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Five resolutions for Alabama’s government in 2023

January 4, 2023
by Justin Bogie EditorialsFiscal Policy

The new year is a time for all Alabamians to reflect on the past and make new resolutions for change. It's also a time for the state's government to reflect on their own recent track record.In the past four years, the Alabama government took and spen ...

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Richard Shelby’s retirement could mean less federal dependency, more fiscal responsibility for Alabama and the nation

December 29, 2022
by Justin Bogie EditorialsFiscal Policy

Last week, the United State Congress passed a $1.7 billion omnibus spending bill, averting a partial government shutdown and securing funding for the rest of fiscal year 2023. The bill includes $800 million for domestic funding and $858 million in de ...

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Lawmakers should take less money from you in 2023, not look for ways to spend more

December 21, 2022
by Justin Bogie EditorialsFiscal Policy

Despite early projections that a potential recession may not have as hard-hitting of an impact on Alabama as previously expected, do not expect permanent tax relief for Alabamians in 2023. That was the message provided Friday night by incoming chair ...

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What voters should know about constitutional items on the November ballot

October 21, 2022
by The Alabama Policy Institute API NewsEditorialsGood Governance

Election Day 2022 is now less than three weeks away. And while the focus for many voters may be on races for governor, U.S. Senate and the Alabama Legislature, there are also 10 constitutional amendments and a vote on the revised Constitution of Alab ...

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Progressive politics drive the ‘S’ in ESG

October 21, 2022
by Emma Gibney EditorialsEnvironmental, Social, Governance

This week, Missouri became the 14th state in the past several months to divest funds from large asset management companies and banks the state believes are making loan and investment decisions based on environmental, social, governance (ESG) standar ...

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As states divest from ESG, Alabama is not leading, but will it follow?

October 17, 2022
by Emma Gibney EditorialsEnvironmental, Social, Governance

“Simply put, we cannot be party to the crippling of our own economy.”  Those were the words of Louisiana’s Treasurer, John Schroder, informing BlackRock that the Pelican State had already divested $560 million and would be liquidating all BlackRo ...

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The free market should drive electric vehicle sales, not the government

October 3, 2022
by Emma Gibney EditorialsEnvironmental, Social, GovernanceGood Governance

“I believe Alabama is uniquely positioned to be a leader in the EV industry.” Those were the words of Alabama Governor Kay Ivey delivering the opening remarks at the Drive Electric Alabama EV Summit this past week. She continued, “We need to lean ...

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ESG and the collapse of the free market

September 20, 2022
by Emma Gibney EditorialsEnvironmental, Social, GovernanceGood Governance

Last month, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined 19 other states in a letter to BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, challenging BlackRock’s use of ESG as investment criteria when managing state pension funds.  While many people know what ESG stands ...

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 API survey reveals lack of transparency in local public schools

September 1, 2022
by Emma Gibney EditorialsEducation Freedom

Seventy-four percent of school board members who responded to a survey conducted by the Alabama Policy Institute oppose school choice. This is in stark contrast to the overwhelming number of Alabamians, 80%, who desire state-wide school choice expan ...

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Arizona governor signs universal school choice legislation into law

August 22, 2022
by Parker Snider Around the NeighborhoodEducation Freedom

School choice for every family, regardless of income, zip code or social status, has become reality in Arizona. This week, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey (R) celebrated with parents, students and teachers at Phoenix Christian Preparatory School his sign ...

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