Legislature
A project that has been years in the making, state lawmakers move closer to a new Statehouse.
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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Kay Ivey kicks off broadband tour, announcing state progress
Ivey removes APLS board member who criticized threats against agency’s budget
Ivey provides update on Dolly Parton Imagination Library expansion
Ivey announces new round of appointments
Gov. Ivey awards $2.5 million to fight homelessness in Alabama
- Legislature
State Rep. Chip Brown pre-files bill to protect personal data associated with DNA samples
Ledbetter supports major gambling bill, aims to end illegal operations in Alabama
2024 school choice bill in Alabama: Size and scope under close watch
Orr proposes bill to cut tax nursing items, feminine hygiene products
Committee continues work to determine distribution of opioid settlement funds
- Economy
- National
Sen. Tuberville pledges to resolve military promotions blockade amidst senate tensions
Sewell to continue Congress in Your Community Tour with stops in Wilcox, Lowndes
Rep. Sewell continuing “Congress in Your Community Tour” with new stops
Alabama man sentenced for assaulting officers during Jan. 6 insurrection
Rep. Sewell introduces bipartisan bill to assist rural hospitals
- Education
Despite criticisms, libraries have followed proper protocol in response to book challenges
APLS board takes steps to amend code at Ivey’s request
K-12 schools to receive $179 million in Capital Improvement Grant funding
State library service tables vote to discontinue ALA membership
Summer program students gained critical reading and math skills in 2023
- Health
Stats show Alabama birthing centers primarily serve white women with ability to pay
Study finds more than 1 in 3 Alabamians face mental health issues
Despite high rates of teen pregnancies, STDs, Alabama opts out of CDC health survey
Rep. Sewell to announce major funding for Greene County Hospital and Nursing Home
Plaintiffs argue court should block Cannabis Commission from using scores
- Opinion
construction stories
Opinion
It is an acknowledged fact that having adequate roads is a major factor when it comes to economic growth and development in a state.
Legislature
"A new State House will provide much-needed public access and adequate space for Alabama’s press," Ledbetter said.
Infrastructure
The need for a four-lane highway through West Alabama has been discussed for decades.
Featured Opinion
Alabamians are wasting billions of dollars on a dysfunctional, deadly prison system already, and we're about to double the price.
News
Alabama’s construction industry has thousands of job openings and now free training to operate bulldozers and skid steers.
Economy
The group's leaders say the rule could exacerbate issues facing the construction industry, including a labor shortage.
Legislature
The House is expected to vote Friday on final passage for one bill, with the rest of the bills awaiting the governor's signature.
Infrastructure
The 5 grants were awarded to local airports in Alabama, amounting to $4,300,365.
Legislature
The special session is set for Sept. 27.
