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- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Ivey appoints Sen. Greg Reed as senior advisor to Workforce Transformation
Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist assault and domestic violence victims
Gov. Ivey launches poll to name turkeys for Alabama’s 76th annual pardoning
Gov. Ivey honors Alabama veterans, reflects on father’s WWII service
Ivey appoints new member to USA Board of Trustees
- Legislature
Alabama Senate GOP votes today on new president pro tempore leadership
State Rep. Hill files bill to split session in two
Birmingham mayor pushes for voter decision on gun permit laws
Matt Woods announces bid for Alabama Senate District 5 seat
Sen. Coleman pre-files bills to combat excessive use of force by police
- Economy
Opinion | Trump 2.0 will uplift Alabama’s economy
Alabama AG praises injunction against protections for migrant farmworkers
Gov. Ivey declares Saturday after Thanksgiving “Small Business Saturday”
PARCA: Tax revenues continue to rise, leveling out post-pandemic
Alabama Realtors release October economic and real estate report
- National
Alabama lawmakers criticize Biden’s pardon of son Hunter
Aderholt discusses key takeaways from FY 2025 appropriations bill
Rep. Jerry Carl talks Farm Bill, “head-spinner” return for Trump
Sens. Britt, Tuberville request report on federal funding for health providers
Sens. Britt, Tuberville vote against Ukraine debt forgiveness
- Education
Huntsville Library moving animated Disney movies after policy changes
Trump’s plans for the Department of Education may reshape Alabama’s school system
AEA announces Team Alabama, Team Auburn “Be a Champion and Read” winners
Troy University announces new Ph.D., master’s programs
Bill would reward teachers for “American exceptionalism” training
- Health
White Lightning: Inside Alabama’s raw milk “secret society”
New billboard urges Medicaid expansion to save Alabama hospitals
Analysis | Rural hospitals closure crisis: Alabama’s healthcare safety net at risk
Analysis | Alabama’s Medicaid expansion: Dispelling API’s myths and fears
Alabama hospitals work to address IV shortage following hurricane
- Opinion
Opinion
Will the odorous corpse of the welfare state be kept on life support even as it destroys the charter of our people and the...
Featured Opinion
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter One of the big ticket items on the GOP list of “must pass bills” was charter schools. What...
Opinion
The abuse of the defenseless is one of the many faces of a civilization in decline. The ability to know right from wrong is...
Opinion
By Sen. Greg Reed It has been a year since Alabama was ravaged by tornadoes, the likes of which had never been seen and...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter I do not favor big government or change, yet almost daily I see change in Alabama government and...
Opinion
By Lieutenant Governor Kay Ivey In April of 2011, Alabama was shaken by one of the worst tornado outbreaks in our states’ history. Citizens...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter The floor of the Senate yesterday descended into chaos as factions appeared in the Republican caucus. Not to...
News
By Senator Bill Holtzclaw There is no doubt that tourism is very important to Alabama and our state and local budgets—but should that be...
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Opinion editorial by Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead If you do what you have always done, you will get what you have always...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Time can be a friend or an enemy, depending on where you stand on a particular bill before...