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England: Alabama's increased parole rate proves board oversight …
Oct 11, 2024 · That one area has been Alabama’s Department of Corrections overall, and specifically, in this instance, the ABPP. England and other lawmakers and activists have …
Absentee voting deadlines for the Nov. 5 general election
Sep 10, 2024 · Secretary of State Wes Allen wants to remind Alabama voters that county absentee election managers must receive mail-in absentee ballot applications by Tuesday, …
Alabama begins to see impacts of “Porn ID Law” implementation
Sep 27, 2024 · Alabama is one of nineteen other states to pass age-verification legislation since 2022. Ahead of the law’s enactment, Pornhub, an adult content provider, responded to the …
Analysis | Alabama's Medicaid expansion: Dispelling API's myths …
Oct 23, 2024 · The Alabama Policy Institute (API) has once again published its objections to Medicaid expansion in Alabama, framing it as a fiscal and economic disaster waiting to …
Alabama nonprofit promotes literacy, distributes mental health ...
Oct 22, 2024 · SHORT the Squirrel, Alabama’s beloved literacy mascot, is making a significant impact in 2024, proudly announcing the delivery of over 30,000 books so far this year. This …
Josh Portney, John Dodd, Author at Alabama Political Reporter
Nov 13, 2024 · Josh Portney Josh Portney (23 years old) is a Democratic committee-person in State College, Pennsylvania, where he also serves on city council and is the youngest elected …
Legislature Archives • Alabama Political Reporter
The bill, pre-filed by Rep. Patrick Sellers, would require the State Board of Education to adopt a policy model for local boards to adopt.
Former Trump voter from Mobile now an outspoken critic, plans …
Aug 27, 2024 · Kyle Sweetser is a steelworker and two-time Trump voter from Mobile, AL who now plans to vote for Kamala Harris in November’s presidential election.
Secretary of state releases mandated press release on court …
Oct 21, 2024 · On Friday, Oct. 18, the Alabama Secretary of State’s office was ordered to announce that the information contained in its Aug. 13 press release had been superseded by …