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News / Legislature

Chinese citizens speak out against legislation preventing their acquisition of property

APR spoke to several Chinese people who are citizens or reside in Alabama who were outraged by this legislation.

May 16, 2023

Historic Education Budget passes Senate

As changed in committee on Wednesday, Gov. Kay Ivey's proposed tax rebates were cut from $400 to $100 per filer.

May 5, 2023

House bill passes to eliminate income tax on overtime pay

The bill would save employees 5 percent on overtime pay accumulated over the course of the year.

May 3, 2023

Gov. Ivey announces new record low unemployment rate for Alabama

Over the year, wage and salary employment increased 47,200.

April 21, 2023

Gov. Ivey announces September unemployment rate holds strong at record low 2.6 percent

Over the year, wage and salary employment increased by 53,800, representing the largest year-to-date growth of 2.6 percent.

October 21, 2022

Alabama workforce at record high, maintains historically low unemployment

Average weekly wages are at their second highest level, measuring $1,005.34 per week.

August 19, 2022

AFA announces three state Senator endorsements

The association is supporting Lance Bell, Jay Hovey and Pete Riehm.

August 15, 2022

ALDOT announces $115 million widening U.S. 411, I-759 connector projects

Alabama Department of Transportation director John Cooper said Rebuild Alabama Act funds are making the projects possible.

May 5, 2022

GOP candidates have deadly priorities

Perhaps this crisis wouldn’t even exist if the state had done what it should have done years ago: Expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.

April 17, 2022

Was politics at the core of Alabama Space Command HQ selection? Insiders say no

Even before the Air Force's official announcement was released, Colorado leaders were calling foul.

January 18, 2021