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Ivey signs order to participate in federal education tax program
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Ivey signs order to participate in federal education tax program

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 19, 2026

Last week Governor Kay Ivey signed an executive order for Alabama to participate in the new Federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program, also…

State of the State: Ivey proposes 2% pay raise for Alabama educators, workers, highlights accomplishments
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State of the State: Ivey proposes 2% pay raise for Alabama educators, workers, highlights accomplishments

  • By Tricia Powell Crain and Mary Sell | Alabama Daily News
  • Jan 14, 2026

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – During her final State of the State Address Tuesday evening, Gov. Kay Ivey proposed a 2% pay raise for educators and state …

The Upcoming Year a Big One in Alabama for State Politics and Elections
Opinion

The Upcoming Year a Big One in Alabama for State Politics and Elections

  • By Paul DeMarco
  • Jan 13, 2026

So the year 2026 has finally arrived and for Alabama it means a busy election year ahead. For those seeking elective office in the state, cand…

Ivey announces $203 million secured for Rural Health Transformation Program
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Ivey announces $203 million secured for Rural Health Transformation Program

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Dec 30, 2025

Alabama has been granted $203,404,327 in first-year funding for the Rural Health Transformation Program as part of an effort to improve access…

Flags ordered at half mast for politician who represented district in Pickens County
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Flags ordered at half mast for politician who represented district in Pickens County

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Dec 29, 2025

Flags have been ordered to be flown at half mast on Tuesday for Rep. Alan Harper, who represented districts in Northport and in Pickens and Tu…

After strong first year, new CHOOSE Act applications open Jan. 2
Education

After strong first year, new CHOOSE Act applications open Jan. 2

  • By Tricia Powell Crain | Alabama Daily News
  • Dec 29, 2025

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Applications for Alabama’s CHOOSE Act education savings account program will open Jan. 2 for new families who want to parti…

A look back at Alabama political stories that made headlines in 2025
Opinion

A look back at Alabama political stories that made headlines in 2025

  • By Paul DeMarco
  • Updated Dec 23, 2025

As we look back at the past year, there were a lot of political stories that made headlines in 2025.

Agencies serving child abuse victims receive funds from ADECA
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Agencies serving child abuse victims receive funds from ADECA

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Dec 22, 2025

Eight agencies serving victims of child abuse, including several in the Black Belt, have received $1 million in funding from the Alabama Depar…

Ivey signs order authorizing Alabama Rural Health Transformation Advisory Group
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Ivey signs order authorizing Alabama Rural Health Transformation Advisory Group

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Dec 22, 2025

Gov. Kay Ivey has signed an executive order that authorizes the Alabama Rural Health Transformation Advisory Group to advise her ahead of Alab…

Phillip Ensler’s lieutenant governor bid encouraged by Doug Jones
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Phillip Ensler’s lieutenant governor bid encouraged by Doug Jones

  • By Anna Barrett | Alabama Reflector
  • Dec 22, 2025

Phillip Ensler is running for lieutenant governor in part because Doug Jones is running for governor.

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