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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter OPELIKA—Below we have grouped the counts for which the Lee County jury returned guilty and not guilty charges...
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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
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
Job openings in Alabama unchanged in April, separations down
- National
Senate Homeland Security appropriators request information on Secret Service funding needs
Rep. Sewell announces $383 million in financial assistance for Alabama farmers
The Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act passes the Senate with Britt’s support
Sen. Britt calls Biden’s Supreme Court reforms a radical escalation
Republican nominee Caroleene Dobson selected for NRCC “Young Guns” program
- 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 | 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
Opinion | Senator urges movement on cannabis legislation
Opinion | A Decatur fire lieutenant’s demotion sends a clear, deplorable message
Elections
“You have fools out there that think this woman got to where she is by laying on her back,” Givan said.
Local news
Board Chair Kevin Gray said the board must consider any new policy's impact on the community and not just achieving state funding.
Congress
Despite critics claiming the bill will enable censorship, 91 senators, including Britt and Tuberville, voted for the legislation on Tuesday.
News
Alabamians won’t be able to file their taxes using the IRS’ free Direct File service during the 2025 filing season.
State
The plant generates up to 3,954 MW, enough to power more than 2 million homes and businesses across the Tennessee Valley region.
News
Birmingham will convert the Graymont School into affordable senior housing while commemorating its historic value to the city
News
Lulu’s Law will enable shark attack alerts via mobile phone warnings for public safety.
Local news
In his new role, Washington will lead and manage the implementation of several key recommendations outlined in the recently adopted Downtown Action Plan.
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 Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Sunday, June 12, 2016, a first generation American of Afghan descent, Omar Sadiqqui Mateen attacked a popular Orlando...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, June 7, 2016, US District Judge Callie Granade issued an order attempting to permanently overrule the Alabama...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Late Friday night, June 10, 2016, the Alabama Speaker of the House, State Representative Mike Hubbard (R-Auburn) was...
Opinion
By Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-1) Last week, I sat in the basement of an apartment complex in the poverty-ridden Anacostia community of Washington, D.C....
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter OPELIKA—The State of Alabama v. Michael G. Hubbard, day twelve, marked the beginning of the end for the...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Thursday, June 9, Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange (R) denounced a ruling by the federal appeals court ruling...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, June 8, US Representative Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) wrote an opinion piece in “The Hill” outlining his views...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter OPELIKA—In the matter of the State of Alabama v. Michael G. Hubbard, the defendant, during testimony on day...
Opinion
By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford They say the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a...
