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Republicans argue that “packing” Black voters into the 7th Congressional District essentially upholds one of the requirements of the Voting Rights Act.
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Huntsville LGBT Republican group endorses Scott for Senate majority leader
Tuberville joins Trump, allies in calling for the elimination of Dept. of Education
MAGA crowd pushing Sen. Britt to support Scott for Senate majority leader
Sen. Britt: American people “need answers” about fired FEMA employee
Anonymous racist texts reported at campuses across the country following Trump victory
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Bill would reward teachers for “American exceptionalism” training
Anti-DEI legislation is driving educators out of Alabama
Alabama nonprofit promotes literacy, distributes mental health resources to children
CHOOSE Act website launches, applications open for Education Service Providers
$400,000 in scholarships available for automotive manufacturing training
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Analysis | Rural hospitals closure crisis: Alabama’s healthcare safety net at risk
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Alabama hospitals work to address IV shortage following hurricane
Anniston clinic receives grant for mental health programming
Alabama faces dental crisis fueled by inadequate Medicaid coverage
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Opinion | A message to our party for its future, from its future
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redistricting stories
Legislature
In the Senate Wednesday, both bills received near-unanimous opposition from Democratic senators.
Legislature
Both of the new maps now head to Gov. Kay Ivey's desk for her signature.
Legislature
The new maps now head to the full Senate for consideration.
Legislature
The plan drew objections from both Republicans and Democrats for a variety of reasons.
Legislature
The two Senate bills now travel to the House for consideration.
Legislature
Substitution maps brought by both Republican and Democratic lawmakers were tabled.
Opinion
While the census controls where the new lines are drawn, so do expectations and requests from legislators and other elected officials.
Featured Opinion
I’m not naïve. I know it’ll take bigger, broader minds to make a difference during redistricting than we have now in Montgomery.
Featured Opinion
If approved, the proposed district maps would keep about 95 percent of legislative seats non-competitive.