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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
Rep. Sewell to join press conference marking 11th anniversary of Shelby County v. Holder
Secretary Allen accuses Biden of using undocumented immigrants to steal election
Sen. Katie Britt raises $250K for Ted Cruz in Birmingham
Democratic primary heads to runoff in Birmingham-area House seat
Justice Department in opposition of SB1 limiting voting assistance
- Governor
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
Gov. Ivey announces 31 appointments to political seats and boards
- 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
Sen. Tuberville attacks “deep state” again in Senate roundtable
Alabama Congressional members ask EPA not to increase greenhouse gas standards
Rep. Carl’s bill to protect marine forest passes House
Sen. Tuberville says the “deep state” has been controlling President Biden
Alabama NAACP decries Supreme Court granting presidents legal immunity
- Education
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
Prattville Library approves workaround for LGBT book ban
Board votes to extend Alabama A&M president’s contract to 2030
- Health
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
Alabama employers sound the alarm on policies targeting prescription drug benefits
- Opinion
Reed calms fears, details city’s plans to address gun violence, other issues
Opinion | Alabama’s botched gambling laws criminalize children’s charity
Opinion | Trump’s fever dream, America’s nightmare
Opinion | Project 2025 sounds familiar
Opinion | Reagan’s farewell and the dangerous drift towards a Christian autocracy
Legislature
A bill that could have led to the arrest of librarians narrowly missed becoming law last session, but sponsors have already filed a follow-up.
Featured Opinion
Montgomery resident have demanded that Mayor Reed "do something" about crime. On Tuesday, he explained they're doing a lot.
Featured Opinion
Attorney General Steve Marshall issued a cease and desist letter to an organization planning to hold a raffle to raise funds for children with...
Congress
Tuberville decried “the weaponization of this administration” and “out-of-control federal government.”
Featured Opinion
The new Republican platform tells every American what to expect from a second Trump term: four more years of government-by-tweet.
Infrastructure
Local news
Two council members made clear Monday night that they have no interest in pulling funding.
Featured Opinion
Many of the goals of Project 2025 should sound very familiar to Alabamians.
Featured Opinion
Reagan himself articulated his vision of that city on a hill — not an isolated city of white Christians, but a place "teeming with...
Featured Opinion
Immigration was once a very important national issue. It should be again - if only to remind us how great this place is.
Featured Opinion
This Independence Day is a time to reflect on the evolving interpretations of the U.S. Constitution, questioning if Originalism preserves liberty or serves political...
Featured Opinion
As attorneys and bureaucrats argue over the process, we're still no closer to getting medical marijuana into the hands of patients.
Opinion
The race for the newly drawn second Congressional district has been the major political attraction of the year.
Featured Opinion
The film "Chinatown" unravels the layers of ethical dilemmas and institutional corruption, revealing a world where right and wrong are blurred.
Local news
During an interview with Alabama Politics This Week, Reed talked candidly about the city's crime issues — both real and sensationalized.
Prisons
Ongoing lawsuit reveals racial disparity in paroles after 2019 reforms and that an ABPP chair resigned over “openly racist practices.”
Economy
UAW’s Shawn Fain accuses Mercedes management of “blaming the union rather than keeping their commitments to make improvements for workers.”
Congress
Britt spoke on the importance of the Protecting Kids on Social Media Act after the surgeon general said need for warnings.
Economy
This increase is positive news for potential sellers looking to list their home.
Prisons
The Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously denied parole to prison reform activist Shaun Traywick, also known as Swift Justice.
Featured Opinion
There's no reason Alabama has to maintain its hate-based holidays honoring traitors when there are so many better options.
Congress
Tuberville wants to repeal parts of the CHIPS Act meant to reduce sexual harassment and increase opportunities for underrepresented workers.
