State ABC Board unanimously approves new training for serving alcohol The Alabama ABC Board approved online alcohol server certifications, and Sen. Eliott lifted holds to state contracts. Mary Claire WootenNovember 15, 2024
Legislature Senator blocks contracts as ABC Board delays law implemetation Sen. Chris Elliott blocks all contracts at the contract review meeting on Thursday to persuade the ABC Board to comply with a 2023 law. Mary Claire WootenNovember 8, 2024
Legislature House member: Blame 15 Alabama senators for gambling legislation failing As lawmakers continue to get heat from constituents over gambling legislation failing, there is really only one group to blame. Josh MoonMay 16, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | APR’s worst bills of the 2024 legislative session Bad pieces of legislation were offered up during the 2024 session, and several of them made it across the finish line. StaffMay 14, 2024
Legislature Public stands against bill to restructure Archives board The committee did not hold a vote on the bill Wednesday and is expected to make a decision next week. Jacob HolmesFebruary 22, 2024
Legislature Senate approves bill to reconstruct Alabama Archives board The legislation would remove current members of the board and then replace them with appointees. Patrick DarringtonFebruary 16, 2024
Legislature Opinion | Elliott’s rant shows why lawmakers shouldn’t touch the Archives Department Sen. Chris Elliott’s comments were a disgusting reduction of LGBTQ people to sexual activity. Jacob HolmesFebruary 16, 2024
Legislature State Sen. Elliott prefiles bill to increase political power over Archives ADAH Director Steve Murray said the board’s setup has led to stability. Jacob HolmesNovember 30, 2023
Infrastructure Ivey on West Alabama Highway: “I’m the governor of all the people” "That area is so important to our state and does not have four-lane access to the interstate," Ivey said. Jacob HolmesSeptember 21, 2023
Legislature A historian calls Republican threats to defund Alabama Archives “fascist” “Restricting marginalized history is textbook fascism,” historian Maigen Sullivan told APR. Patrick DarringtonJuly 10, 2023