Tag: Alabama ARISE
Jim Carnes: Underfunding of public health has devastated Alabama in our...
This is what happens when state budgets continually shortchange essential services.
The rocky start to Alabama’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout has many causes that...
Jim Carnes: Why Alabama Arise supports Amendment 4
It’s past time for Alabama to tear down the policy legacies of slavery and segregation. And Alabamians can take an important step in...
Alabamians react to temporary shutdown deal
A deal was reached Friday which will open the government for three weeks while negotiations continue. Reactions came in from around the state.
Here’s what...
New law could help thousands qualify for Alabama hardship driver’s license
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has begun accepting applications to restore limited driving privileges to thousands who lost their licenses due to issues not...
High uninsured rates plague Alabama’s rural areas, new report shows
Alabama’s small towns and rural areas have among the highest rates of uninsured low-income adult citizens in the country, and residents there are more...
Alabama Arise sets list of 2019 priorities including Medicaid expansion, end...
Alabama Arise – a nonprofit, nonpartisan coalition of congregations, organizations and individuals promoting public policies to improve the lives of low-income Alabamians – is...
Alabama Arise to host a listening session on Medicaid, other policy...
Alabama Arise, a grassroots group aimed at protecting low-income families from harmful state policies, plans to host a listening session next week in Andalusia.
During...
Democratic gubernatorial candidates answer questions on housing, lending, transportation, taxes
Alabama Arise — a nonprofit, nonpartisan coalition of congregations, organizations and individuals promoting public policies to improve the lives of low-income Alabamians —reached out to...
Jim Carnes: Expanding Medicaid would improve Alabama’s health, budgets and economy
Imagine being an Alabama leader and having a tool at your disposal that could help families, strengthen the workforce, save rural hospitals, fight opioid...
Personnel note: Robyn Hyden named Executive Director of Alabama Arise
Alabama Arise — a nonprofit, nonpartisan coalition of congregations, organizations and individuals promoting public policies to improve the lives of low-income Alabamians — on...