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ALGOP Chairman John Wahl calls for prayers following the death of Charlie Kirk

ALGOP Chairman John Wahl remembered Charlie Kirk as a national conservative leader and a longtime friend, calling for unity against political violence.

September 11, 2025

Rep. Sewell votes against FY26 National Defense Authorization Act

Sewell expressed disappointment that Republicans abandoned the bipartisan tradition of defense funding.

September 11, 2025

Troy University names APR’s Jacob Holmes Print Journalist of the Year

Holmes was honored by Troy's alumni board for fearless political reporting and his dedication to the highest standards of journalism.

September 10, 2025

Alabama coalitions call on lawmakers to oppose privatization of Tennessee Valley Authority

A coalition of 43 Alabama groups is pressing state and federal lawmakers to reject TVA privatization publicly.

Mary Claire Wooten

September 10, 2025

Rep. Barry Moore introduces bill to provide Americans released from custody with photo ID

This legislation aims to reduce recidivism and create a clearer pathway toward becoming a productive citizen by providing crucial identification.

Alex Jobin

September 10, 2025

Prattville mayor floats handing off parades to “keep out politics”

Last year, a controversy erupted over parade participation, leading the mayor to consider a third party to manage future events.

Jacob Holmes

September 9, 2025

Sen. Tuberville demands faster action on stalled nominee confirmations

Tuberville criticized the GOP leadership for slow confirmations and urged rule changes to overcome procedural delays.

Mary Claire Wooten

September 9, 2025

Gov. Ivey declares statewide day of remembrance for Carole Robertson

A statewide proclamation honored one of the four victims of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing, whose life was cut short too soon.

Wesley Walter

September 9, 2025

Americans pay triple for prescriptions while Big Pharma reaps profits

A consumer advocacy group sounded the alarm that Americans consistently paid the highest prices globally for the same treatments.

September 9, 2025

Sens. Britt, Tuberville sign onto legislation to prevent government shutdowns

Britt and Tuberville backed a bill that would prevent federal shutdowns, requiring Congress to stay in D.C. until budget work is done.

Alex Jobin

September 9, 2025