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Alabama Political Reporter
- Legislature
Civil rights groups send letter to state committee ahead of redistricting
After 40 years in public service, Mobile’s Victor Gaston will not seek re-election
Activists demand fair representation ahead of redistricting special session
Governor to call special session on redistricting this month
Committee tasked with removing racist language from Alabama Constitution
- Opinion
- National
Report: Mo Brooks failed to disclose personal stock sales
Gov. Ivey orders flags at half-staff in honor of Colin Powell
Shelby says Democratic spending bills fall short on defense spending
Far-right activist and his Alabama attorney sued by U.S. Capitol police
Former Alabama AG on board of another RAGA nonprofit
- Education
Scholarships for high school, college students toward auto manufacturing careers
ASU announces major grant to support low-income students
Despite controversy, Alabama A&M has a new president
ASU ranked in top 25 HBCU’s by U.S. News & World Report
Fall enrollment figures for Alabama’s public colleges and universities
- Health
Study: Governors in states without COVID vaccine mandates see approval ratings fall
UAB doctors’ study: pregnant women more susceptible to delta variant infection
Majority of confirmed COVID reinfections in Alabama among unvaccinated
Alabama COVID-19 vaccination rate drops after summer surge
Investments in access to healthcare stands at a critical moment
Congress
Brooks sold up to $50,000 in a vaccine-maker's stock and didn't report the sale for nearly two months.
Environment
The settlement potentially ends years of lawsuits over “forever chemical” contamination in the area.
Local news
Over 12 months, 110 single mothers caring for at least one child under 18 will receive $375 each month.
Elections
Huntsville businessman and former military pilot Mike Durant could soon enter the race.
Aerospace and Defense
Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Infrastructure Security hosted several of the top cybersecurity officials.
Featured Opinion
Elections
Gudger will seek the Republican nomination for Senate District 4 in the primary election on May 24, 2022.
State
Six of the nation’s most senior cybersecurity officials will gather Tuesday, Oct. 19.
Health
Alabama has the fourth-lowest percentage of residents fully vaccinated against COVID in the nation.
National
The former secretary of state died Monday due to complications from COVID-19.
Health
As of Sept 17. 2021, seven pregnant women have died from COVID-19 in Alabama.
Health
Of those Alabamians who have had more than one confirmed COVID case, 87 percent were unvaccinated.
Opinion
When these 23 men and women walk out the door of the Legislature, so will hundreds of combined years of institutional knowledge.
News
Countless books and articles explore the Churchill legacy, but perhaps his greatest attribute is that he followed his own advice.
Featured Opinion
“Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and to remove all doubt.”
Featured Opinion
The question becomes, how old is too old to be a U.S. senator?
State
It's the first distribution of funds from a settlement with McKinsey & Company, one of the world's top management-consulting firms.
Elections
The district's current representative plans to run for Sen. Priscilla Dunn's seat in the Alabama Senate next year.
Congress
Democrats' spending bills cut border wall funding while boosting child care and public school funding.
Prisons
David Hicks's death follows numerous others in what is becoming one of the deadliest years in the state's history for the incarcerated.
Elections
Lynda Blanchard's personal deposit of $5 million to her campaign leaves her with more cash on hand than any other opponent.
State
The Women’s Foundation of Alabama will continue to drive the mission of gender and economic equity.
Elections
Allen will seek the Republican nomination for Senate District 21 in the primary election on May 24, 2022.
Governor
Governor Kay Ivey on Friday, during a press conference, announced over $41 million for 17 projects.
State
C.J. is the founder of the Free Thinker Project and a student senator for the University of Alabama’s student government.
