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By Chip Brownlee The Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Like most conservative-leaning states in the country, Alabama has been a right-to-work State for decades. This year,...
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- Elections
Tuberville defends Social Security criticisms, says he would not privatize RSA if elected governor
First poll released after special primary suggests CD-2 is a tied race
Jones continues to slam Tuberville over Social Security “scam” comments at Montgomery town hall
Doug Jones to lead Wenonah parade, join Shomari Figures at Troy town hall
PSC candidate McNeil pushes Alabama data center accountability plan
- Governor
Gov. Ivey welcomes Alabama students back for new school year
Gov. Ivey announces appointments to four agencies
Gov. Ivey proclaims Will Roberts Day in honor of 15-year-old cancer victim
Gov. Ivey recaps Alabama’s showing at Farnborough International Airshow
Gov. Ivey announces additional state agency appointments
- Legislature
Contract Review Committee holds ADOC contracts over prison litigation costs
DraftKings, FanDuel-backed PAC scores big wins in Alabama primaries
“Brawling for our Vote”: Thousands rally to protect Black voting power in the South
Full exchange undercuts claims Ledbetter called for ending 14th Amendment
ACLU vows to take Alabama to court over special session bills
- Economy
- National
Wes Allen celebrates Treasury ending BOI reporting rule for U.S. businesses
Britt introduces bill seeking to expand colorectal cancer screening access
Sen. Britt receives Terwilliger Bipartisanship in Housing Award
Alabama small businesses praise BOI reporting rule repeal
Sen. Britt introduces the Space Superiority Readiness Act of 2026
- Education
UNA campus workers announce new union chapter
Rep. Strong to hold fourth annual Academy Day for high school students
Public schools vs. the Loch Ness Monster and the absurd CHOOSE Act
Alabama education department budget holds staffing flat as costs rise
Alabama Community College System approves workforce allocations
- Health
Jackson Hospital, BCBS strike deal to keep hospital open
Alabama Department of Mental Health works to reduce forensic waitlist
ADPH: Alabama child to receive breakthrough hearing loss gene therapy
New report highlights disparities facing children raised in Alabama’s Black Belt
UAB startup NuVasc is advancing precision medicine for brain arteriovenous malformations
- Opinion
Elections
Doug Jones challenged the senator’s promises, casting retirement benefits as an early flashpoint in Alabama’s 2026 governor’s race.
Local news
The plan will prioritize public safety, neighborhood investments and essential services while relying on sales tax growth and no new revenue sources.
Aerospace and Defense
The new Auburn facility will offer key support for missile defense programs and national security.
Economy
Allen argued the struck rule imposed unfair costs on U.S. businesses, while critics warned its reversal may hinder efforts to track illicit shell companies.
Education
UNA campus workers launched a United Campus Workers chapter to address concerns like worker compensation, benefits, campus conditions, university spending and student housing.
Health
ADMH wants to reduce its forensic waitlist by the end of the year while expanding diversion programs amid funding concerns.
Health
The enrollee is set to receive breakthrough gene therapy at Boston Children’s Hospital, with the drug manufacturer providing the therapy at no cost.
Health
Researchers cited gaps in health care, child care and school funding as barriers to better outcomes across the rural region.
Congress
The bipartisan measure would target rising diagnoses among younger adults through grants supporting state efforts to boost awareness and early detection.
News
Visitors will be able to compare models, ask owners about charging and costs, and see how electric vehicles handle daily driving.
Featured Opinion
America has lost its political footing, but enduring constitutional principles offer firm ground for democratic restoration, trust and civic renewal.
Education
Doug Jones wants to stop the CHOOSE Act in its tracks. Thank God.
Elections
Dale Strong has had years to fix the problems with mail delivery in CD5. Instead, he's offered a purely performative proposal just weeks before...
Opinion
A surprising amount of adulthood is realizing your aspirations and impulses are rarely aligned.
Opinion
By Stephen Cooper Since opening its doors on December 15, 1969, Alabama’s William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama, has been a bastion...
Opinion
By Charley Grimsley Alabama Political Reporter Amendment 2 on State Parks has been advertised as a way to protect State Park revenues. If that...
News
By Chip Brownlee The Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Former Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Secretary Spencer Collier — who was cleared of any criminal wrongdoing Thursday...
News
By Josh Moon Alabama Political Reporter A couple of weeks ago, to the surprise of many, Governor Robert Bentley announced at a press conference...
Opinion
By Lieutenant Governor Kay Ivey Alabamians will enter the voting booth on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, to cast their vote in a historic Presidential...
Opinion
By Beth Clayton Alabama Political Reporter BIRMINGHAM—Young Democrats across Alabama hosted public watch parties for the last presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald...
News
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, October 19, 2016, presidential candidates Donald J. Trump and Hillary R. Clinton debated for the last time...
News
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Thursday, October 20, 2016, US Representative Bradley Byrne (R-Mobile) said on Facebook that he supports term limits. Congressman...
Opinion
By Perry Hooper Jr. Our enemies have long preached that the only way we as a people could be defeated, would be from within....