Report: Vast majority of school choice vouchers go to religious schools
A national study of school choice voucher programs suggests the likely results of Alabama’s recently passed CHOOSE Act.
Unfair labor practice charges are filed against Alabama postal workers unions
In recent months, individuals have filed multiple unfair labor practice charges against postal workers’ unions in Northern and Central Alabama.
Volunteers collect signatures for Kennedy at Alabaster City Fest
Manning a booth at Alabaster City Fest, Kennedy volunteers worked towards collecting the 5,000 signatures needed for ballot access.
Department of Labor files complaint against Hyundai for child labor in Luverne factory
The Department of Labor is seeking all profits Hyundai and other companies made by hiring children in an Alabama factory.
Alabama residents might file their taxes for free in 2025 thanks to IRS program
Alabama will have to opt in for state residents to file tax returns through the IRS’ free Direct File program.
Alabama senators support legislation to end incentives for reducing methane emissions
The Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act would end both subsidies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and penalties for excessive emissions.
Alabama schools will receive over $16 million from the EPA to purchase clean buses
Federal funding for electric school buses through the Clean School Bus Program was approved by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
15,000 workers in Alabama are paid minimum wage or below: report
The number of Alabama workers earning the minimum wage or less increased by 50 percent between 2022 and 2023.
Sen. Britt seeks speedy passage for Laken Riley Act
If passed, states could sue the federal government over immigration decisions responsible for damages of $100 or more.
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