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Plaintiffs asked a federal court to keep Alabama’s court-drawn map in place, warning the state’s move sowed chaos.

This Matters with Bill Britt

As political extremes rise, the middle disappears—and so does the ability to govern. Bill Britt explains why that matters.

Opinion

It seems that laws have become minor inconveniences that are barely speed bumps on the way for certain lawmakers to do whatever they want.

State

Alabama primary voters consider Aniah’s Law expansion and district attorney salary protections constitutional amendments on statewide ballots this election cycle.

The Voice of Alabama Politics

May 10, 2026
Redistricting Chaos & Freedom Riders Remembered

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Education

The CollegeCounts program awarded $1.07 million to 403 students in 57 counties, with no taxpayer funds used for the scholarships.

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Small-business optimism edged up in April, but persistent inflation, softer sales and hiring challenges kept Main Street confidence well below its long-term average.

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The expansion added 103 campsites, a clubhouse, pool and pickleball courts as officials aimed to meet strong year-round demand.

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A state contract award advanced the Red Bay lighting upgrade, with federal dollars aimed at boosting visibility, safety and confidence along a key corridor.

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Free showcases in Millbrook and Mobile were set to let visitors compare EVs, question owners and weigh savings, charging and maintenance.

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Opinion

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With its ruling allowing Alabama to use maps that it previously deemed illegal, the Supreme Court has proven itself an absolute joke.

Opinion

An Alabama business owner argued profitable refiners exploited a federal exemption, shifting fuel costs onto families, farmers and small businesses already under strain.

Opinion

For nearly three decades, Hoover’s partnership with the SEC turned a ballpark into a civic touchstone and a regional economic engine.

Elections

Wes Allen’s refusal to visit a mosque or synagogue reveals a troubling shift in how politics defines civic belonging.

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  By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter The opportunities that lie before the State of Alabama are greater than the problems that currently surround...

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  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Presidential Primary Season is heating up in Alabama.  GOP Presidential hopeful Dr. Ben Carson will be...

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