A school choice measure that would allow all 1.1 million Arizona students to use state-funded education savings accounts passed in the state's House of Representatives this week. The bill, HB2853, expands the state’s current education savings account pro ...
Mississippi reducing its income tax starting July 1st
This legislative session, Mississippi passed the largest tax cut in the state’s history. The state income tax in Mississippi will begin its slow four-year decrease from 5% to 4% on July 1st. The tax, which applies to all income above $5,000, will reduce ...
State auditor heading to runoff; what does the auditor do?
Katie Britt and Congressman Mo Brooks are headed to a runoff. Most people in Alabama know that. And if they don’t, the flood of advertising that is sure to hit Alabama residents every time they turn on the radio or television will soon make it known. Anot ...
Even California Democrats are considering how to give money back to the people
In California, gasoline prices are hovering around $6.50. Inflation is costing California families hundreds of dollars more a month for them to live the same lifestyle they did just a year or so ago. Meanwhile, the state of California, like many other sta ...
Mobile Radio: Parker Snider on Archangel Radio
Monday morning, API’s Director of Policy Analysis joined Archangel Radio’s LA Catholic Morning to offer an update on school choice bills moving (or not moving) in the Alabama legislature.https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=JhC1VuXGHkM
A Christmas Plea Against a Misspent Life
At the Birmingham Museum of Art, in the back and around a corner, is a painting that few care to look at for too long. It’s small, roughly the size of a piece of printer paper. The background is a golden sunset, rolling hills, and tall lanky trees that, e ...
Mobile Radio: Parker Snider Discusses School Choice on Archangel Radio
On Thursday morning, API's Parker Snider joined Archangel Radio in Mobile to discuss how other southeastern states are adopting school choice policies while Alabama legislators continue to ignore what it means to be conservative in regard to education. Li ...
Parker Snider on Rightside Radio and the Importance of School Choice
On Monday, API’s Director of Policy Strategy joined Rightside Radio host Phil Williams on WVNN 92.5/770AM to discuss how Arkansas legislators are considering monumental school choice legislation and what Alabama did (or did not do) this year to advance th ...
Arkansas looks to give parents school choice if they disagree with mask requirements
On Wednesday, Arkansas legislators filed a bill that would allow families who disagree with the mask rules of their public school to use the education tax dollars allocated to their children to transfer to a different school of their choice.Whether the pa ...
Parker Snider on Huntsville’s Rightside Radio on WVNN
On Monday, API's Director of Policy Strategy joined Rightside Radio host Phil Williams on WVNN 92.5/770AM to discuss how other states created and expanded school choice programs in 2021 while Alabama largely ignored, as former president Donald Trump said ...