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- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Ivey signs bill establishing School of Healthcare Sciences
Cover Alabama calls on Gov. Ivey to close healthcare gap
AFL-CIO criticizes governor for signing bill restricting voluntary recognition of unions
Gov. Ivey announces key appointments across state boards and commissions
Gov. Ivey releases video for National Day of Prayer
- Legislature
Since 2022, ALFA, PCI donated over $310,000 to senators who killed gambling bill
House member: Blame 15 Alabama senators for gambling legislation failing
How ALEC affects Alabama legislation
Ivey signs bill banning ranked-choice voting into law
Medical Association applauds bill to enhance school cardiac emergency preparedness
- Economy
United Auto Workers lose union election at Mercedes by 597 votes
Mercedes workers share why they support the UAW and think the union will win
Report: Inflation continues to hinder small business operations
Co-chair of Poor People’s Campaign gives pro-UAW speech in Montgomery
Union election at Mercedes in Tuscaloosa County begins today
- National
Biden administration takes a new look at marijuana classification
Demopolis Lock repairs, reopening Mobile Harbor deepening and widening on schedule
Rep. Sewell votes for FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
Sen. Tuberville, AG Marshall help Trump circumvent gag order in New York
Rep. Sewell introduces legislation to boost local infrastructure investment in Alabama
- Education
Former U.S. Rep. Bud Cramer confirmed to Alabama A&M board
Alabama furthering efforts to improve early childhood education
Alabama PACT Board of Directors approves increase for benefit payments
New chair, vice chair of Community College System board elected
PARCA Report: 2023 high school seniors set record for college and career readiness
- Health
Diversicare of Montgomery celebrates National Skilled Nursing Care Week
Montgomery psychiatrist named president of Alabama Medical Association
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
- Opinion
Opinion | Tuberville’s defense of Trump aims to erode rule of law
Opinion | Birmingham can solve its own problems if Montgomery steps back
Opinion | Mental Health Awareness Month! Time for Alabama to close the coverage gap
Opinion | PBMs tactics limit, cost Alabamians affordable prescriptions
Opinion | Looking back on the 2024 Session
Featured Opinion
Tuberville's defense of Trump undermines the rule of law, signaling MAGA's dangerous shift towards dismantling justice for political power.
Local news
The board terminated Foster after he responded to a public records request from APR.
News
APR submitted a public records request Thursday with the Autauga-Prattville Public Library seeking public information.
Featured Opinion
In both municipal government and urban planning, we need fewer “one-size-fits-all plans” and more people willing to try whatever works.
Economy
With just 44% of the vote, the UAW fails to unionize the Mercedes plant in Vance on the first try.
Opinion
The session was demanding at times, but my colleagues and I made significant progress.
Featured Opinion
During his campaign, he promised to give his congressional salary to veterans and widows. He lied.
News
Athens Police said neither victim nor witness implied any political motivation.
Featured Opinion
Unlike some, I don’t think voters in New York City are any smarter than voters down here in Alabama.
Featured Opinion
Alabama's problems with gun violence and mass shootings didn't happen by chance, and they won't be solved with idiotic, get-tough solutions.
Opinion
Democrat Marilyn Lands made woman’s reproductive rights the primary issue of her campaign.
Featured Opinion
Bad pieces of legislation were offered up during the 2024 session, and several of them made it across the finish line.
News
By Amy Hinton Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY – Gov. Robert Bentley Monday signed Executive Order Number 4, establishing the Alabama Health Care Improvement Task...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—A coalition of health and child advocates are calling on lawmakers to enact an increase in tobacco tax...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) has the unenviable task of convincing a Republican supermajority which was elected by...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Sexually transmitted diseases would completely disappear in two generations if people would follow the simple rules set down...
Opinion
By Ron J. Iocca Two years ago my life was turned upside down, and I was fortunate to have access to an innovative product...
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Stutts Blames Media “Firestorm,” Says Cosponsors Knew About “Rose” Connection (They Say Differently)
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—The newly minted State Senator and OB/GYN who tried to overturn a law related to the death of...
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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Since announcing his intention to raise State revenue though targeted tax increase measures, Gov. Robert Bentley has been...
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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, March 31, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) addressed the members of the Capital Press Corps, including the...
Opinion
By U.S. Representative Bradley Byrne (AL-1) Every month American families and small business owners sit down and balance their budgets. They make sure they...
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