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A new bill from Sen. Tim Melson could fix the troubled medical marijuana licensing by doing the most basic thing: following the law.
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- Economy
Small business optimism reaches lowest level since 2012
Mercedes Benz workers file for an election to join the UAW
Gov. Ivey: Economic development projects inject $6 billion into Alabama communities
Mercedes workers file federal charges with NLRB to stop union busting
Alabama’s labor rate steady at 57.4 percent
- National
Alabama man charged with detonating explosive device outside Alabama AG’s Office
Sewell introduces legislation to rename post office after civil rights leader
Sewell to host Greene County meet and greet in Forkland
ALGOP chair joins chorus criticizing alignment of Easter, transgender visibility day
Rep. Sewell secures $13.1 million in funding for local projects
- Education
UA hosts senators, highlights dyslexia program success and teacher impact
Stillman finalizes partnership with BSC to accept student transfers
Sen. Britt celebrates Tuskegee’s new flight school, backed by $6.7 million grant
The W offers scholarship opportunities to Birmingham Southern College students
Birmingham-Southern College to close its doors on May 31 after financial struggles
- Health
Alabama doctors unveil “Your Care is at Our Core,” emphasizing personal connections
Medical center in Mobile resumes IVF services
ALFA Insurance targets health sector amid regulatory debate in Alabama
Judges choose two Alabama Performance Excellence winners
AMCC files appeal, wants Appeals Court to block depositions
- Opinion
Opinion | Latest medical marijuana legislation might just fix the whole process
Opinion | It’s time to modernize Alabama’s outdated school funding formula
Opinion | Future of gambling bill intensifies: War of words instead of facts
Opinion | Unleashing Alabama’s workforce potential: The urgent case for child care
Opinion | 2nd Congressional District primary runoffs approach
Featured Opinion
By Joey Kennedy Alabama Political Reporter In Texas this week, students on college campuses can now conceal carry guns. To class. In their dorms....
Featured Opinion
INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE by Steve Flowers In 1960 television was a new medium. Most Americans did not have televisions in the early 1950’s. However,...
Featured Opinion
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Last week, intense debate over the lottery bill roiled the Senate Chamber. The State House, especially on the...
Opinion
An Open Letter By Tim James I’ve been away from the public view for many years now. Like everyone, I continue to watch the...
Opinion
Education Matters By Larry Lee Ever since the state board of education decided on Aug. 11 to hire Michael Sentance of Massachusetts to be...
Opinion
By Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-1) I had long heard the complaints about the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) clinic in Mobile. Whether it was...
News
By State Auditor Jim Zeigler As I give reports to the people about what is going on in Montgomery, too often I have to...
Opinion
By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford The Alabama Legislature returned to Montgomery this week for what may end up being only the first of...
Opinion
By Ron Gilbert As we swelter through the dog days of summer, I can’t help but recall Harper Lee’s description of Maycomb – “Somehow,...
Featured Opinion
By Joey Kennedy Alabama Political Reporter The state doesn’t need a lottery to save Medicaid. Expanding the program under the Affordable Care Act would...
