Opinion
Through all four bills in this legislative package, Alabama’s economy will continue to thrive.
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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
Figures, Dobson face off in congressional debate
Stand Up Mobile urges secretary of state to change course after DOJ lawsuit
Datcher cruises to win, will officially replace John Rogers in HD52
State Rep. Daniels endorses Figures for Congress; Ivey backs Dobson in new ad
Kentucky partners with Alabama to improve voter roll accuracy
- Governor
Gov. Ivey deploys Alabama National Guard to North Carolina
Chris Beeker III appointed to Alabama PSC, replacing father after resignation
Ivey sets Tuesday meeting to fire Veterans Affairs commish
Gov. Kay Ivey marks “National Preparedness Month,” calls on Alabamians to take action
Gov. Ivey awards $875,000 to assist with rape victim support
- Legislature
Legislators approves $1.16 million for wastewater solutions
Legislature salaries to rise alongside median household income in 2025
“Family values” lawmaker Tracy Estes arrested on domestic violence charges
Longtime lawmaker Priscilla Dunn passes away at 80
Rep. England again files bill to create parole board oversight
- Economy
- National
- Education
Department of Revenue publishes proposed rules for CHOOSE Act
HBCU CARES responds to Gov. Ivey’s proclamation declaring October 2024 as HBCU Month
Keith Phillips appointed interim president at Wallace Community College Dothan
Film tells how Hawkins, Có went from Vietnam foes to friends in higher ed
Confederate curriculum: Could CHOOSE Act fund fringe coursework?
- Health
Jarrod Johnson named CEO of UAB Callahan Eye
Thomasville Regional Medical Center closure intensifies Alabama’s rural healthcare crisis
Fertility doctor speaks on IVF, HOPE with Fertility Services Act
Prior authorization delays “disheartening” as patients suffer, says Alabama doctor
CDC awards $2.975 million to Alabama maternal health committee
- Opinion
Opinion | Disaster: A tale of two candidates
Opinion | Donald Trump should be in prison
Opinion | Should the nation be governed by Christian values?
Opinion | The clock is ticking: Why prior authorization delays are putting patients at risk
Opinion | When it comes to voter suppression, there’s a definite pattern
economic development stories
Governor
The four-bill "Game Plan" will mostly re-up existing economic development programs, with important tweaks
State
Reauthorizing Alabama’s economic incentives is part of the Alabama Big 10 Mayors 2023 legislative agenda.
Opinion
The Alabama Senate now also has a great opportunity in the upcoming session to make a tangible impact.
Opinion
With the Alabama Jobs Act and the Growing Alabama Credit, communities will have important tools in their toolbox to achieve growth.
Economy
Economic development generated $10.1 billion in new capital investment in 2022.
Opinion
The passage of new economic development legislation is essential for our state to remain competitive.
Economy
The board announced the creation of the Innovate Alabama network to connect entrepreneurs and businesses with resources.
Legislature
In a broad report, the task force recommended the salary history ban, investing in childcare and developing a workforce pipeline for women.
Local news
Wesley is currently the director of innovation and economic opportunity for the city of Birmingham.