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Recent News About Alabama Policy Institute
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Alabama ties for third in national school choice program ranking
Alabama has tied for third place in the nation for universal school choice according to the newly released EdChoice Friedman Index.
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Alabama Senate committee approves smartphone content filter bills
Two bills introduced by State Senator Clyde Chambliss have passed the Senate Children and Youth Health Committee.
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Podcast discusses Alabama policy with Stephanie Smith
The latest episode of the "Free the Economy" podcast features a discussion on various topics including poverty in Illinois, J.D. Vance's views on AI in Paris, the future of the Jones Act, and the limitations of presidential impoundment powers.
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Alabama Policy Institute addresses government efficiency with ALDOGE initiative
The Department of Government Efficiency has been a significant topic in the national news cycle since January 20.
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Alabama Policy Institute discusses NIL payment tax exemptions
Stephanie Smith, President and CEO of the Alabama Policy Institute, discussed fiscal and tax policy in Alabama.
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Alabama considers gambling expansion amid conservative opposition
Members of the Alabama legislature are entering their second week of the 2025 session, with gambling expansion as a potential topic for discussion.
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API urges lawmakers to maintain overtime tax cuts in Alabama
The Alabama Policy Institute (API) is calling on state legislators to preserve a tax cut for employees working overtime.
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Alabama Policy Institute unveils comprehensive agenda for 2025 legislative session
The Alabama Policy Institute (API) has announced its 2025 BluePrint for Alabama, a detailed 30-point agenda aimed at fostering free markets, limited government, and strong families in the state during the upcoming legislative session.
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Alabama Policy Institute launches new department for government efficiency
The Alabama Policy Institute (API) has announced the creation of a new entity called the Alabama Department of Government Efficiency, or ALDOGE.
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Alabama Policy Institute launches initiative to enhance state government efficiency
The Alabama Policy Institute (API) has announced the launch of a new initiative called the Alabama Department of Government Efficiency, or ALDOGE.
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Alabama Policy Institute to unveil BluePrint for conservative priorities in 2025
The Alabama Policy Institute (API) is set to unveil its 2025 BluePrint for Alabama, a comprehensive 30-point conservative policy plan.
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Alabama Policy Institute prepares release of new conservative policy blueprint for 2025
The Alabama Policy Institute (API) is preparing to release its 2025 Blueprint for Alabama this December.
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Smith and Williams discuss gambling expansion and Alabama Senate Pro Tem race
Stephanie Smith and Phil Williams have engaged in a discussion concerning the expansion of gambling and the Alabama Senate Pro Tem race.
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Smith and Poor discuss Alabama politics and policy
Stephanie Smith and Jeff Poor recently engaged in a discussion about policy and politics in Alabama.
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Reform of Certificate of Need laws seen as key for Alabama's rural healthcare
Access to quality healthcare in Alabama remains a pressing issue, particularly for rural areas where hospital closures have reduced local options.
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Debate continues over gambling expansion and education lottery in Alabama
Last week, the Alabama House of Representatives voted to reject the Senate's amendments to HB 151 and HB 152, leading to the creation of a conference committee composed of Representatives Whitt, Jones, and Blackshear.
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Bill aims to alter Alabama's union recognition process
A public hearing took place recently to discuss a bill that could impact the process of voluntary recognition for unions.
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Alabama Senate committee approves controversial union recognition bill
The Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee has approved a bill that aims to restrict voluntary union recognitions.
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Senate committee approves bill targeting company incentives over union recognition
A Senate committee has given its approval to a bill aimed at retrieving incentives from companies that voluntarily recognize unionization.
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Louisiana halts college athlete prop bets over fairness concerns
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board has taken action to halt proposition bets on individual college athletes.