Join us virtually as we share an update about HR 1, or the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. We will discuss how this law impacts health and hunger for thousands of Alabamians already struggling to make ends meet. We also will provide an update on the impacts of the government shutdown on SNAP …

 Arise in the newsOctober 2025 New York Times: Uncertainty persists for Americans waiting for monthly food stamps “It feels like we’re standing on the shore, and we see a tidal wave coming,” Arise's Robyn Hyden told The New York Times. “But we don’t exactly know how it is going to hit, where it’s g…

  Hundreds of thousands of Alabamians will face higher health care costs if Congress does not act to extend the Enhanced Premium Tax Credits (ePTCs) that make Healthcare.gov coverage more affordable. These tax credits reduce monthly premiums based on how much money a family makes. That helps famili…

People should not have to choose between food, rent and health care. But millions of families are about to be forced to make exactly that choice as the holidays approach. Act now to urge your members of Congress to protect affordable health care for hundreds of thousands of Alabamians.  Because Con…

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is asking for public input to help inform its master plan for transportation priorities in the upcoming years. This is an important chance to move the state’s transportation strategy toward policy that helps all Alabamians get where they need to go,…

  People should not have to choose between food, health care and other basic needs. But the White House’s decision to delay issuing food assistance benefits means millions of struggling families are about to be forced to make exactly that choice as the holidays approach.  Read more about the shutdo…

People should not have to choose between food, rent and health care. But millions of struggling families are about to be forced to make exactly that choice as the holidays approach.Take a moment now to hel…

Join us virtually as we share an update about HR 1, or the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. We will discuss how this law impacts health and hunger for thousands of Alabamians already struggling to make ends meet. We also will discuss ways you can take action. There will be two chances to atten…

Join us virtually as we share an update about HR 1, or the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. We will discuss how this law impacts health and hunger for thousands of Alabamians already struggling to make ends meet. We also will discuss ways you can take action. There will be two chances to atten…

Join us virtually as we share an update about HR 1, or the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. We will discuss how this law impacts health and hunger for thousands of Alabamians already struggling to make ends meet. We also will discuss ways you can take action. There will be two chances to atten…

  Expanding health care access and improving maternal and infant health will remain top goals on Alabama Arise’s 2026 legislative agenda. We also will continue advocating for state funds to help public schools provide free school meals to every student. Nearly 600 members voted in the last week to …