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].

Infrastructure

Gov. Ivey awards $460M to expand broadband

Investment will bring high-speed internet to 92,000 locations, strengthening economic growth, education access and long-term infrastructure across Alabama.

March 24, 2026

Why I will stand at No Kings 3—and why it matters

A defense of constitutional principles, civic responsibility, and why peaceful protest remains essential to preserving liberty in a self-governing republic.

March 23, 2026

Alabama House advances party registration bill

HB541 would require voters to register by party before primaries, raising concerns about disenfranchising independents and reshaping Alabama elections.

March 18, 2026

Footage in “Alabama Solution” appears to contradict Marshall’s denial

A mother featured in the prison documentary challenged Marshall’s claim, as footage appears to show attorney general speaking directly with filmmakers on camera.

March 17, 2026

Cracks emerge beneath Alabama Republicans’ unity

Republicans still control every lever of state government in Alabama. The question is whether they can continue governing together.

March 16, 2026

Lawmakers pivot to expand Public Service Commission after voter backlash

SB360 expands PSC seats, preserves voter oversight, and shows how republican government works when lawmakers heed public concerns.

March 11, 2026

Ivey commutes Burton death sentence over unequal punishment

Governor Kay Ivey commuted Charles “Sonny” Burton’s death sentence after concluding executing him while the shooter lives would be unjust.

March 10, 2026

Moore surges in Senate poll as Marshall’s week goes sideways

A new statewide poll found Representative Barry Moore leading the 2026 GOP primary field as Attorney General Steve Marshall lost momentum.

March 10, 2026

Alabama GOP resolutions revive the Founders’ warning on factions

ALGOP resolutions on drag shows, closed primaries, and data centers raise deeper questions about factional power and constitutional liberty.

March 9, 2026

Rep. Scott Stadthagen wins Alabama GOP chair after runoff vote

The former House majority leader defeated John Merrill at Saturday's winter meeting to lead Alabama Republicans into the 2026 election cycle.

March 7, 2026