The backing added to a growing coalition of political, business and civic supporters in the Alabama House District 60 contest. #alpolitics

A whole bunch of people in this debate over Montgomery aren’t interested in actually solving the problems. They’re only interested in the public fight. #alpolitics

Congressman Moore received almost $750,000 in contributions in the first months of 2026, as well as sizable transfers from Congressional Republican leadership. #alpolitics

Governor Kay Ivey signed HB527 into law, which will bring an income tax deduction for overtime pay of up to $1,000. #alpolitics www.alreporter.com/2026/04/17/g...

Sewell confronted Kennedy with video-backed remarks about Black youth and “wellness farms,” as he repeatedly denied using the term “reparented.” #alpolitics www.alreporter.com/2026/04/17/r...

The May 3-9 initiative will pair Birmingham entrepreneurs with lenders, nonprofit leaders and corporate partners amid rising costs and tighter access to capital. #alpolitics

This is a reinvestment in the hardworking people who helped fuel our economy for generations. That’s fair. That’s accountability. And that’s good policy. #alpolitics

We’re finding places where the state can ease the burden on working people and doing so in a responsible, sustainable way. #alpolitics

A countersuit is planned alleging the arrest violated the woman's First Amendment rights. #alpolitics

The event honored lineworkers who restored power in dangerous conditions and recognized Alabama Power’s Jay Johnson as Lineman of the Year. #alpolitics

Hooper faced credible allegations of sexual abuse in 2022 when he reportedly groped a hostess at a Montgomery restaurant. #alpolitics

Everyone has an opinion. That’s nothing new. What’s new is how certain everyone sounds. #alpolitics

Advocates welcomed parole changes but said lawmakers left deeper prison problems untouched, as overcrowding, violence and transparency failures continued to draw scrutiny. #alpolitics

Convicted of two counts of capital murder, Lee was sentenced to death after a judge overrode a jury's sentencing recommendation #alpolitics

An APR review of Mo Brooks’ Alabama House record shows more than 100 votes supporting tax increases, raising questions about long-standing anti-tax claims #alpolitics

The legislative priorities, now law, include measures aimed at improving rural healthcare, eliminating cancer screening costs and limiting items Alabamians may purchase via SNAP. #alpolitics

Advocates said lawmakers blocked tougher hemp limits but again failed to ease marijuana penalties, leaving reform stalled as primary elections approached. #alpolitics

The new $15 million fund aimed to help Alabama startups bridge early financing gaps while drawing private investment and expanding rural access. #alpolitics

From moonshot feats to a daring rescue in Iran, Americans have grown oddly numb to extraordinary national achievements. #alpolitics

As attacks shift from Islam to the Pope, the principle of religious liberty itself is being tested in American politics. #alpolitics

Free Earth Day showcases across Alabama will let drivers compare EVs, question owners and see how the technology is reshaping the state’s economy. #alpolitics

The bipartisan measure cleared committee Tuesday, seeking warning labels and mental health resources for minors before they use social media platforms. #alpolitics

Alabama officials urged drivers to slow down in work zones as crashes rose again, even while fatalities fell to their lowest level in a decade. #alpolitics

The moves added specialty services from men’s health to spine care and osteoporosis follow-up, broadening access across central Alabama. #alpolitics

The advocacy group said the measure left major loopholes, weak enforcement and broad exemptions that could let companies keep exploiting personal data. #alpolitics

The new law took effect immediately, giving CHOOSE Act recipients legal recourse if athletic associations bar students from sports. #alpolitics

ALGOP has gerrymandered itself into a mess, and its a mess that isn't working for Alabama. #alpolitics

Republican attorney general candidate Pamela Casey discusses her prosecutorial background, saying her experience in criminal jury trials and cases involving violent crime and child exploitation sets her apart in the race. #alpolitics #elections

Families and advocates gathered outside an Alabama prison, citing years of alleged abuse, costly settlements and a lack of accountability. #alpolitics

The new law created a pilot program using speed cameras in interstate work zones after crashes last year killed 11 people and injured 709. #alpolitics

A West Point High School student earned a full Wallace State scholarship, and her artwork will hang in the U.S. Capitol for a year. #alpolitics

Rising oil prices, weakening profit trends and stubborn uncertainty added pressure as owners pulled back on hiring, investment and expectations. #alpolitics

A ribbon-cutting marked the debut of an accessible playground at Joe Wheeler State Park, adding an inclusive family attraction backed by major private donations. #alpolitics

Ninth grader Eden Smith won Alabama’s 7th District art competition, earning a yearlong display of her work in the U.S. Capitol. #alpolitics

The bipartisan measure seeks to overturn a court ruling and ensure any sexually explicit content that intentionally includes minors is illegal. #alpolitics

Rivituso joined U.S. bishops defending Pope Leo’s moral authority after President Donald Trump’s criticism sparked a global dispute. #alpolitics

The commission rejected proposed water toxicity updates after public input from environmental groups and industry professionals. #alpolitics

The measure took effect immediately, requiring random post-election audits statewide and public reporting of discrepancies, costs and recommendations. #alpolitics

Hunter Fikes, a Hamilton attorney with 12 years of practice, was named Marion County district judge as Governor Kay Ivey announced 13 other appointments. #alpolitics

The program returns April 19 with a 20 percent bonus, anniversary giveaways and expanded in-store baby support for Alabama families. #alpolitics

Alabama's hospitals are in crisis and no one is doing much of anything about it. #alpolitics #alabama #hospitals #healthcare

Ivey signed a bill requiring donated Ten Commandments displays in some public schools, casting them as foundational to U.S. history and civics. #alpolitics

Voters are feeling the pressure of rising costs in real time: gas prices jumping 20 cents in a matter of hours, higher grocery bills, strained healthcare access, and ongoing concerns about education. #costofliving #gasprices #healthcare #alpolitics #kitchentableissues #voters #election2026

Ivey marked nine years as governor Friday, touting record investment, education gains and infrastructure progress during Alabama’s longest consecutive gubernatorial tenure. #alpolitics

Nine years after crisis, Governor Kay Ivey leaves Alabama more stable and better positioned, with a strong foundation for future progress. #alpolitics

A cautious session ended with key issues untouched, Senate power subtly reshuffled and Republican divisions spilling into view before election season. #alpolitics

Bill Britt explores how certainty and loyalty can replace independent thinking, raising questions about what we choose to excuse today. #alpolitics

Numerous bills that received much attention during session died three-fourths through the process. #alpolitics

The boost for Mobile Bay dredging also raised hopes for cleaner sediment disposal, balancing port growth with pressure to protect the ecosystem. #alpolitics

Imagine if we even dared talk about dogs the way some of our politicians talk about other humans. #alpolitics