Josh Moon

Josh Moon is an investigative reporter and columnist. You can reach him at [email protected].

The president-elect whose voters don’t like him

In poll after poll and interview after interview, Trump's most loyal voters continue to say the oddest thing: They don't like his policies.

January 6, 2025

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To get to the bottom of crime problems, look deeper

A decision to cut funding for middle school sports likely helped increase youth crime rates in Montgomery.

January 3, 2025

State Rep. Givan to run for Birmingham mayor

The four-term state representative has been a vocal critic of current Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin.

January 2, 2025

NOLA attack leaves 15 dead, police and lawmakers searching for answers

Police and lawmakers were left searching for answers following the gruesome attack on New Year's Day.

January 2, 2025

2024 in Review: APR’s Top 5 Stories

Alabama is never short on political news stories, and 2024 was no exception.

January 1, 2025

2024 in Review: Josh Moon’s Top 5 Stories

The names and acts change a little. The craziness never does.

January 1, 2025

America’s moral compass died Sunday

The man who always reminded us of what an American politician could be, and should be, died Sunday. Decency might have died with him.

December 30, 2024

There’s a solution for Alabama’s education budget shortfalls

As Alabama lawmakers pretend to worry about education funding, it's weird that they keep forgetting about the billion tax dollars they could be generating.

December 27, 2024

Where the Christmas message is most needed

Gov. Kay Ivey offered a heartfelt Christmas message of love and caring. There's one place in the state that needs it most.

December 24, 2024

Appeals court ruling deals blow to Cannabis Commission

The appeals court, in a separate case, said the AMCC's appeals process appears to be inadequate and not compliant with state laws.

December 23, 2024