Alabama finance officials said Wednesday that the state’s “sugar high is over” as they predicted uncertainty around the economy in the coming years. Speaking to lawmakers...
Alabama’s colleges and universities are scared. And I understand why. If an administration that prioritizes ideological conformity over intellectual curiosity cut off one of my key...
Guy V. Martin Jr. | Special to the Advertiser Kudos to Mr. Lyman. It takes chutzpah to ask our legislators to consider his 2025 wish list...
Brian Lyman | ALABAMA REFLECTOR A recent episode of Dan Carlin’s “Hardcore History” podcast offered an appropriate metaphor for Alabama politics. Carlin discussed Alexander the Great, the...
Alabama lawmakers failed to approve controversial gaming legislation on Thursday, the final day of the state’s legislative session. The proposed measures would have legalized a state...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – An Alabama legislative committee has voted to set aside $10 million from the state’s 2025 Education Trust Fund budget to support administrative...
The Alabama Senate Thursday approved legislation creating a uniform suspension and expulsion process for public K-12 students. HB 188, sponsored by Rep. Terri Collins, R-Decatur, extends...
Alabama legislators plan to hold a meeting Wednesday on a proposed gambling package that has divided the House and Senate. Three members of a conference committee...
Democracy, by its very essence, presupposes rule by the majority with due respect and safeguard for minority rights. The founding architects of the U.S. Constitution harbored...
An Alabama senator is planning to file a bill that would change the oversight structure of occupational boards in the state. The draft legislation, to be...