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Alabama Political Reporter
- Legislature
Kenneth Paschal wins House District 73 special election
Alabama Policy Institute releases scorecards for members of the Alabama Legislature
Ledbetter elected chair of Southern Legislative Conference committee
Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter to run for Alabama House Speaker
State Rep. Bill Poole announces run for Alabama House speaker
- Opinion
Opinion | Put blame for the COVID surge where it belongs
Opinion | And, as people of faith do, they are praying
Opinion | Expanding broadband access is essential for the American Dream
Opinion | The story behind why Alabama has two budgets
Opinion | Shameless: Alabama asks to use COVID funds to build more prisons
- National
Carl supports Republican decision to boycott January 6 Investigation
Sewell votes in favor of the Consumer Protection and Recovery Act
Carl cosponsors bipartisan legislation to help forest owners after natural disasters
Sen. Richard Shelby says he’s concerned about inflation
Biden administration won’t strip important designation from several Alabama cities
- Education
Katie Britt supports Ivey’s position on banning Critical Race Theory in public schools
Alabama-based Hi.Ed partners with Butler County Schools
Lawrence Brandyburg appointed interim president at Bishop State Community College
Alabama ACLU to state school board: Oppose ban on critical race theory
Study group meets on law to remove school construction oversight
- Health
Feds awards $2.4 million to Alabama rural clinics to combat vaccine hesitancy
Alabama’s COVID hospitalizations climbing as state remains least-vaccinated
Number of children hospitalized with COVID-19 in Alabama increasing
UA campuses returning to in-person, but faculty “disturbed” by low vaccination rates
Brooks: Unvaccinated soldiers at Fort Rucker shouldn’t be required to wear masks
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"The Senate was deliberate, effective and efficient as it took up a longer-than-usual list of issues."
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"Alabama needs problem solvers, not trouble makers."
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On this Juneteenth, we renew our commitment to all Alabamians who have the right to know that their voices are heard.
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"Moore is my congressman. But he does not represent me in any form or fashion."
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"This issue has to be addressed. Therefore, it looks imminent that at least two special sessions are in store for this year."
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"The 40-year-old theory examines the ways racism has affected our various systems, leading to diminished opportunities and injustices."
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"It would be foolish to argue that the Magna Carta anticipated all the rights and freedoms we enjoy today, but it certainly planted those...
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"All these races are on the cusp of beginning or have already begun."
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"Time and again, instead of understanding, Alabama reaches for cruelty in an effort to chase away anyone that's different."
