politics

It’s one week to go before Alabama’s new state budget goes into effect. APR’s Pat Duggins reports, big cuts might be coming despite tax increases…Alabama…

Alabama Lawmakers are heading back to the hill after the long weekend. A-P-R’s Stan Ingold has more…Governor Robert Bentley is calling a special session…

Officials say closures of state parks are among the potential impacts of proposed budget cuts to the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural…

Federal judges want lawyers for black lawmakers to come up with their own map for redrawing Alabama's legislative districts.The request came Tuesday in…

Six Hundred and fifty new jobs are coming to Tuscaloosa County.Governor Robert Bentley announced that Samvardhana Motherson Group plans to build a new…

Governor Robert Bentley is endorsing Ohio Governor John Kasich for the Republican presidential nomination. Alabama Public Radio’s Stan Ingold has…

The shootings of dozens at a Colorado movie theater led the presidential campaigns to tear up their scripts for Friday and beyond. President Obama cut short a campaign trip to Florida as his campaign and that of Republican Mitt Romney halted ads in Colorado and canceled some appearances.

A summary of the economic policies that won a thumbs-up from our broad spectrum of economists — and would probably prove toxic to any actual presidential candidate.