Newsletters

The federal policy fights and opportunities ahead for Alabama Arise By Carol Gundlach, senior policy analyst Alabama Arise and our members have worked for more than 35 years to push for policies that improve the lives of people struggling to make ends meet. We have remained steadfast in this mission and our values, and we [...]

Our September 2024 newsletter provides information about the legislative priorities to be discussed at our Annual Meeting.

The June 2024 newsletter features a recap of the 2024 legislative session, including a huge win propelled by our members on Summer EBT!

The March 2024 newsletter sets the tone for the 2024 Alabama legislative session and has several updates on what Arise has been up to.

[caption id="attachment_8787" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Alabama Arise was excited to have a record number of members voting on our legislative priorities this year! Above: Arise staff members pose for a group photo after our Annual Meeting on Sept. 30, 2023, in Montgomery. (Photo by Julie Bennett)[/caption] Maternal, infant health care debuts as an Arise priority By [...]

Our September 2023 newsletter features overviews of issue proposals to be voted on at our upcoming annual meeting.

The June 2023 newsletter features a recap of the 2023 Alabama legislative session as well as coverage from our Legislative Day.

The March 2023 newsletter features a preview of the 2023 Alabama legislative session and pieces on the changes to SNAP and Medicaid.

[caption id="attachment_7363" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Alabama Arise members gather at the in-person portion of our hybrid 2022 Annual Meeting on Sept. 24 at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Montgomery. We also offered live participation via Zoom for remote attendees across Alabama. More than 400 members participated in online voting for Arise's 2023 policy priorities in the [...]

Our August 2022 newsletter features overviews of issue proposals to be voted on at our upcoming annual meeting.