Sens. Britt, Tuberville vote for Senate Republicans’ budget plan
Republican senators used a contested scoring method to claim an estimated $3.8 trillion in tax cuts won’t increase the deficit.
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Sen. Britt reintroduces bipartisan legislation to expand telehealth access
The CONNECT for Health Act would make Medicare telehealth flexibilities permanent.
April 7, 2025
Troy University designated a Carnegie Research University
TROY is among 218 institutions to receive the designation.
April 7, 2025
Alabama Always sues, says cannabis board too biased to be fair
Company files lawsuit and petition citing bias, legal violations, and calls for commissioners' recusal from medical cannabis decisions.
Donald Trump Jr. joins ALGOP to celebrate his father’s Presidential victory
Trump Jr. downplayed the economic fallout from his father's tariffs and boasted that the four-year gap in the Presidency allowed for building a more radical Republican regime.
Key federal workplace safety offices in Alabama marked for lease termination
A GSA spokesperson said the agency’s just “actively managing leases,” but advocates for safe workplaces are worried about needless deaths.
Past issues for MPS superintendent finalist raise more questions about search process
Revelations that one of two finalists was caught up in a 2021 fraud investigation has raised more questions about an already questionable MPS search.
Alabama Senate passes bill loosening regulations for religious vaccine exemptions
SB85 simplifies religious vaccination exemptions, which raised concerns about public health risks.
Alabama midwives and families criticize amendments to SB87 midwifery bill
The Alabama Midwives Alliance and a number of concerned citizens have publicly denounced SB87's substitute.
Gov. Ivey hosts the largest ADOC graduating class
This graduating class is the largest group on record.
April 4, 2025