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Page: Feed: --- ## [Opinion | Winning power means owning the consequences](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/21/opinion-winning-power-means-owning-the-consequences/) _2026-08-21 · Bill Britt · Alabama Political Reporter_ America and Alabama possess enormous power, but greatness depends on accepting responsibility and protecting those who must live beneath it. ## [Library service punts on hiring compliance czar](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/21/library-service-punts-on-hiring-compliance-czar/) _2026-08-21 · Jacob Holmes · Alabama Political Reporter_ Alabama officials said the proposed role risked overstepping agency authority, while one board member warned noncompliant libraries could lose state aid. ## [Opinion | Go ahead and print the signs: It’s the Jimmy Buffett Bridge](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/21/go-ahead-and-print-the-signs-its-the-jimmy-buffett-bridge/) _2026-08-21 · Josh Moon · Alabama Political Reporter_ Go ahead and print the signs: The new Mobile River Bridge should be named for Jimmy Buffett, and there's no other viable option. ## [Report: Alabama childcare costs low but unaffordable for median earners](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/21/report-alabama-childcare-costs-low-but-unaffordable-for-median-earners/) _2026-08-21 · Wesley Walter · Alabama Political Reporter_ Despite some of the lowest costs in the nation, families must earn more than the state median income to comfortably afford full-time childcare. ## [Alabama expands reentry pilot to include workforce development services](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/21/alabama-expands-reentry-pilot-to-include-workforce-development-services/) _2026-08-21 · Mary Claire Wooten · Alabama Political Reporter_ Alabama expanded its reentry services pilot, adding Workforce Alabama to coordinate employment, treatment, housing and veterans services for people under supervision. ## [Ivey announces $52 million for Coastal Alabama projects](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/21/ivey-announces-52-million-for-coastal-alabama-projects/) _2026-08-21 · Alex Jobin · Alabama Political Reporter_ New GoMESA funding targets waterfront parks, boating access, water quality and environmental education efforts across Mobile and Baldwin counties. ## [Aderholt highlights $96.7 million in Alabama community projects](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/21/rep-aderholt-highlights-local-partnerships-during-remarks-to-fourth-district-municipal-leaders/) _2026-08-21 · Staff · Alabama Political Reporter_ The congressman outlined nearly $97 million in proposed community projects, from rural hospital upgrades to water service and workforce training. ## [Alabama home sales hit nearly four-year high in July](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/21/alabama-home-sales-hit-nearly-four-year-high-in-july/) _2026-08-21 · Staff · Alabama Political Reporter_ Home sales climb for a sixth straight month as prices, listings and dollar volume rise across Alabama’s summer housing market. ## [Academy of Craft Training opens new school year across four Alabama campuses](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/21/academy-of-craft-training-opens-new-school-year-across-four-alabama-campuses/) _2026-08-21 · Staff · Alabama Political Reporter_ Students logged 43,000 work hours last year as the skilled-trades program expands with a new Central Alabama campus. ## [Sneed campaign bringing “Hear Every Voice” Town Hall series to Decatur](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/21/sneed-campaign-bringing-hear-every-voice-town-hall-series-to-decatur/) _2026-08-21 · Staff · Alabama Political Reporter_ Voters can question Andrew Sneed at a free Decatur forum. ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/6XQonXh2o3tO) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [Ensler unveils platform for lieutenant governor bid](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/20/ensler-unveils-platform-for-lieutenant-governor-bid/) _2026-08-20 · Jacob Holmes · Alabama Political Reporter_ The Democrat called for a lottery, data center limits, gun safety measures and tax cuts while criticizing private school vouchers. ## [When the lie is the strategy](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/20/when-the-lie-is-the-strategy/) _2026-08-20 · Staff · Alabama Political Reporter_ Propaganda succeeds not only by spreading falsehoods, but by exhausting our confidence that truth can ever be known or defended. ## [Analysis | APT quietly calls special meeting over GOP pollster spending](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/20/analysis-apt-quietly-calls-special-meeting-over-gop-pollster-spending/) _2026-08-20 · Bill Britt · Alabama Political Reporter_ APT’s agenda says the survey agreement was approved, despite July assurances that the Foundation was not committing to any contract. ## [Another Tuberville residency challenge has been dismissed](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/20/another-tuberville-residency-challenge-has-been-dismissed/) _2026-08-20 · Josh Moon · Alabama Political Reporter_ A Jefferson County Circuit Court judge dismissed the case filed by Tuberville's challenger in the ALGOP primary. ## [Alabama kindergarten vaccine exemptions reach 14-year high](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/20/alabama-kindergarten-vaccine-exemptions-reach-14-year-high/) _2026-08-20 · Mary Claire Wooten · Alabama Political Reporter_ Alabama kindergarten vaccine exemptions reached a decade high as non-medical exemptions increased and vaccination coverage declined for several vaccines. ## [Opinion | The communists under the bed](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/20/the-communists-under-the-bed/) _2026-08-20 · Josh Moon · Alabama Political Reporter_ Republicans have come up with an answer to popular Democratic ideas to lower prices: Just call everyone who proposes them a communist. ## [Rep. Aderholt celebrates opening of new Auburn research institute in Huntsville](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/20/rep-aderholt-celebrates-opening-of-new-auburn-research-institute-in-huntsville/) _2026-08-20 · Alex Jobin · Alabama Political Reporter_ The $30 million lab expands Auburn’s defense research footprint, adding space, prototyping and radiation-testing capabilities for military technology. ## [Doug Jones, Shomari Figures push voting rights at Troy town hall](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/20/doug-jones-rep-shomari-figures-team-up-in-troy-ahead-of-november-election/) _2026-08-20 · Staff · Alabama Political Reporter_ Jones and Figures focused on redistricting, Black voting power and Democratic outreach to communities long overlooked during statewide election campaigns. ## [Opinion | The quiet disappearance of conversation](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/20/opinion-the-quiet-disappearance-of-conversation/) _2026-08-20 · Tom Greene · Alabama Political Reporter_ As texts, kiosks and apps take over daily life, the small exchanges that keep people connected quietly fade. ## [Know before it drops (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4lmByzyDc4nO) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a show, artist, genre or rocket and get notified before release ## [Tuberville defends Soc. Sec. criticisms, says he would not privatize RSA if elected governor](https://www.alreporter.com/2026/08/19/tuberville-defends-social-security-criticisms-says-he-would-not-privatize-rsa-if-elected-governor/) _2026-08-19 · Alex Jobin · Alabama Political Reporter_ Doug Jones challenged the senator’s promises, casting retirement benefits as an early flashpoint in Alabama’s 2026 governor’s race.