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Jones officially files to run for Alabama governor, reshaping the 2025 race and drawing national attention.
Alabama Power seeks to hold electric rates steady through 2027, signaling stability for families amid inflation.
Panel weighs data center growth against local cost and resource concerns raised by public officials.
Debate over PBS and library funding resurfaces amid criticism of public broadcasting and library collection decisions.
Moon, Britt, and Moon discuss public-facing policy rather than name-calling, focusing on voter priorities.
Public service media and libraries face culture-war pressures, with calls for funding and oversight debates.
The latest episode emphasizes Jones's background and legislative record, including healthcare and HBCU funding.
Tuberville’s campaign response is described as labeling Jones but is deemed counterproductive by panelists.
The show ties energy policy to consumer bills, noting rate decisions rest with the Public Service Commission.
New episodes of The Voice of Alabama Politics appear weekly on YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, and BlueSky.

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Democrats see a rare opening in Alabama’s red political landscape as Doug Jones campaigns for statewide prominence.
Jones’ fundraising ability is central, having previously pulled in substantial sums in 2017 and 2020.
Tuberville remains the favorite due to party alignment and straight-ticket voting trends in Alabama.
Democrats would benefit from Jones’ statewide bid by energizing local candidates and fundraising.
Demographic factors in Alabama, such as age and rurality, are cited as challenging for Democratic gains.
Jones could influence redistricting outcomes and potentially help other Democratic targets through fundraising and visibility.
The piece emphasizes the risk of straight-ticket voting diminishing candidate quality without broader engagement.
Jones’ presence is framed as avoiding past Democratic missteps and potentially widening the party’s purple influence.
Jones’ campaign success hinges on fundraising, messaging, and navigating Republican dynamics in Alabama.
The analysis notes the potential impact of U.S. Supreme Court redistricting rulings on Jones’ campaign strategy.

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