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Alabama Library Association slams APLS board’s “dismissive” tone

ALLA also questioned the board's procedure for defining "sexually explicit" and urged them to withdraw the memo.

13 hours ago

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Opinion | Kay Ivey doesn’t bluff, doesn’t blink, and doesn’t back down

Alabama’s governor governs with quiet force, moving policy with conviction — on veterans, education, and public safety — while others posture.

13 hours ago

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Opinion | This isn’t backing the blue

If Alabama really wants to back the blue, it would help the good cops get rid of the bad ones.

13 hours ago

Education

Moms for Liberty calls for APLS board to help get librarians fired

Moms for Liberty of Madison County is urging the Alabama Public Library Service to develop a policy to terminate noncompliant librarians.

13 hours ago

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Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles officers officially recognized as law enforcement

Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation that will designate parole and probation officers as state law enforcement personnel.

4 days ago

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Poarch Band of Creek Indians plan new approach to avoid old gambling debate pitfalls

To overcome the typical gaming obstacles and finally get a gambling bill passed, the Poarch Creek Indians are taking a new approach.

4 days ago

Elections

Secretary of State Wes Allen praises bill codifying Alabama Voter Integrity Database

Secretary of State Wes Allen praised a new law that requires using the state's AVID database and removes ERIC for maintaining voter rolls.

4 days ago
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Opinion | Harvard’s hotbed of antisemitic hatred must be ended

While I think President Trump’s pressure campaign can begin to tame the Woke Wild West at Harvard, we must begin fighting a two-front war.

4 days ago
A weary Alabama worker trudges forward under the crushing weight of policy failures—overtime tax increases, business closures, school funding cuts, and lost gambling revenue—while distant lawmakers and special interests look on in silence. A weary Alabama worker trudges forward under the crushing weight of policy failures—overtime tax increases, business closures, school funding cuts, and lost gambling revenue—while distant lawmakers and special interests look on in silence.

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Opinion | It was a terrible session for the masses, if you care about that sort of thing

The collection of unpopular actions by the legislature in this session is possibly unprecedented. The question is will lawmakers pay a price.

5 days ago

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Opinion | Failure to extend overtime tax takes money out of taxpayer pockets

Why would the Alabama Legislature choose to allow a tax exemption that has done so much good for the state and its people to...

5 days ago
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Opinion | HB445 and the nose-growing narratives

No matter which side you fall on, it seems as though someone is misleading you because they simply didn’t get their way on this...

6 days ago

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Too close to call

By Steve Flowers INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE Most people would assume that as the race for the open U.S. Senate began that Luther Strange, the...

August 30, 2017

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All that wasted time

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Most people are familiar with the phrase, “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely,” but the...

August 29, 2017
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