Elections 17 legislative candidates earn small business endorsement The National Federation of Independent Business Alabama PAC has endorsed 17 candidates for seats in the Alabama Legislature. StaffAugust 18, 2022
Legislature State Sen. Jimmy Holley honored by Troy University Holley, who retires from the Alabama Senate in November, has represented Coffee, Dale, Pike and Covington counties in the Senate for six terms. StaffJuly 1, 2022
Elections Alabama Forestry Association releases new round of endorsements Public Service Commissioner Chip Beeker and Senate candidates Keith Kelley and Robert Stewart received endorsements. StaffJune 9, 2022
Elections In Alabama House, Senate, nine incumbents lose In addition to the nine incumbents who lost, three in the Alabama House appear headed for runoffs. Eddie BurkhalterMay 26, 2022
Opinion Opinion | The conservative foundation is laid and Alabama is ready to build back better Innovation has been an overarching theme of this quadrennium for the legislature. Senate President Pro Tem Greg ReedMay 23, 2022
Legislature Alabama Legislature passes bill ending practice of shackling pregnant women Alabama was the last Southern state to shackle and solitarily confine incarcerated pregnant women. Eddie BurkhalterApril 8, 2022
Legislature Alabama Senate, House pass bill targeting private funding for elections The bill was in in response to grants funded by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in 2020 in which he spent $350 million in national... Eddie BurkhalterApril 8, 2022
Legislature Alabama Senate passes bill to delay fees for released prisoners The bill would delay fines and fees for the recently released for 180 days. Eddie BurkhalterApril 7, 2022
Legislature Alabama Senate approves $8.2 billion Education Trust Fund budget The substitute bill includes large pay raises for teachers, and additional money for four-year colleges and Pre-K. Eddie BurkhalterApril 1, 2022
Legislature Alabama Senate passes bill to nullify presidential gun orders The bill which bans the use of public funds to enforce presidential orders aimed at curbing gun violence, now heads to the state House... Eddie BurkhalterApril 1, 2022