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The wall is crumbling. Last week, a small group of senators held firm against an ethics bill, HB317, that would, among other things, exclude...
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Governor awards grants to help low-income residents become self-sufficient
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Alabama Real Estate Report offers good news for both home buyers, sellers
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Rep. Sewell releases statement on potential Trump-Musk shutdown
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AG Marshall argues against certifying the Equal Rights Amendment
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Vouchers reduce school funding without lowering fixed costs: EPI report
Google gives $1 million to Stillman Cybersecurity Clinic in memory of Dr. Kevin Harris
ACHE advances education, approves programs, addresses workforce gaps
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Troy University to reduce cost of high school dual enrollment
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PEEHIP board talks 2024 finances, “treacherous waters” ahead
White Lightning: Inside Alabama’s raw milk “secret society”
New billboard urges Medicaid expansion to save Alabama hospitals
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A substitute to controversial economic development House Bill 317 was written over the weekend. Individuals with knowledge of the substitute legislation say it amends...
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House Bill 317, a controversial piece of legislation that has received pushback from both sides of the aisle and prompted threats of a filibuster,...
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Sometime after 10 a.m. today, the Alabama Senate will take up HB317, a bill to exempt a specific class of individuals from the state’s...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter At the sentencing hearing for former Republican State Rep. Micky Hammon, U.S. Federal Judge Myron Thompson denied the...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Results from the Alabama Political Reporter‘s first Influentials Poll are in, and some of the state’s most prominent...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter As part of our ongoing efforts to bring real news and honest opinions about Alabama politics, the Alabama...
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By Stefano de Stefano Earlier this year, I asked a group of conservatives to imagine how the Republican-controlled Congress would respond if President Trump...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, Sept. 4, 2017, former Arkansas Governor and Republican Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee announced on his website that...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, August 29, 2017. As expected, Republican Senator Luther Strange has launched his next round of attacks on...