Opinion
As I look back on my time in the Alabama Senate, I am filled with gratitude for the privilege of representing you.
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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
Disillusioned by the Republican Party, Kyle Sweetser is challenging Tuberville in 2026
Lawsuit challenges Madison County voting map as racially unfair
Alabama Farmers Federation backs Heath Allbright for House District 11 seat
Education advocate Dakarai Larriett launches campaign for U.S. Senate
Conservative attorney Derek Chen announces state auditor candidacy
- Governor
Gov. Ivey appoints Montgomery County District Judge
Flags at half-staff for Pope Francis, former Lt. Governor McMillan
Gov. Ivey signs resolution urging Trump to finalize Space Command move to Huntsville
The Alabama Independent Pharmacy Alliance celebrates passage of SB252
Gov. Ivey awards statewide grants to fight crime, assist victims
- Legislature
Alfa health plans move toward final Senate vote
Alabama Senate OKs bill expanding “release time” for religious education
Education budget includes $3M safeguard for federal library funds
Opinion | Alabama Lawmakers: Why we must reform the Birmingham Water Works Board
Alabama Legislature to play Mississippi in charity softball game in Montgomery
- Economy
March 2025 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report
Birmingham Starbucks workers describe a concerted anti-union campaign
Nominations for Alabama Retailer of the Year are open
Key federal workplace safety offices in Alabama marked for lease termination
Poarch Creek Indians purchase Birmingham Racecourse, plan resort
- National
Judge voids AMCC licenses; calls arise for legislative action
Trump to deliver commencement address at University of Alabama
Rep. Sewell to host Town Hall in Fort Deposit
Rep. Strong presents Purple Heart to Sergeant John W. McCulloch
Britt introduces bill to expand access to housing assistance for disabled veterans
- Education
- Health
Key federal workplace safety offices in Alabama marked for lease termination
Alabama Senate passes bill loosening regulations for religious vaccine exemptions
Alabama midwives and families criticize amendments to SB87 midwifery bill
Rural health activist talks telehealth innovations, facing funding cuts
HHS cuts $239 million in grants for Alabama public health, research programs
- Opinion
Opinion | The mirror lies: Power distorts what politicians see in themselves
Opinion | Why would Alabamians allow politicians to parent for them?
Opinion | Greg Shaw: A steady mainstay, conservative judge on the Alabama Supreme Court
Opinion | Alabama is powering America’s AI race, manufacturing and energy security
Opinion | Alabama Lawmakers: Why we must reform the Birmingham Water Works Board
Opinion
We were focused on delivering actual results that would continue to make Alabama the best state in the country.
Opinion
Results are being delivered to Alabamians as promised.
Opinion
No greater priority exists than ensuring the integrity of our elections.
Legislature
We passed key legislation that will continue to make Alabama the best state in the country to live and do business.
Opinion
The Alabama Senate now also has a great opportunity in the upcoming session to make a tangible impact.
Opinion
Our state’s infrastructure, for broadband, water and sewer, is where we are looking to allocate the largest sum of ARPA Funds.
Opinion
"Help is on the way for communities that have suffered due to inadequate or nonexistent water and sewer service."
Opinion
Innovation has been an overarching theme of this quadrennium for the legislature.
Opinion
We have come a long way getting to this point, and Alabama is well-positioned for the future.