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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
Wes Allen praises Trump’s executive order prioritizing election integrity
Alabama House passes bill to establish post-election audits
After APR exposed David Cole’s fraud, Tuberville’s residency next in the crosshairs
Cindy Myrex announces bid for Alabama House District 12 seat
Givhan says it out loud: Is Tuberville running for governor … from Florida?
- Governor
- Legislature
Sen. Gudger pulls the pin on gaming package with 77-word grenade
Ten Commandments bill headed back to the drawing board
Alabama Senate passes bill loosening regulations for religious vaccine exemptions
Alabama midwives and families criticize amendments to SB87 midwifery bill
Alabama House OKs $3.7 billion General Fund Budget
- Economy
Key federal workplace safety offices in Alabama marked for lease termination
Poarch Creek Indians purchase Birmingham Racecourse, plan resort
Innovate Alabama fosters a state where innovation doesn’t just exist — it thrives
Alabama grows with $7 billion in new investments in 2024
Alabama labor force steady at 57.6 percent, unemployment at 3.3 percent
- National
Alabama Always sues, says cannabis board too biased to be fair
Gov. Ivey appoints Judge Tiffany B. McCord to Montgomery Circuit Court
Rep. Sewell’s statement on President Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement
Rep. Sewell speaks out against Trump’s Social Security plan
Sens. Tuberville, Britt cosponsor tax deduction for timber lost in natural disasters
- Education
Past issues for MPS superintendent finalist raise more questions about search process
Gov. Ivey reminds Alabama families CHOOSE Act applications close next week
APLS chair asks Fairhope Library to review 35 “inappropriate” books
Students protest changes to non-discrimination policy at University of Alabama
Trump’s elimination of the Dept. of Ed. could harm Alabama’s public schools
- Health
Key federal workplace safety offices in Alabama marked for lease termination
Alabama Senate passes bill loosening regulations for religious vaccine exemptions
Alabama midwives and families criticize amendments to SB87 midwifery bill
Rural health activist talks telehealth innovations, facing funding cuts
HHS cuts $239 million in grants for Alabama public health, research programs
- Opinion
Opinion | Remembering Lafayette
Opinion | HB224 endangers First Amendment rights in Alabama
Opinion | For Democrats, let labor be your guide
Opinion | Our college is going to space and students are benefitting mightily
Opinion | Hoover continues to grow and flourish under leadership of Mayor Frank Brocato
economic development stories
Governor
The project is expected to create 130 jobs in Coosa County.
Opinion
The future of Alabama’s economy depends on a strong, resilient workforce.
Economy
Companies launching operations or expanding existing facilities in 2023 are poised to make investments totaling over $6.4 billion.
Legislature
Sen. Gudger and Rep. Garrett were selected based on their roles in the development and passage of the The Game Plan.
Economy
Vulcan Materials Company earned $302 million in profit during quarter 1.
Opinion
This a major victory for those concerned about government transparency and accountability.
Opinion
Alabama now has a secure path to lead the Southeast in economic development.
Opinion
If Alabama makes the investments now into our state’s critical industrial sites, we can win the game of economic development.
Featured Opinion
Economic development is built on infrastructure, workforce and quality of life. If one leg is uneven, the whole is unstable.