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Alabama lawmakers scrambled Wednesday night to pass their final piece of legislation, a bill that would expand criminal and civil immunity protections for police officers. Democrats in the Senate ...
A bill to give political leaders control of appointees to the board of the Alabama Department of Archives and History died without a vote on the final day of the legislative session, despite advancing ...
Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed into law House Bill 445 creating major restrictions on the hemp and CBD industry despite calls for a veto by industry experts and some anti-cannabis advocates. It ...
On the heels of the 2025 Legislative Session — a session in which Alabama lawmakers passed some of the most unpopular bills in recent memory and failed to pass some of the most popular bills possibly ...
In a lighthearted break from partisan politics, Alabama legislators gathered Wednesday to bestow the annual “Shroud Award,” a humorous recognition reserved for the most thoroughly defeated bill of the ...
On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, introduced the Automotive Support Services to Improved Safe Transportation Act, a bill which would expand the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ ...
Nearly two years ago, the Alabama Legislature enacted a first-in-the-nation reform to exclude overtime income from the calculation of the state’s individual income tax. In a state that consistently ...
U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, attended a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing entitled “PBM Power Play: Examining Competition Issues in the Prescription Drug Supply Chain” to examine the role of ...
The campground at Gulf State Park has long been recognized as one of the biggest for RV enthusiasts, with nearly 500 paved, full hook-up campsites. The campground can now officially be considered one ...
Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed into law comprehensive legislation designed to solidify Alabama’s energy dominance, accelerate economic development and address potential critical energy ...
The new law aims to reduce distractions in classrooms, allowing students to better focus on learning and improve academic outcomes. Governor Kay Ivey has signed the FOCUS Act, prohibiting students’ ...
"These cuts are about more than just statistics. They are about lives and livelihoods. Real people will be impacted," Sewell said.