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Alabama faces a fateful choice in 2026: unity or division, substance or performance, a governor for all citizens or only the loyal few.

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Democratic candidate Jeremy Devito said he decided to run for the U.S. House after witnessing the Trump administration's immigration enforcement policies.

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Peace-walking Buddhist monks on a 2,300-mile journey were greeted with an unexpected outpouring of love and respect across Alabama.

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Josh Pendergrass shared his "American dream" story while Derek Chen detailed how his Taiwanese heritage shaped his views on accountability.

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2025: The Year in Alabama Politics — Happy New Year!

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 Alabama politicians need to “focus on the things that are gonna improve people’s quality of life,” Ensler said.

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Ron Sparks is weighing a return to state office, saying farmers, consumers and food security need stronger leadership and renewed policy focus.

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A preliminary settlement required Alabama to institute standardized assessments and shift children from rigid facilities into community-based care.

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HB86 would require Alabama’s parole board to positively consider rehabilitation, low recidivism risk, work and education when reviewing parole decisions.

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Parole grant rates for the fiscal year 2026 sit at 17 percent, compared to 29 percent in November 2024.

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A Christmas reflection asking whether faith, mercy and love of neighbor still guide our public life today in American politics.

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Another death will not bring him back. It will only deepen my trauma and the moral cost we all share.

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Low turnout and habit-driven politics quietly replace accountability, leaving power unchallenged and citizens forgetting their responsibility in a self-governing state.

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Those determined to divide the country will use anything at their disposal. Even boxes of chocolate.

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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter The fate of the criminal investigation of Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard and others, rests in the...

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By Minority Leader, Representative Craig Ford This week, we celebrated Labor Day in honor of the working families throughout this country. And it is...

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