Legislature Alabama Senate’s “What is a Woman” bill passes committee The bill, introduced by Sen. April Weaver, now receives a second reading in the Senate. Mary Claire Wooten2 days ago
Legislature Commission on Higher Education requests funding increases at budget hearing In addition to preparing budget recommendations on behalf of the state's public colleges and universities, ACHE is also responsible for administering financial aid. Alex Jobin2 days ago
Legislature House Democrats question bill restricting unemployment benefits Rep. Marilyn Lands said HB29, which would further restrict unemployment benefits, is “not in the spirit of Jesus.” Chance Phillips2 days ago
Legislature Sen. Garlan Gudger joins Innovate Alabama board to boost startups Gudger, recently elected as president pro tempore of the Alabama Senate, has been appointed to the Innovate Alabama Board of Directors. Staff2 days ago
Congress Sen. Britt announces Senate Judiciary Subcommittee assignments Britt will serve on the Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration, among others. Staff2 days ago
Governor Gov. Ivey officially launches public safety package The public safety legislation has been dubbed the "Safe Alabama" package. Staff2 days ago
Congress Sen. Britt’s legislation to limit kids on social media passes Commerce Committee The bill would prohibit social media platforms from allowing children under the age of 13 to create or maintain social media accounts. Staff2 days ago
State Alabama lawmakers propose Veterans Resource Center for holistic support The initiative aims to create a comprehensive, sustainable resource hub for veterans, military personnel and their families. Staff2 days ago
Governor Analysis | Gov. Kay Ivey’s State of the State address: Alabama’s future, on her terms Ivey emphasized economic growth, school choice, and public safety, highlighting Alabama’s resilience while reinforcing a vision for long-term success. Bill Britt3 days ago
Legislature Alabama House Democratic Caucus responds to Gov. Ivey’s State of the State Rep. Ontario Tillman outlined the "Forward for Freedom" agenda as it compares with Ivey's legislative goals. Mary Claire Wooten3 days ago