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The legislation would permanently end the practice of shutting down the federal government and disrupting critical services.
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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
- Governor
- Legislature
Allen pre-files bill to require the national anthem to be played in schools
Lawmaker pre-files bill requiring insurers to give 90 day notice before cancellations
Lawmakers, ALDOT meet but contract blockade carries on
Bill to criminalize absentee ballot assistance back on the docket
HD10 special election set, candidates start to emerge
- Economy
Bridge + Root named Alabama’s Emerging Retailer of the Year
Alabama’s labor force participation rate remains unchanged at 57 percent
Small business optimism declines in August as inflation drives costs higher
AlabamaWorks announces 2023 Innovator Award winners
Statewide survey of employed, unemployed youth in Alabama
- National
Britt, colleagues push bipartisan bill to permanently end budget brinkmanship
Milligan plaintiffs ask SCOTUS to deny Alabama’s appeal for a stay in redistricting case
Sewell, Democrats introduce John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Tuberville’s military hold causing GOP division, more criticism from military personnel
Dark money: The backstory of Alabama’s redistricting defiance
- Education
Troy University reaches milestone with ACHE instructional role change
Leader of DOJ Civil Rights Division delivers remarks at Miles College convocation
Nursing apprenticeships through community colleges see exponential increase
Governor provides update on the statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
New computing center expands innovation opportunities at UA
- Health
Demands for Medicaid expansion increase amid coalition growth, new data
Affidavits center on violation of Open Meetings Act by Cannabis Commission
The word “secret” triggers hold on medical cannabis: Who’s to blame?
ADPH approves birthing center regulations amid lawsuit
Multiple lawsuits: Did the Cannabis Commission get it wrong again?
- Opinion
Opinion | To maximize energy investments, Congress must pass permitting reform
Opinion | Foster care, kinship care and the opioid epidemic
Opinion | “Disrespecting” an officer isn’t an excuse to make situations worse
Opinion | Explaining Alabama’s state grocery tax reduction
Opinion | “School choice” is a scam designed to hurt the most vulnerable students
National
Congresswoman Terri Sewell announced Sunday that President Joe Biden declared a major disaster in the state of Alabama.
National
“I am devastated and heartbroken by the tornado damage in my hometown of Selma and throughout the Black Belt," Sewell said.
National
“What we witnessed these past 24 hours was gut-wrenching,” Britt said.
Congress
The senators are touring drug and human trafficking hotspots along the border.
Courts
Plaintiffs are challenging the motion, saying those records are confidential and could lead to criminal charges under the new law.
National
The visit to the Del Rio Sector will include a meeting with federal, state and local law enforcement.
Congress
Each Republican member of the Alabama delegation voted on Tuesday in favor of House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy.
Congress
Britt is the youngest Republican woman ever to serve in the U.S. Senate and the second youngest woman ever to serve in the U.S. Senate.
Congress
Republicans criticized the bill for being passed during a "lame-duck" Congress and for not focusing on "American priorities."
Congress
The legislation will designate 14 counties in the Alabama Black Belt region as a national heritage area.
