Featured Opinion
The AMCC's licensing process has been shady from the start, and now it's allegedly attracting attention from investigators.
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Alabama Political Reporter
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BCA’s ProgressPAC endorses lawmakers for 2026 election cycle
Analysis | Tuberville’s support looks strong—until you read the poll
Sen. Will Barfoot announces reelection campaign
League of Women Voters panel examines Voting Rights in the Deep South
Kristin Nelson wins GOP runoff, secures nomination for House District 38 seat
- Governor
Gov. Ivey announces appointments to state boards, commissions
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Gov. Ivey shares Veterans Day message
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Gov. Ivey awards $4.7 million to support research and development projects
- Legislature
New bill would allow co-adoption by informal step-parents
Federal judge approves new state Senate map
Prefiled bill would improve absentee ballot process for disabled voters
Wes Allen backs bill to protect voter data and lower the cost of Alabama’s voter list
Bill filed to allow abortion after rape, incest—and require vasectomies
- Economy
Alabama home sales decline in October, market remains healthy
Work release programs depress wages at Hyundai suppliers, study suggests
Gov. Ivey awards top employers of disabled Alabamians
Alabama home sales steady despite economic shifts, mortgage rates drop
Secretary of State Wes Allen releases tutorial to help Alabama small business owners
- National
Assistant Secretary for Health, Sen. Tuberville condemn pediatric gender-affirming care
Sen. Tuberville criticizes provision letting senators sue the federal government
Sen. Britt reintroduces bipartisan bill to bolster maternal health research
Rep. Sewell urges Congress to pass bill for early cancer detection
Rep. Robert Aderholt introduces ADOPT Act
- Education
Alabama Public Television to keep PBS programming—for now
Audit finds UNA failed to verify student residency
Lawmakers explore outcome-based funding to boost college performance
Contract Review Committee advances literacy, reading intervention contracts
Alabama colleges seek significant funding in next education budget
- Health
- Opinion
Medical Marijuana stories
State
Time will tell whether these five awards stick, as all previous attempts to do so have been nullified after litigation.
Health
The commission's choices will have long-lasting implications, and careful consideration is needed to avoid potential legal entanglements.
Featured Opinion
As the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission sifts through the applications, a troubling picture is coming into focus.
Featured Opinion
Rumors have swirled since the start of the licensing process that some applicants only wanted to quick sell their licenses. But is that possible?
State
Enchanted Green said it has unfairly had its license revoked and called new procedures of the commission arbitrary.
Featured Opinion
After egregious mistake on top of egregious mistake, is it fair to wonder if this whole process is rigged?
State
A secretive process, numerous lawsuits, applicants hiding troubling info — the AMCC's medical marijuana licensing process continues to disappoint.
State
Out of 37 applicants, fewer than a third have presented completely unredacted applications.
Opinion
The AMCC can save its licensing process, and save itself from future lawsuits, if it follows the laws in awarding licenses.