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Follow the Money and See Where It Goes: Alabama Citizens Pay for Big Government

October 20, 2021
by Justin Bogie

Read the report This report, entitled “Follow the Money and See Where It Goes: ALABAMA CITIZENS PAY FOR BIG GOVERNMENT,” examines the alarming rising tax revenue and spending from the state’s General Fund and Education Trust Fund budgets ov ...

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Alabama’s Use of CARES Act Funds: Grow Government or Help All Alabamians?

January 14, 2021
by Justin Bogie

On January 20, 2020, the first case of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) was diagnosed by officials in Washington State and the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC). In the coming weeks the United States saw a sharp rise in confirmed coronav ...

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How Businesses Can Dual Benefit From Donating to a Scholarship Granting Organization

November 13, 2020
by The Alabama Policy Institute

The AAA enables students in Alabama’s worst-performing schools to receive a scholarship to cover the costs of attend­ing a better school. Those scholarships are funded by private donations from individuals and corporations to Scholarship Granting Or­ganiz ...

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The November 2020 Constitutional Amendments

October 20, 2020
by The Alabama Policy Institute

In this edition of the Goat Hill Intelligencer, we detail each constitutional amendment that will be on the statewide ballot on Tuesday, November 3rd. Through the explanations and information provided in this guide, the people of Alabama will be able to c ...

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Coronavirus Restrictions by State: October 2020

October 13, 2020
by Parker Snider

Southeastern states responded to the novel coronavirus in remarkably similar ways at the beginning of the pandemic. Shutdowns and stay-at-home orders were the norm. In recent months, however, some states have reopened more than others. For example, Tenne ...

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The 2020 Census and Alabama (September 2020)

September 15, 2020
by The Alabama Policy Institute

While Alabama’s major metropolitan areas continue to experience healthy growth, the state’s population is increasing at a rate that is less than half that of the U.S. as a whole. This poses a problem because the results of the 2020 Census will be used to ...

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2020 Election: Comparing the Democratic and Republican Platforms

September 8, 2020
by The Alabama Policy Institute

To help voters this election year, the Alabama Policy Institute has put together a side-by-side comparison of the party platforms on issues ranging from abortion to gay marriage, taxes to immigration, gun control to the environment. We’ve organized it and ...

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Coronavirus Relief: How to Give by Not Taking – CARES Act Funds and a State Sales Tax Holiday, A Proposal

August 25, 2020
by The Alabama Policy Institute

The following API proposal suggests using federal CARES Act dollars to provide tax-relief for every person in the state through the form of an extended sales tax holiday. The success of the recently finished weekend-long sales tax holiday illustrates the ...

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The Supreme Court in Review: 2019-2020 Term

July 28, 2020
by Parker Snider

This report details the most important cases decided by the Supreme Court during its most recent term and is to serve as a resource for reporters, elected officials, and others to understand the recent rulings and their potential ramifications. “Those who ...

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State Responses to the Coronavirus: A Primer

July 21, 2020
by The Alabama Policy Institute

COVID-19 has impacted governments on every level, and the impact on state government has been particularly unprecedented. In response to this crisis, state legislatures across the country have sought to address issues from the sudden economic fallout to t ...

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