3+ hour, 2+ min ago  (195+ words) On Monday, Americans for Prosperity Alabama (AFP-AL)releasedthree House endorsements, including State Rep. James Lomax (R-Huntsville), over former U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville), a candidate challenging the incumbent in a hotly contested Republican primary set for May 19. Brooks has previously been…...

3+ hour, 17+ min ago  (448+ words) The University of Alabama is dismantling race- and gender-based programs as it moves to comply with state law restricting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at public institutions. The changes follow the passage of Senate Bill 129 in 2024, which placed restrictions…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (392+ words) 1819 News is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Alabama Policy Institute, which has been one of the strongest voices in the state, promoting and preserving Alabama Values for 33 years. Oversight for 1819 News is provided by a separate not-for-profit board of…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (244+ words) Alabama Republican Party chairman State Rep. Scott Stadthagen (R-Hartselle) recently joined "Priority Talk" with Greg Davis to discuss legislation to close the state's primaries. Under current law, Alabama is an open primary state, meaning there is no requirement for an…...

10+ hour, 51+ min ago  (360+ words) Every week during the legislative session, the Alabama Education Association (AEA) sends its members The Capitol Pulse, highlighting its priorities and informing them about pending, filed and moving legislation impacting teachers. On April 2, State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) filed House…...

12+ hour, 20+ min ago  (250+ words) MONTGOMERY " The House of Representatives is set to vote on legislation to significantly alter sex education in the state of Alabama on Tuesday, when lawmakers return for the final week of the 2026 legislative session. The bill was on the calendar…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (339+ words) Apparently, in Fort Payne, having a mural on your building has become a crime. When any government begins using its legal authority to control expression " not simply regulate property " the issue stops being routine enforcement and becomes a constitutional question....

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (124+ words) The Mobile Baykeeper conducted a series of meetings and heard from Baldwin County residents about their concerns. Topics at the meetings in Fairhope, Gulf Shores and Silverhill seemed to be consistent across the board, Baykeeper said. "Across every meeting, the…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (683+ words) Although it is a recent phenomenon, global immediacy is skewing our sense of justice. The distance between countries is now bridged by our smartphones and we're becoming a culture able to rattle off foreign leaders while clueless about the names…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (596+ words) 1819 News is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Alabama Policy Institute, which has been one of the strongest voices in the state, promoting and preserving Alabama Values for 33 years. Oversight for 1819 News is provided by a separate not-for-profit board of…...