API Senior Fellow Rachel Blackmon Bryars appeared in studio on Sean Sullivan's Mobile Mornings Show on FMTalk106.5 to discuss Alabama education issues, including the controversial calls for repeals of the Alabama Accountability Act and Common Core. ...
HUNTSVILLE RADIO: J. Pepper Bryars discusses new civil asset forfeiture bill introduced in the State Senate
API Senior Fellow J. Pepper Bryars recently appeared in-studio on the Jeff Poor Show, airing from 2-5 p.m. on WVNN 92.5 FM in Huntsville. Pepper and Jeff discussed the recently introduced bill in the State Senate to reform civil asset forfeiture in ...
HUNTSVILLE RADIO: J. Pepper Bryars explains how Alabama can defend religious freedom
API Senior Fellow J. Pepper Bryars recently discussed how Alabama’s local and state governments should defend our religious freedom on the Fred Holland Show, 105.3 FM WTKI in Huntsville. Bryars noted how the Freedom From Religion Foundation has impl ...
HUNTSVILLE RADIO: Lawmakers should cut grocery taxes if they raise the gas tax
API senior fellow J. Pepper Bryars appeared on WVNN 92.5 in Huntsville over the weekend to discuss the gas tax increase in Alabama and how lawmakers should off-set the move with a tax decrease of equal value elsewhere. Bryars mentioned that cutting ...
MOBILE RADIO: Should Alabama pass a stand-alone gas tax?
API senior fellow J. Pepper Bryars joined Pete Riehm’s Common Sense Radio show on Mobile’s 106.5 FM Thursday to discuss why the state legislature should cut taxes elsewhere, possibly on groceries, while raising the gas tax for roads, bridges, and por ...
HUNTSVILLE RADIO: Gas tax increase should be offset with a tax decrease on something else
API Senior Fellow J. Pepper Bryars recently discussed the proposal to raise Alabama’s gas tax on the Fred Holland Show, 105.3 FM WTKI in Huntsville. Bryars said that if our lawmakers raise the gas tax to increase funding for roads and bridges, ...
HUNTSVILLE RADIO: Rachel Bryars discusses 4 Alabama Accountability Act myths
API Senior Fellow Rachel Blackmon Bryars recently joined Fred Holland on 105.3 and 1450 WTKI Talk Huntsville to tackle four of the biggest myths surrounding the Alabama Accountability Act and the tax-credit scholarships that help low-income students ...
HUNTSVILLE RADIO: Alabama should shine the light on asset forfeiture
API Senior Fellow J. Pepper Bryars recently discussed civil asset forfeiture on the Fred Holland Show, 105.3 FM WTKI in Huntsville. The two spent an hour discussing the issue, including how it’s done in Alabama, its pros and cons, and why law enforc ...
MONTGOMERY RADIO: Do Alabama public schools have enough money? Should Alabama Accountability Act scholarships remain?
Alabama Policy Institute Senior Fellow Rachel Blackmon Bryars engaged in a friendly debate with Kevin Elkins on Montgomery's News Radio 1440 WLWI this week discussing: -- Do Alabama public schools have enough funding? -- Should low-income students ...
MOBILE RADIO: Are Alabama Accountability Act scholarships hurting public school systems?
J. Pepper Bryars joined Pete Riehm's Common Sense Radio show on Mobile's 106.5 FM Thursday to discuss the tax-credit scholarships created by the Alabama Accountability Act that enable a limited number of low-income Alabamians to transfer to a public ...