Alabama Political Reporter

Senate Democrats delayed a Gulf renaming bill, arguing Republican lawmakers are prioritizing symbolism over cost-of-living issues. #alpolitics buff.ly/rz2ktam

A few Republicans, particularly those in purple districts, joined Democrats in opposing the legislation. #alpolitics buff.ly/oihXVT9

Community banks aren’t just financial institutions. They’re partners in the work we do every day to feed and fuel this country. #alpolitics buff.ly/fRhuC2f

As an EV owner, I see those savings every month—and they only grow when gas prices spike. #alpolitics buff.ly/pGhA6QO

The former congressional candidate launched her campaign in the newly redrawn district, prioritizing Medicaid expansion, grocery tax removal and protected freedoms. #alpolitics buff.ly/vG3jb2l

Despite concerns about unintended consequences for accessories, lawmakers advanced legislation Wednesday that limits judicial discretion for teen suspects. #alpolitics buff.ly/IrBIucv

Alabama lawmakers advanced a bill to ban purchasing candy and soda with nutritional assistance. #alpolitics buff.ly/c7UlFFF

Proponents argued the measure addresses safety issues, while opponents warned it could limit police accountability and First Amendment rights. #alpolitics buff.ly/zFbMJuU

“So I would have to fill out additional forms, and I’m a tax-paying citizen?” Representative Andy Whitt asked the bill’s sponsor. #alpolitics buff.ly/wzCLhQO

The House State Government advanced HB623, which requires cleanup plans for solar farms and empowers counties to regulate project development. #alpolitics buff.ly/iF6DOe2

The House Judiciary Committee advanced a bill requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in some school classrooms. #alpolitics buff.ly/8HuV9bN

In his latest episode, Bill Britt explores how identity, fear and tribal loyalty shape political beliefs far more than reason or principle. #alpolitics buff.ly/v6gQ4x1

Lawmakers advanced legislation Wednesday to prevent the Alabama High School Athletic Association from penalizing transferring students who utilize educational savings accounts. #alpolitics buff.ly/Yd6Au3q

Things that once took time to digest can now be consumed in seconds. #alpolitics buff.ly/JUWX1L6

The League of Women Voters praised a newly negotiated pilot program aimed at improving oversight and safety in state correctional facilities. #alpolitics buff.ly/P91DEKw

State officials urged Alabama employers to apply for a federal award recognizing their commitment to recruiting, retaining and developing military veterans in the workforce. #alpolitics buff.ly/KAAvEKH

A delegation of more than 200 municipal leaders honored the two Alabama lawmakers Tuesday for supporting local governments. #alpolitics buff.ly/FCkF9Py

The proposed constitutional amendment advanced Tuesday without discussion, though it would ultimately require approval from Alabama voters. #alpolitics buff.ly/Drgt8RB

An Alabama House committee advanced a bill designed to support struggling EMS providers, while insurers warned the legislation would raise premiums. #alpolitics buff.ly/xEdDJCZ

Trump has failed to deliver on every promise and sold out his base in every way imaginable. Yet, the loyalty for some doesn't fade. #alpolitics buff.ly/qSWHbbL