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Alabama Charter Schools: A Slow Roll-Out

May 25, 2022
by Emma Gibney EditorialsEducation Freedom

When Alabama enacted its Charter School Law in 2015, did state legislators expect there to be only seven active charter schools statewide seven years later? In 2015, SB45, more commonly known as the Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity Act, ...

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Even California Democrats are considering how to give money back to the people

May 25, 2022
by Parker Snider EditorialsFiscal Policy

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 othe ...

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Gas, grocery taxes crushing Alabama families; is this the leadership we want?

May 20, 2022
by Justin Bogie EditorialsFiscal Policy

Next week, Alabama voters will cast their votes for the 2022 Primary Election. While the races for U.S. Senate and Governor are getting most of the media attention, who walks the halls of the State House for the next four years will have ju ...

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State parks Amendment is more of legislature’s fiscal malfeasance

May 13, 2022
by Justin Bogie EditorialsFiscal Policy

In less than two weeks, Alabama voters will head to the polls to cast their votes in the 2022 Republican and Democratic primary elections. One question that both ballots will have in common is whether to approve a constitutional amendment t ...

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When it comes to spending, Alabama is ‘bluer’ than New York and California

April 29, 2022
by Justin Bogie EditorialsFiscal Policy

When you rank states in terms of their political leanings, places like California and New York are probably near the top of the list of liberal states. And that’s certainly true in terms of social issues. And while Alabama may be one of the most s ...

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Do the priorities of the Legislature match those of the people?

March 28, 2022
by Justin Bogie EditorialsGood Governance

When the Alabama Legislature returns from its spring break next week, there will be just seven legislative days remaining in the 2022 Regular Session. In the final days, there is likely to be a flurry of activity. The largest budgets, and larges ...

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The Parent’s Choice Act: A Game Changer for Alabama Students

February 2, 2022
by The Alabama Policy Institute EditorialsEducation Freedom

For over 18 months now, we’ve watched as states around the country have increased school choice for their residents. From West Virginia and New Hampshire's brand new and wide-open school choice programs to expanded programs in Florida, South Dakota, ...

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Rush to spend ARPA funds is feeding government rather than taking less from the people

January 20, 2022
by Justin Bogie EditorialsFiscal Policy

On Wednesday, the Alabama Legislature convened a special session within the 2022 Regular Legislative Session, that will determine how the state spends $772 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. The session comes after a Tuesday proclamati ...

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Alabama needs a bold agenda for the future

January 14, 2022
by Caleb Crosby EditorialsGood Governance

Republicans in the Alabama House of Representatives have announced their legislative agenda for the 2022 regular session. Supporters of the “Standing Tall for Alabama” plan claim that it would achieve conservative policy goals, and while a few elemen ...

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"End of a Misspent Life" Elihu Vedder. Oil on Canvas. Birmingham Museum of Art.

A Christmas Plea Against a Misspent Life

December 25, 2021
by Parker Snider Editorials

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 th ...

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