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The decision revived a disputed congressional map, drew sharp dissents and left election officials racing toward an August special election.

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Alabama’s redistricting fight shows how voting rights protections can remain formally intact while becoming harder to enforce.

Economy

Alabama's commercial construction industry generated $20.1 billion in economic output, supported 223,000 jobs and produced $746 million in taxes.

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The cowardice behind Alabama's voting maps is off the charts.

The Voice of Alabama Politics

May 31, 2026
Surprising Numbers, Senate Showdown & Alabama’s Political Shakeup

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Elections

The fight over Tommy Tuberville's residency is under way and it is as wild and confusing as you could hope for.

Elections

Doug Jones outraised Senator Tuberville in the weeks after the May primary, but Tuberville has far more cash on hand.

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Her complaint challenged Lumpkin’s eligibility over city employment rules, while Lumpkin accused Givan of refusing to accept voters’ decision.

Economy

The updated thresholds expand access to nutrition benefits, breastfeeding support and health education for pregnant women, new parents and young children.

Elections

New poll shows Corey Hill leading Christina Woerner McInnis in Alabama's GOP agriculture commissioner runoff, though nearly 40 percent remain undecided.

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Alabama Girls State is more than a program. It is a tradition and its alumnae have helped shape the direction of Alabama for generations.

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Rep. Chestnut: It's time to bring the Supreme Court's shadow docket into the light.

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The words remained in the Constitution, but courts, states and white power worked to drain them of force.

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If a justice writes and rules as we would expect “a Republican” to do, it hardly matters whether s/he calls her/himself one.

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By Bill Britt Alabama Politcal Reporter MONTGOMERY—Recently, the Alabama Policy Institute (API), an Alabama-based think tank, released a study claiming the “state is set...

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INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers Alabama’s senior and premier political reporter, Phil Rawls, has retired. Phil spent 35 years reporting on Alabama politics...

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