Stealing the Statehouse
By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter Quid pro quo, Latin for “this for that,” is better understood as I give you something and you...
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- Elections
Secretary of State Wes Allen signs statement on election integrity at RNC
Odd series of events could see new rep in HD52 by August
Kelvin Datcher wins HD52 runoff, will replace John Rogers
Secretary of State Wes Allen signs agreement with Louisiana to cross check voter files
Rep. Sewell to join press conference marking 11th anniversary of Shelby County v. Holder
- 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
Bill to arrest librarians filed for 2025 session
Rep. Kelvin Lawrence arrested on alleged forgery charges
Sen. Garlan Gudger issues statement following July 4 jet ski accident
Democratic state politicians reflect on legislative session at Tuscaloosa town hall
Rep. Fidler awards VP of the BBB Educational Foundation in Mobile with a grant
- Economy
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
Developers secure lease, advancing commercial development at Southtown site
UAW president: Mercedes breaking promises to workers by blaming the union
- National
- Education
School choice vouchers tanked Arizona’s budget. Could they do the same in Alabama?
Troy University dean selected to attend Fulbright international seminar
Alabama State Department of Education hit by cyber attack, data breached
Joe Hampton to serve as chair of Stillman College board
PARCA report details increase in third grade reading sufficiency
- Health
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
Alabamians safely dispose of over 4,000 pounds of medications on Take Back Day
- Opinion
Featured Opinion
Trump's speech at the RNC did nothing to convince voters that he's changed, and that keeps the presidential race very much in doubt.
Elections
In a joint statement, Secretary of State Wes Allen outlined “fundamental steps to restoring confidence in our elections.”
State
Gavin was convicted of the 1998 murder of William Clayton Jr., who was shot outside of a bank in Centre.
Education
Recent reporting accuses school choice vouchers of draining state budgets, raising questions about the effects of Alabama's new CHOOSE Act.
Public safety
Operation Flip the Switch will target the illegal machinegun conversion devices as Birmingham sees a rise in usage throughout the city.
Congress
Rep. Terri Sewell is the only Alabama member of Congress to receive consistently high ratings from the nation’s unions.
Local news
The Choice Neighborhood Initiative awarded the city money to rebuild the Mill Creek area, creating more mixed-income housing.
Local news
More than 100 U.S. cities have taken a stance on this international issue.
Featured Opinion
There’s no doubt that librarians would be arrested if the bill passes.
Opinion
There is nowhere in America where protecting invaluable freshwater resources is more important than in Alabama.
Opinion
She has been relegated to the political graveyard, now and forever.
Opinion
I’ve never understood why Donald Trump seems to attract such a level of hatred and vitriol.
News
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter What we commonly refer to as the “First Thanksgiving” was celebrated by the Pilgrims after their first harvest...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) which...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday BP agreed to plead guilty to manslaughter and other crimes for their role in creating the...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter US Representative Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia has received a leadership award from The Faith & Politics Institute for...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter US Representative Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavaia issued a written statement on Friday to announce his support for...
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By Representative Craig Ford This week we celebrate Thanksgiving, and, in my opinion, it could not come soon enough. This year has been filled...
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By US Representative Jo Bonner Alabama Political Reporter With less than 45 days before Washington faces a deadline to reach a decision on whether...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Preliminary October jobs numbers show for the month of October show that Alabama’s unemployment rate has fallen to...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) officials held a public meeting at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center near the...
