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Out of Touch, City of Birmingham Gives Themselves $5,000 Bonuses
In this episode of the 1819 Podcast, host Scott Stantis is joined by API Senior Director of Fiscal Policy Justin Bogie to discuss the City of Birmingham's decision to give themselves millions of dollars in bonuses while Birmingham's problems proliferate. ...
Former State Senator Phil Williams to Host New Radio Show
Birmingham, Ala. - Today (June 17th, 2021), the Alabama Policy Institute announced the formation of a wholly owned subsidiary named Rightside Media and a partnership with Cumulus Media’s WVNN to broadcast a new 3-hour afternoon news-talk radio show across ...
Alabama Center for Law & Liberty Endorses Eagle Forum of Alabama and Alabama Policy Institute’s Resolution on Critical Race Theory
Birmingham, Ala. - Today (June 16th, 2021), the Alabama Center for Law & Liberty (ACLL) endorsed the joint resolution of Eagle Forum of Alabama and the Alabama Policy Institute concerning Critical Race Theory in Alabama’s public schools.Although Criti ...
API and Eagle Forum of Alabama Offer Resolution to State School Board Opposing Critical Race Theory
Birmingham, Ala. - Today (June 15th, 2021), the Alabama Policy Institute and Eagle Forum of Alabama offered a resolution to the Alabama State School Board of Education opposing the teaching of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in Alabama public schools. The r ...
Pastors and Politics: A Conversation with Bishop Jim Lowe
On this edition of the 1819 Podcast, API's Scott Stantis and Parker Snider sit down with Bishop Jim Lowe, an API Distinguished Fellow and Senior Pastor of Guiding Light Church in Birmingham, to discuss whether or not pastors should be involved in the poli ...
Abortion: Will the Mississippi case in front of the Supreme Court change its legal status?
On this edition of the 1819 Podcast, host Scott Stantis is joined by Matt Clark, Executive Director of the Alabama Center for Law & Liberty (ACLL), API's litigation arm. Together, they discuss the case from Mississippi that is going to the Supreme Cou ...
ACLL Files Amicus Brief in Corbitt v. Taylor
The Alabama Center for Law and Liberty, the litigation arm of the Alabama Policy Institute has filed its very first amicus brief. In this case, Corbitt v. Taylor the ACLU challenged an Alabama policy requiring driver’s licenses to have the drive ...
Dr. Chad Mathis Joins API as Distinguished Fellow
Birmingham, Ala. - Today (May 25th, 2021), API President and CEO Caleb Crosby announced the addition of Dr. Chad Mathis, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and former senior advisor in the Trump Administration at the US Department of Health and Human Se ...
Post-Session Review: Is Alabama’s Legislature Conservative?
The session is finally over! And what a session it's been. In this week's edition of the 1819 Podcast, Phil, Scott, and Parker take a holistic look at this session and how Alabama did in comparison to other states. We also discuss whether Alabama's legisl ...