Author

Bill Britt

Bill Britt is editor-in-chief at the Alabama Political Reporter and host of The Voice of Alabama Politics. You can email him at [email protected].

News

Alarming trend: A few spearhead majority of book bans, impacting free speech

The nature of these challenges is also revealing. Nearly half targeted titles with LGBTQ themes, while books about race and racism constituted the second most challenged category.

Bill Britt

December 25, 2023

Opinion

Season’s reminder: Every child, from manger to castle, holds future potential

There's an urgent need for Alabama's leaders to address the harrowing circumstances of our state's most vulnerable.

Bill Britt

December 22, 2023

Trump’s Colorado ballot disqualification sparks fierce ALGOP chair backlash

The U.S. Supreme Court now faces immense pressure to address this controversial case expeditiously.

Bill Britt

December 21, 2023

Opinion

ALGOP should take note of court’s rejection of Meadows’ Georgia appeal

This case offers a glimpse into how committed conservatives view the rule of law.

Bill Britt

December 19, 2023

Opinion

Alabama’s challenges and GOP glass houses: A struggle with public deception

The legislature should not bow so low as to wallow in the mud of hatred for political gain.

Bill Britt

December 18, 2023

A landscape-oriented image featuring Ukrainian and American soldiers standing beneath the Ukrainian, United States, and Alabama State flags. The soldi

Opinion

Supporting Ukraine is a decisive act for the future of freedom

We must stand firm, not just for Ukraine's freedom, but for the protection of our own people and the values we hold dear.

Bill Britt

December 15, 2023

Women’s Foundation launches ambitious Watershed Campaign

The campaign aims to raise $7.5 million for a historic economic leap to empower 10,000 women.

Bill Britt

December 14, 2023

Medical Cannabis Commission awards licenses amid controversy, procedural questions

As Alabama's medical cannabis industry takes shape, the actions of the AMCC continue to be a focal point of scrutiny and debate.

Bill Britt

December 13, 2023

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Alabama medical cannabis license process under legal scrutiny: Judge denies TRO

The ruling allows the commission to proceed with its planned meeting and licensing process.

Bill Britt

December 12, 2023

Analysis | Alabama’s medical cannabis integrator applicants’ readiness reviewed

The commission's choices will have long-lasting implications, and careful consideration is needed to avoid potential legal entanglements.

Bill Britt

December 11, 2023