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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Ivey encourages Alabamians to vote in today’s primary runoff election
Gov. Ivey appoints Mobile County judges
Ivey orders Capitol, Jefferson Co. flags lowered for late Judge John Amari
Gov. Ivey advocates for “homes led by a father and mother” in Strong Families Month proclamation
Gov. Ivey releases Memorial Day message honoring America’s fallen service members
- Legislature
DraftKings, FanDuel-backed PAC scores big wins in Alabama primaries
“Brawling for our Vote”: Thousands rally to protect Black voting power in the South
Full exchange undercuts claims Ledbetter called for ending 14th Amendment
ACLU vows to take Alabama to court over special session bills
Terri Sewell condemns Alabama redistricting election law
- Economy
Synthetic leather manufacturer Vulcaflex to open U.S. facility in Auburn
Sewell secures nearly $7 million for Alabama projects
Target Circle Deal Days boost Alabama savings and nonprofits
Google plans $1.5 billion Jackson County data center expansion
Report: Alabama loses $3 billion annually from abortion restrictions
- National
- Education
Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences readies for opening day
Be Pro Be Proud taps 30-year Alabama educator to lead statewide effort
Alabama State University, Morris Brown College sign partnership agreement
White Coat Ceremony held for Auburn’s inaugural Doctor of Physical Therapy cohort
Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies
- Health
Alabama Board of Pharmacy urges caution as kratom crackdown continues
Judge denies Jackson Hospital emergency bid against Blue Cross
Opinion | Celebrating new tools in the fight against cancer
Report: Alabama loses $3 billion annually from abortion restrictions
Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications
- Opinion
Opinion
Fear and uncertainty. That’s all it takes to make good people stop helping one another.
Opinion
Women rule in Alabama politics and my guess is that this trend will not diminish in years to come.
Opinion
Alabama has proven it has a skilled workforce ready to build the world’s very best American-made airplanes.
Featured Opinion
Friday night's antics on the House floor were not shocking. We should expect such behavior by now.
Opinion
Zwingli and the other reformers showed that engaging in debate about faith was intellectually progressive.
Featured Opinion
When it comes to COVID and the COVID vaccine, conspiracy theories abound. Which is weird, since reality is sitting right there.
Opinion
We may be in better shape in the senate than some think.
Featured Opinion
Katie Britt now has the ability to help millions of Alabamians. Why wouldn't she?
Opinion
It was the best of times for women in Alabama last year, in part due to Gov. Ivey’s leadership and example.
Featured Opinion
So, here are a few stories many of us hope to see in 2023. Hang on…