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Justin Bogie: Why the push to expand Alabama’s Medicaid programs is ‘crazy’

State Sen. Arthur Orr laid out a variety of reasons that he opposes Medicaid expansion, calling it "crazy" and making a compelling argument against it.

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Matt Clark: How a civil suit could stop abortion pills

The overturned Roe v. Wade decision doesn’t mean the fight for life is over. It's now headed to our mailboxes. But if there’s one state in the Union that would be great for a civil suit against USPS, it’s Alabama.

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Justin Bogie talks 'wild' revenue streams on FM Talk 1065

Listen to 1819 News Fiscal and Budget Reporter Justin Bogie on Midday Mobile with Sean Sullivan as they discuss "wild" revenue streams being used as an excuse to not cut taxes when those streams resulted in a $3 billion surplus last fiscal year and Alabama citizens are struggling under high inflation.

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Justin Bogie talks small government republicanism on FM Talk 1065

Listen to 1819 News Fiscal and Budget Reporter Justin Bogie on The Jeff Poor Show as they discuss the "smaller government" Republican supermajority in the Alabama legislature, which spends taxpayer money at a faster rate than Blue states, increasing government by 35% over the past 4 years.

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KCarl Smith: Wanted — Politicians with the moral courage to be truth-tellers

Legislative incumbents are beginning to wake up and smell the unsustainable debt in the air, and people like Katie Britt and Tommy Tuberville may help them see a way forward. 

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Will Blakely talks the Alabama Department of Corrections on FM Talk 1065

Listen to 1819 News Reporter Will Blakely on The Jeff Poor Show as they discuss the governor's relative silence on all the Alabama Department of Corrections' serious issues.

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Welcome to the fray, Alabama Reflector!

We couldn’t go without mentioning the new kid on the block in Alabama political journalism here at 1819 News – the Alabama Reflector.

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Sean of the South: Homewood

The young woman cutting my hair goes by the name Shelby. She is as country as a collard, with an accent like Ribbon cane syrup.

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Justin Bogie: Are Alabama’s state revenue streams too 'wild' to enact permanent tax cuts?

There is enough money available to provide Alabamians with historic tax relief, without jeopardizing future state budgets. The question is, are lawmakers willing to do so?

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Justin Bogie talks the large budgetary commitment of Medicaid expansion on News Talk 93.1 News & Views

Listen to 1819 News Fiscal and Budget Reporter Justin Bogie on News & Views with Joey Clark as they discuss Medicaid expansion and how the federal government funds drop off dramatically after a couple of years, leaving Alabama on the hook.

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Joey Clark: Taking the white pill and fighting for the dignity of man

“The White Pill” reads as a deeply personal, unbowed undertaking to remedy a world drowning in carefully crafted messages meant to sow despair, inaction, and submission.

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Amie Beth Shaver talks the 'intolerant tolerance' of higher education on News Talk 93.1 News & Views

Listen to 1819 News Contributor Amie Beth Shaver on News & Views with Joey Clark as they discuss UA Professor Matthew Wielicki and how colleges nowadays no longer teach students how to think but instead teach them what to think.

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Bishop Jim Lowe talks the disrespect for human life on Alabama’s Morning News with JT on NewsRadio 105.5 WERC

Listen to 1819 News Contributor Bishop Jim Lowe on iHeart Radio with JT as they discuss the disrespect for human life in the context of the Tyre Nichols killing at the hands of the Memphis Police Department.

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Phil Williams: Fightin' words

Tell young red-blooded Americans you will make them warriors, in the spirit of those before them who stormed the beaches, rained from the skies, and defended that which we hold dear, and they will beat a path to the recruiters.

Soup Alabama News
Randy Tatano: Goodbye to Italian penicillin

These days, the worldwide Italian community mourns the passing of number 155, pastina, which is just about the smallest pasta known to man.

Dinnertable Alabama News
Ashley Carter: The dinner table

Time is precious and short. Break bread together and enjoy all the blessings and little moments that can’t be replaced.

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Amie Beth Shaver: The purpose of college is to learn how to think

Are today's college students free to learn how to think, defend their thoughts, engage their ideas, and debate their fellow students without fear of retribution?

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Fmr State Sen. Jim McClendon: Special interest group has total control of state public health officer

There is no other state in the nation that allows free reign of a Department Head without oversight by elected officials.

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Matt Clark: Two good moves by Steve Marshall

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has been busy the last two weeks.

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Justin Bogie talks Medicaid expansion on FM Talk 1065

Listen to 1819 News Fiscal and Budget Reporter Justin Bogie on Midday Mobile with Sean Sullivan as they discuss Medicaid expansion and the adverse effect it would have on Alabama's already poor labor participation rate.

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Justin Bogie: How will Alabama lawmakers spend the remaining $1 billion in ARPA funds?

Tax relief should be a top priority for the remaining ARPA funds, but however lawmakers decide to spend the money, they must ensure that it will benefit as many Alabamians as possible.

Hurts Mahomes Alabama News
KCarl Smith: Jalen and Patrick face off

For the first time in history, the Super Bowl will be played between teams led by black quarterbacks.

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1819 News Reporter Craig Monger talks the ADOC mandatory prison release on FM Talk 1065

Listen to 1819 News Reporter Craig Monger on The Jeff Poor Show as they discuss the ADOC mandatory prison release and the apparent failure to perform victim notifications.

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Justin Bogie talks mega-prison construction on Alabama’s Morning News with JT on NewsRadio 105.5 WERC

Listen to 1819 News Fiscal and Budget Reporter Justin Bogie on iHeart Radio with JT as they discuss the lack of progress on mega-prison construction.

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Justin Bogie talks the economic impact of The World Games on Alabama’s Morning News with JT on NewsRadio 105.5 WERC

Listen to 1819 News Fiscal and Budget Reporter Justin Bogie on iHeart Radio with JT as they discuss the much smaller direct economic impact of The World Games than was expected.

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1819 News Contributor Amie Beth Shaver talks Eddie Tyler on Alabama’s Morning News with JT on NewsRadio 105.5 WERC

Listen to 1819 News Contributor Amie Beth Shaver on iHeart Radio with JT as they discuss Eddie Tyler and his example of how to deal with the gender mob.

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Sean of the South: Pone

I love cornbread. I was raised on the stuff, just like everyone else in America.

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