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Frequently Asked Questions: Alabama’s Abortion Ban
The following is an interview with attorney Eric Johnston, the author of Alabama’s 2019 Human Life Protection Act in which he answers the most frequently asked questions concerning Alabama’s abortion ban. 1) What does the Human Life Protection Ac ...
API Releases 2022 Legislative Scorecard
Birmingham, Ala. - Today (May 5th, 2022), the Alabama Policy Institute (API) released the results of its second annual legislative scorecard, the API Watchlist. As did the inaugural edition, this year's scorecard grades legislators on pre-announced c ...
API Adds Bills to Legislative Scorecard as Key ‘Yes’ Votes
Birmingham, Ala. - Today (March 28th, 2022) the Alabama Policy Institute (API) announced the addition of two bills, Senator Orr’s SB312 and Representative Sorrell’s HB130, to its legislative scorecard–the API Watchlist–as Key 'Yes' Vot ...
API Adds School Choice Bills to Legislative Scorecard as Key ‘Yes’ Votes
Birmingham, Ala. - Today (March 15th, 2022) the Alabama Policy Institute (API) announced the addition of two school choice bills, Senator Marsh’s SB302 and Senator Roberts’ SB261, to its legislative scorecard–the API Watchlist. Currently, charter ...
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
API Responds to $1.283 Billion Supplemental Education Appropriations Bill: A Reckless Disregard of Taxpayers’ Money
Birmingham, Ala. - Today (March 2, 2022), the Alabama House Ways and Means Education committee approved a $1.3 billion Education Trust Fund (ETF) supplemental appropriation bill for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022. About half of the funding ...
API Announces HB2 as Key “No” Vote
Birmingham, Ala. - Today (February 22nd, 2022), the Alabama Policy Institute (API) announced HB2, the anti-rioting bill, as a Key "No" vote on the API Watchlist, API's annual legislative scorecard. Currently, it is illegal to engage in a riot, whi ...
Tomorrow: School Choice Day at the State House
Montgomery, Ala. - Tomorrow (February 15th, 2022), a coalition of education advocacy groups will host a School Choice Day at the Alabama State House.Parents and students from across the state will gather together on the steps of the State House at 11 ...
API Adds Parent’s Choice Act to Legislative Scorecard as Key ‘Yes’ Vote
Birmingham, Ala. - Today (February 2nd, 2022) the Alabama Policy Institute (API) announced the addition of SB140, a school choice bill sponsored by Sen. Del Marsh (R-Anniston) that would create an Education Savings Account program in Alabam ...