SB24 requires the state to post instructions for formerly incarcerated individuals seeking ballot access and publicly notify individuals who’ve had their rights restored. By Wesley Walter The Alabama House passed…
View More House approves roting rights restoration transparency billCategory: Interesting & Political
When monsters wear suits and ties, truth disappears behind the façade
Bill Britt examines how power, legitimacy and silence allow harm to thrive in modern politics. By Staff Alabama Political Reporter editor Bill Britt said in the latest episode of his…
View More When monsters wear suits and ties, truth disappears behind the façadeHouse passes bill to increase penalties for eluding law enforcement
Despite strong opposition from Democrats citing systemic distrust of police, lawmakers advanced a measure making eluding officers in a vehicle a felony. By Alex Jobin The Alabama House of Representatives…
View More House passes bill to increase penalties for eluding law enforcementOpinion | Alabama can’t afford unserious politics
When politics becomes performance, serious problems go unaddressed. And in Alabama, the consequences are already shaping everyday lives across the state. By Bill Britt Politics is not a game. It…
View More Opinion | Alabama can’t afford unserious politicsRight Off A Cliff – The Most Ridiculous Things MAGA Believes
10 of the most ridiculous things Trump supporters often tell me they believe: By Allen Clifton Barack Obama caused the 2008 crash, and Donald Trump came in and fixed the…
View More Right Off A Cliff – The Most Ridiculous Things MAGA BelievesOpinion | Alabama has wasted decades on hate. It has never helped anyone
Hate has never helped a single person accomplish anything of substance. By Josh Moon Oftentimes, it is a slightly different perspective on a slice of life that makes all the…
View More Opinion | Alabama has wasted decades on hate. It has never helped anyoneVOTE! Don’t Fall for the Old Rope-A-Dope
VOTE! Don’t Fall for the Old Rope-A-Dope Don’t be fooled. What we are seeing today is not new. It is an old strategy dressed in a new language. Confuse the…
View More VOTE! Don’t Fall for the Old Rope-A-DopeTrump Is Coming For Your Vote
Make no mistake about it. He’s out to stop this election one way or the other. Trump has denied that he is considering such a plan, but all you have…
View More Trump Is Coming For Your VoteThe SAVE Act
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (also called the SAVE Act or SAVE America Act) is a Federal bill that would fundamentally change how Americans register to vote. It has…
View More The SAVE ActOpinion | Cracks emerge beneath Alabama Republicans’ unity
Republicans still control every lever of state government in Alabama. The question is whether they can continue governing together. By Bill Britt Dominant political parties rarely collapse because voters suddenly…
View More Opinion | Cracks emerge beneath Alabama Republicans’ unity
