Ballot challenge filed against Wendy Ghee Draper
The challenge claims Draper has donated to Democrats and failed to vote in the last two presidential elections.
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Our state needs to improve this year. Get vaccinated, don’t be a jerk, and by all means, let’s try to make 2022 better.
Investments in access to healthcare stands at a critical moment
Two Washington think tanks have released findings about the future of health insurance subsidies and access to care.
Katie Britt campaign raises over $2.2 million in first three weeks
The first-time candidate saw 90 percent of her quarterly contributions come from Alabamians.
Katie Britt announces U.S. Senate candidacy
"We don’t just need a senator from Alabama, we need a Senator for Alabama.”
Officials offer thoughts on Huntsville Space Command decision
"We welcome Space Command to Huntsville with open arms and a good dose of southern hospitality," the lieutenant governor said.
Five opinions that moved us in 2020
From the COVID-19 pandemic to civil rights and addressing homophobia, here are five APR opinion pieces that moved us in 2020.
Five APR opinions that mattered in 2020
"There was laughter and many tears, and more than a little hope."
Alabama governor announces new primary runoff election date
Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday said the primary runoff election, which will include the headline race for the GOP nomination for Senate, will be held on July 14, 2020, over concerns surrounding the health and safety of Alabamians voting during the COVID-19 pandemic. The primary election was scheduled for March 31. “Exercising my extraordinary powers … Continued
Ward and Brown announce legislation to protect critical infrastructure
Senator Cam Ward, R-Alabaster and Representative Chip Brown, R–Mobile, jointly announced on Thursday the filing of legislation to enhance the protections of critical infrastructure assets in Alabama. Senate Bill 45 and House Bill 36 aim to amend a 2016 law which defined critical infrastructure in Alabama and created criminal penalties for unauthorized trespassing on such … Continued