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Alabama Political Reporter
- Legislature
Senate approves $772 million for broadband, water and sewer improvement, healthcare
Alabama House approves federal COVID spending package
Alabama bill stops short of ending all shackling of pregnant women
Speaker announces changes, appointments in House committee structure
Legislative committees set up ARPA funding for Tuesday vote
- Opinion
Opinion | Breaking the partisan gridlock: teacher, state employee pay raises
Opinion | Truth is back to bite Mike Durant
Opinion | Southern Research investing in future of Birmingham
Opinion | Early education pilot showing positive results for children across Alabama
Opinion | The pandering MLK quotes are coming
- National
The Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act dies on Senate floor
Congressman Jerry Carl announces key D.C. staff change
U.S. Supreme Court blocks vaccine mandate for large businesses
John Lewis Voting Rights Act passes in combined package with Freedom to Vote Act
Doug Jones calls for building “pro-democracy coalition”
- Education
New data shows children using Waterford Upstart are exceeding mastery of subjects
Birmingham Promise scholarship applications now open for class of 2022
Biden administration extends student loan forbearance
University of Alabama Faculty Senate formally opposes ban of Critical Race Theory
AASB announces new leadership on the board of directors
- Health
UAB epidemiologist: Alabama’s COVID surge could last for several more weeks
Alabama’s child COVID hospitalizations hit another record, four on ventilators
U.S. government to launch free COVID test website Wednesday
Alabama setting record numbers of child COVID hospitalizations
Alabama has lowest average total single premium, according to government report
Featured Opinion
"The big money in next year’s election will be on the state legislative races."
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"Most of the horses are in the chute for the May 24, 2022, primary election. So let the fun begin."
Featured Opinion
"Winning the GOP Primary is tantamount to election in the Heart of Dixie."
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"Governor Kay Ivey is the prohibitive favorite to win a full second term next year."
Featured Opinion
"Miller epitomized the governors of that era. From 1901 through 1946, Alabama’s governors were wealthy men."
Featured Opinion
"Some of you have asked why we have two budgets: one for the General Fund and one for education. Here is why."
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"He may also be one of the most profound philanthropists in Alabama history."
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"The Senate was deliberate, effective and efficient as it took up a longer-than-usual list of issues."
