Kay Ivey offered hope for a better Alabama — then took it back
There was a lot of good in Ivey's State of the State, but a push for school "choice" will undo it all.
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See recent postsThe frantic anti-union campaign reveals workers on the right track
Thousands of auto workers in Alabama are standing up — and the business class is scared.
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See recent postsAs the 2024 Legislative Session begins, players to watch in the House
The Alabama Legislature is a very conservative body. It has super Republican majorities in both chambers.
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See recent postsPolitical moves aim to dim Black History Month’s shine
As we observe Black History Month, let us not be swayed by attempts to rewrite or restrict our history.
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See recent postsOn gaming, I’m a “yes” in the chamber and a “no” on the ballot
I challenge my colleagues to set their personal beliefs aside and cast a vote that empowers the people to choose.
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See recent postsAlabama Senate Republicans: Defending Alabama in 2024
Our priorities are simple: defend Alabama and demand that our government protect our rights.
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See recent postsBold, foundational changes needed to grow and progress Alabama’s workforce
We urge policymakers to consider the significant contributions community colleges have already made.
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See recent postsBallot harvesting leads list of Alabama Senate’s conservative priorities
No greater priority exists than ensuring the integrity of our elections.
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See recent postsAlfa’s Vegas retreat highlights the need for Alabama gaming legislation
Alfa has made it clear that it opposes 'all forms of gambling,' so its Vegas retreat illustrates just how economically beneficial gambling legislation could be.
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See recent postsUAW must not do to Alabama what it did to Detroit
Giving the UAW a toehold within the state is the same as dumping a large and toxic dose of castor oil into a delightfully delicious economic development recipe.