Featured Opinion
The push to ban divisive concepts in classrooms is designed to do one thing: kill real history and conversations that might bring us together.
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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
Alabama Farmers Federation endorses eight incumbent judges
Thomas Govan announces candidacy for Court of Criminal Appeals
Judge Bill Filmore announces campaign for Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
Judge Chris McCool running for Alabama Supreme Court
Allen officially withdraws Alabama from the Electronic Registration Information Center
- Governor
Ivey announces start of grants to offset lost pistol permit fees
Governor encourages students to apply for Governor’s Office internship
Ivey signs executive order reinforcing existing religious freedom laws
Ivey visits Chisholm Elementary School in Montgomery
Ivey signs four executive orders aimed at reaching education goals
- Legislature
- Economy
NFIB: Small business job openings back up in January
Resicum International plans $1.3 million Aviation Training Academy
Online job ads in December up 3.9 percent from last year
Gov. Ivey announces another record high jobs count
Innovate Alabama opens second round of grant funding to benefit local entrepreneurs
- National
- Education
- Health
Opinion | The workforce benefits of Medicaid expansion in Alabama
State has spent nearly $1.7M on experts, lawyers in transgender medical care suit
Ivey attends ribbon-cutting ceremony for Craig Crisis Care Center
COVID-19 positivity rate, hospitalizations jump in Alabama
In case over transgender health care ban, medical groups seek to quash state subpoenas
- Opinion
racism stories
Legislature
Oliver gave examples of teachers attempting to teach children to accept communism, socialism and Marxism.
Legislature
Critics say the bill chills difficult discussions about the reality of America's past abuses and failures.
Featured Opinion
Confederate nostalgia isn’t good business. It makes Alabama look backward and traitorous.
Opinion
The Heart of Dixie reference is a nod to white slaveholders and does not represent modern-day Alabamians.
Featured Opinion
The same people who spend all year tearing down everything King worked for will be sending out his quotes.
Featured Opinion
This is about giving MLK his just due, not undermining him by celebrating someone who led a competing, wrong cause.
Featured Opinion
Folks don’t want to believe that some of their ancestors could be so callous, so inhumane.
Featured Opinion
People are ignorant about history, whether willful or not. And governments often facilitate that ignorance.
State
At 31, Ashley Jones is also the youngest poet laureate ever selected in Alabama.
