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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
military stories
State
Military Day recognizes the state’s commitment to those who serve and those who have served.
News
Only three states have a higher disease frequency and mortality rate than Alabama, and just two states have a lower life expectancy.
Congress
Tuberville has repeatedly said “there’s nobody more military than me.” He has never served.
Education
Institutions earning the designation were evaluated using both public data sources and their responses to a proprietary survey.
Congress
Criticism of Tuberville's hold on military promotions is coming from all corners.
Congress
The two chambers are expected to take the bill to a Conference Committee to work out differences.
Featured Opinion
Educated political engagement is one of the best ways to protect the democracy for which those service members fought.
National
NBC News said the Biden administration is poised to keep Space Command in Colorado. Abortion is the main reason, but Tuberville "isn't helping."
Legislature
Previously, Alabama military residents temporarily stationed outside of Alabama were required to maintain two policies.
