempting to block the new Title IX rules, the 11th Circuit granted an administrative injunction.
Local news
Dr. David Perry is part of a small conservative group of pediatricians that advocates against transgender care, abortion rights and adoption by gay couples.
Congress
A bill in Congress would reaffirm PCI's federally recognized status, but it would have absolutely no effect on the Tribe's gaming activity.
Congress
The bill aimed to restore lapsed tax breaks for businesses and expand the child tax credit.
Opinion
The federal government must urgently return to a robust investment in our election infrastructure.
Congress
The bills Britt introduced would increase tax credits for working families purchasing child care and help subsidize childcare workers’ wages.
Local news
The state's seventh baby box continues to ensure that parents have secure options for surrendering infants.
State
The plant generates up to 3,954 MW, enough to power more than 2 million homes and businesses across the Tennessee Valley region.
Featured Opinion
A walk through history shows the dilemma inherent in the Electoral College system, which thwarts the will of millions of voters.
Featured Opinion
Conservatives keep referring to Vice President Harris as a "DEI hire." We all know what that really means.
Featured Opinion
We should reject the vicious nature of our current political climate that champions vulgarity and hubris over debate and competence.
Opinion
The time has come for the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission to fulfill its promise.
News
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—The promised dream of Regional Care Organizations (RCOs) saving the State’s underfunded and overburdened Medicaid system continues to...
News
By Chip Brownlee Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—The Alabama House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday demanded Gov. Robert Bentley appear before the committee’s special counsel to...
Featured Opinion
By Josh Moon Alabama Political Reporter Oh, Alabama Democrats. I have watched from afar over the past several years as your beloved party –...
News
By Chip Brownlee Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—The Greene County gambling facility GreeneTrack filed a brief before the Alabama Supreme Court this week in an...
News
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Saturday, October 29, 2016, the Alabama Constitution Party will meet in Athens for a luncheon meeting at 12:00...
News
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, October 25, 2016, Greater Birmingham Young Republicans Chairman Justin Barkley tendered his resignation as Club Chairman. Vice-Chairman...
News
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, October 25, 2015, US Representative Bradley Byrne called the news that veterans are being billed for bonuses...
News
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday October 25, 2016, Alabama Supreme Court Justice Tom Parker (R) has asked the Federal court to rule...
Featured Opinion
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter The Judicial Inquiry Commission (JIC) and several justices on the Alabama Supreme Court are attempting, it appears, to...
