Congress Sen. Britt addresses lack of oversight at CFPB and use of funding Britt voiced concerns with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, calling reform "an immediate priority for next congress" Mary Claire Wooten / December 12, 2024
Judge blocks ACA rule extending health insurance to DACA recipients Alabama AG Steve Marshall praised a decision blocking ACA coverage for DACA recipients, arguing it would raise state costs. Mary Claire Wooten / December 11, 2024
PARCA: Alabama’s lack of tax incentives, its effect on economic growth Alabama lacks tax incentives for start-ups, missing opportunities to attract investment, encourage growth and compete with other states. Mary Claire Wooten / December 10, 2024
DHR looks to tackle EBT fraud with updated card security Alabama Department of Human Resources partners with Conduent to combat EBT fraud, utilizing chip cards to enhance security amid rising theft. Mary Claire Wooten / December 6, 2024
Commissioner Chris Blankenship on conservation and recreation Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Chris Blankenship spoke to APR about some of the department's goals and projects. Mary Claire Wooten / December 5, 2024
Tuberville praises defense secretary nominee amid allegations Sen. Tommy Tuberville took to FOX Business Network to speak in favor of Pete Hegseth, Trump's nominee for defense secretary. Mary Claire Wooten / December 4, 2024
Aderholt discusses key takeaways from FY 2025 appropriations bill Aderholt outlines the FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education budget and emphasizes accountability in managing the $185 billion. Mary Claire Wooten / December 3, 2024
Fighting for Alabama Families launches new campaign for families of IVF Fighting for Alabama Families launched the "IVF Made Me" campaign to highlight IVF families and call on legislators to pass permanent protection of IVF Mary Claire Wooten / November 29, 2024
Birmingham mayor pushes for voter decision on gun permit laws Woodfin is calling for a local vote on gun permits to address rising homicides, urging lawmakers to empower Birmingham residents. Mary Claire Wooten / November 28, 2024
Sens. Britt, Tuberville request report on federal funding for health providers Alabama's senators signed a letter to the GAO requesting a report on funding for health providers, particularly abortion-related services. Mary Claire Wooten / November 27, 2024