API criticizes lawmakers for failing to renew overtime tax cut
Criticism of Tax Cut Decisions in Alabama This week, the Alabama Institute of Policy Research (API) voiced its discontent with lawmakers in Montgomery for not continuing tax cuts on overtime pay during the 2025 legislative session. Instead, the government opted to reduce the state’s grocery tax from 3% to 2%, a change that took effect […]
Stephanie Smith: API applauds Senators who voted ‘no’ for gambling
Last night, a majority of the Senate Republican Caucus voted against legalizing and expanding Las Vegas-style casinos in the state. API is extremely grateful to each Senator who understood the negative impact their legislation would have on our state. All 15 Senators acted boldly for our state despite undue pressure. That is the quality of […]
API report reveals hurdles, hope for universal school choice in Alabama
New API report reveals hurdles and hopes for universal school choice in Alabama Published by the Alabama Policy Institute 2023-2024 Educational Freedom Report in Alabama. According to the group, some of the data collected shows why implementing and achieving universal school choice in the state has proven difficult, but it is not worth solving. It […]