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Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Chris Blankenship spoke to APR about some of the department's goals and projects.
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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Ivey appoints Sen. Greg Reed as senior advisor to Workforce Transformation
Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist assault and domestic violence victims
Gov. Ivey launches poll to name turkeys for Alabama’s 76th annual pardoning
Gov. Ivey honors Alabama veterans, reflects on father’s WWII service
Ivey appoints new member to USA Board of Trustees
- Legislature
Another early voting bill introduced in the Alabama Legislature
State Rep. Stadthagen files bill to block “drag performances” in schools, libraries
House Republicans honor state Rep. Randall Shedd with “Iron Award”
Rep. DuBose, Miss Alabama Teen to host second annual “Girls’ Day At The Capitol”
Gudger to lead Alabama Senate
- Economy
Lt. Gov. Ainsworth visits jobsite, talks red tape and workforce solutions
Small businesses struggle to fill job openings as labor costs rise
Opinion | Trump 2.0 will uplift Alabama’s economy
Alabama AG praises injunction against protections for migrant farmworkers
Gov. Ivey declares Saturday after Thanksgiving “Small Business Saturday”
- National
Sen. Britt’s bill updating next generation body armor passes
House unanimously approves Rep. Strong’s plan to streamline North Alabama Courts
Tuberville praises defense secretary nominee amid allegations
Trump’s pick for FBI director could have implications for Huntsville army base
Alabama lawmakers criticize Biden’s pardon of son Hunter
- Education
Troy University to reduce cost of high school dual enrollment
Huntsville Library moving animated Disney movies after policy changes
Trump’s plans for the Department of Education may reshape Alabama’s school system
AEA announces Team Alabama, Team Auburn “Be a Champion and Read” winners
Troy University announces new Ph.D., master’s programs
- Health
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
Analysis | Rural hospitals closure crisis: Alabama’s healthcare safety net at risk
Analysis | Alabama’s Medicaid expansion: Dispelling API’s myths and fears
- Opinion
Local news
Prattville Pride is prepared to participate in tonight’s parade as originally planned.
Featured Opinion
Negotiating with terrorists rewards and encourages more terrorism. That's what has happened here with the Christmas parade.
Featured Opinion
Things have become so lawless in Prattville that the mayor and city leaders are ignoring citizens' constitutional rights to protect them.
Education
Troy offers dual enrollment courses public, private, and homeschooled students who are in the 10th grade or above.
Opinion
I am calling on Commissioner McMillan and the AMCC to stop wasting our money. End these costly legal battles.
News
The float’s removal follows counsel’s warning against "prior restraint," urging narrowly tailored actions to address compelling safety concerns.
Party politics
After an abysmal 2024 election showing, former Sen. Doug Jones believes the ADP executive committee should make a change in party leadership now.
Opinion
This program will have a substantial positive economic impact in the Black Belt.
Opinion
The federal Stop the Scroll Act would require social media platforms to warn users of the “negative mental health impacts."
Featured Opinion
It took three years of diversity and equity efforts before apologies were being issued to white people for subjecting them to diversity.
Opinion
Montgomery is not the stagnant city some would have you believe. This is a city redefining itself in real-time, and there’s so much more...
Opinion
It is the PSC’s job to hold the power company and all the businesses they regulate accountable, and they do.
Courts
Conservative justices seemed unreceptive to arguments that blanket bans on transgender healthcare are sex-based discrimination.
Legislature
Currently, Alabamians can only vote early if they are casting absentee ballots with a valid excuse.
Legislature
The Legislature has had a bill fail in the past two sessions that lawmakers originally designed for this same purpose.
Congress
This bipartisan bill would require all agencies under DHS to provide improved ballistic body armor.
Legislature
The “Iron Award” is based upon the biblical verse “Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another."
Local news
The council tabled the appointment of Doug Darr, whose initial appointment started a chain of events that led to the reshaping of the board.
Local news
Several citizens voiced their opposition to the inclusion of Prattville Pride in the parade.
Congress
The bill aims to improve the organization of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.
Legislature
Participants will have the opportunity to interact with and ask questions to female elected officials and tour the Alabama Capitol.
