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Alabama’s governor wields substantial influence, but constitutional limits divide authority and give lawmakers the stronger hand in shaping state policy.

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GE Aerospace Foundation will fund three Alabama organizations to expand aerospace workforce training and career opportunities across the Auburn-Montgomery region.

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Alabama students and families can get nomination guidance at October events in Birmingham, Huntsville and Montgomery ahead of a November 13 deadline.

Economy

Officials said tariffs raised building costs while proposed HUD cuts threatened local programs that helped families afford homes and utilities.

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The proclamation tied October 10 to "XX" chromosomes while casting gender identity debates as a fairness fight.

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Fraus et dolus nemini patrocinari debent: “Fraud and deceit should defend or excuse no man.”

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The former state finance director moved into private-sector roles spanning construction, investment and consulting after shaping record Alabama budgets.

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A western crossing tied to I-65 would ease Decatur’s bottlenecks while positioning Courtland for aerospace, defense and advanced manufacturing growth.

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The appointments position the energy companies for growth as demand rises, with new roles spanning finance, operations and wholesale energy leadership.

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Ron Sparks is everything people say they want in a public official—competent, bipartisan, hardworking and progressive. So, why's he an underdog?

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Republics are seldom lost or saved in a single blow. In weeks, Alabama voters decide whether to push the pendulum.

Opinion

Jonathan Swift’s satire endured because its targets—vanity, fanaticism and blind faith in progress—never really disappeared.

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A recent survey squashed the notion that Alabamians view PBS programming negatively. In fact, they like it more than they like Trump.

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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Thursday, July 13, 2017, Republican US Senate candidate Dr. Randy Brinson has received the endorsement by the Put...

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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Friday, July 14, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) delayed the Senate’s impending vote on repealing and replacing...

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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Thursday, July 13, 2017, former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore (R) was at Alabama Republican Party...

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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, July 12, 2017, The Alabama Political Reporter (APR) sat down for a long discussion with Republican US...

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