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Reps. Victor Gaston and Howard Sanderford are going home. Steve McMillan passed away during the last session in April.
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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
Republican candidate for Conecuh County sheriff files election contest
Constitutional amendments now in effect
Election challenge filed over District 10 House seat
Phillip Ensler brings focus on education, public safety as newly elected state rep
Allen: Alabama to withdraw from national voter clearinghouse; Merrill criticizes move
- Governor
- Legislature
GOP Speaker nominee Ledbetter announces second round of committee chairs
Mobile eye doctor Shirey brings healthcare perspective to Legislature
New District 89 Rep. Paramore already familiar with the State House
Hulsey brings perspective to Legislature’s focus on mental health expansion
Susan DuBose wants “to be a voice for women” in the Alabama House
- Economy
Legislative leaders cast ambitious vision to grow Alabama’s economy
Wage gap task force narrows recommendations
Governor promotes Small Business Saturday through proclamation
Online jobs ads in October up 17.3 percent from last year
First Solar to open $1.1 billion Alabama facility, creating over 700 jobs
- National
Rep. Sewell votes to avert national rail shutdown
Sewell nominates Hakeem Jeffries to serve as next Democratic leader
RNC chairwoman forms Republican Party Advisory Council: Katie Britt selected
Tuberville among Senators calling to amend Respect for Marriage Act
Sewell to welcome fellow Ways and Means racial equity co-chairs to Montgomery
- Education
Birmingham City Council approves $1 million in funds for conflict resolution schools
Filmore named director of governmental relations at Troy University
Ivey awards $1.3 million in university research grants
Ivey declares November as “Thank Alabama Teachers Month”
Education scorecard shows how Alabama districts held up during pandemic
- Health
State appeals to lift injunction on law criminalizing treatment of transgender youth
Alabama abortion advocates discuss post-Roe reality
Southern Research and Rhodium Scientific send bacteria to space
Cannabis Association issues deadline alert amid increase in applications
As COVID-19 wanes, UAB doctors warn of potential “triple-demic”
- Opinion
Opinion
All Alabama polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on election day.
Featured Opinion
If actually serving the constituency is an issue voters care about, there's a clear choice in House District 74.
Opinion
There is nothing more important that we can do than graduate our students ready for the next step.
Opinion
It shouldn’t be a shocker that some LGBTQ+ people have found a home at one of the South’s most prestigious Christian universities.
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It seems to be going under the radar screen of most Alabama voters.
Opinion
The concept is simple: flavors significantly increase the appeal of cigars to youth and young adults.
Featured Opinion
If the election of Donald Trump taught us anything, it's this: Elections have lifetime consequences.
Opinion
For one person to say you have “bad” thoughts is not a tragedy, just as it’s not unfortunate for a thousand to do the...
Opinion
It is axiomatic that the first step to solving a problem is to admit one exists.
Featured Opinion
The judge took issue with ADOC's secretive ways and mishandling of nitrogen hypoxia documents.
