Tuesday, June 16, 2026

ALGOP’s hearing on Tuberville’s residency issues was a spectacular flop Sneed speaks with Memphis coalition against Republican redistricting Runoffs test whether Alabama GOP can answer Reagan’s question SPLC report warns of far-right extremism in Alabama ALGOP dismisses Tuberville challenge after closed hearing ALGOP’s hearing on Tuberville’s residency issues was a spectacular flop Sneed speaks with Memphis coalition against Republican redistricting Runoffs test whether Alabama GOP can answer Reagan’s question SPLC report warns of far-right extremism in Alabama ALGOP dismisses Tuberville challenge after closed hearing ALGOP’s hearing on Tuberville’s residency issues was a spectacular flop Sneed speaks with Memphis coalition against Republican redistricting Runoffs test whether Alabama GOP can answer Reagan’s question SPLC report warns of far-right extremism in Alabama ALGOP dismisses Tuberville challenge after closed hearing

President Donald Trump

Congress

Rep. Sewell, Democrats introduce bill to reclaim Congress’ trade authority

The bill aims to "put a stop to President Trump’s reckless trade wars and return tariff authority to Congress."

April 11, 2025

What are Trump’s tariffs and how will they impact your wallet?

APR spoke with John Dove, a professor of economics at Troy University, to better understand the tariffs and what impact they will have.

April 9, 2025

Rep. Sewell’s statement on President Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement

“Trump’s tariffs amount to the largest tax increase on families in American history," Sewell said.

April 3, 2025

University of Alabama student detained by ICE as State Department revokes visas

Doroudi, who is originally from Iran, was taken from his home at 5 a.m. on Tuesday morning and detained.

March 28, 2025

Rep. Sewell’s statement on President Trump’s executive order targeting voting rights

"Trump is once again showing that he has no regard for the U.S. Constitution," Sewell said.

March 28, 2025

Trump’s elimination of the Dept. of Ed. could harm Alabama’s public schools

If Trump is successful, the department’s elimination will strip back billions of dollars in federal spending.

March 27, 2025

Rep. Sewell pans President Trump’s attempt to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education

"Trump and Musk want to steal from America’s most vulnerable children to fund their tax cuts for the wealthy," Sewell said.

March 21, 2025

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala. speaks at the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.()

Trump appoints Tuberville to Air Force Academy Board of Visitors

This appointment marks the next step in Tuberville's storied, if controversial, relationship with veterans and the armed forces.

March 19, 2025

Alabama schools to lose access to local produce as Trump administration cuts USDA programs

More than 40 states, including Alabama, were signed on to participate in the program.

March 14, 2025

Trump picks Lynda Blanchard for U.N. agriculture ambassadorship

The announcement marks a return to diplomatic service for Blanchard, who previously served as U.S. ambassador to Slovenia.

March 10, 2025