As API enters the fifth week publishing Anchored in Alabama, our team continues to be encouraged by the stories we hear from you and from local media. It is clear that our faith communities and businesses are stepping up to this challenge. We contin ...
5/8/2020 News Recap
In this week's news recap, Josh and Parker discuss an interesting new documentary called "Plandemic", a bill in the State House to limit the Governor's emergency powers, sexual assault allegations against former Vice President Joe Biden, and more. ...
Balancing Rights and Love of Neighbor
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has announced that our state is moving into an initial phase of economic recovery, known as "Safer at Home." It relaxes restrictions on many businesses while keeping others, like restaurants, heavily limited for now. The hope is ...
Anchored in Alabama: Week Four
As API enters the fourth week publishing Anchored in Alabama, our team continues to be encouraged by the stories we hear from you and from local media. It is clear that our faith communities and businesses are stepping up to this challenge. We continue t ...
After Calling for Reform, API Applauds Legislative Move to Refine Emergency Powers
Birmingham, Ala. - State legislators are now considering a reform that was also recommended by the Alabama Policy Institute in its recent Liberty First podcast. The podcast, which is already one of Apple Podcast's "Top Government Podca ...
Responding to API Report, Department of Labor Clarifies Unemployment Eligibility
Birmingham, Ala. - On April 23rd, the Alabama Department of Labor (ADOL) issued a warning that deciding to leave work or failing to return to work in order to collect increased unemployment benefits may qualify as fraud and be subject to prosecution. ...
5/1/2020 News Recap: Safer at Home, Masks Required in Birmingham, and Justin Amash
In this episode of the weekly news recap, Josh and Parker discuss Governor Ivey's new "Safer at Home" order, a new coronavirus treatment, and a potential spoiler to the 2020 Presidential Election. To listen, click here.
Liberty First Limited Edition Podcast Released
Brought to you by the Alabama Policy Institute as part of the 1819 Podcast Network, Liberty First is a limited podcast series where API's Professorial Fellow Dr. Adam MacLeod and Chief Communications Officer Josh Pendergrass discuss the fundamental questi ...