Legislature Alabama 2023 Legislative Report: Week 11 Many of the major pieces of legislation that dominated the last weeks of the session are pending action by the governor. Beth Lyons1 day ago
Education Gov. Ivey delivers another pay raise to Alabama teachers Ivey has overseen a total increase of 15 percent during her time as governor. Staff1 day ago
Legislature Grocery tax passes Senate, awaits governor’s signature The legislation should reduce the current tax rate on food in Alabama over the next couple of years. Patrick Darrington4 days ago
Legislature Repeal of overtime tax passes Senate, heads to governor The final version puts a cumulative $25 million cap on the overtime tax break annually. Patrick Darrington4 days ago
Legislature Governor signs historic Education and General Fund budgets Altogether, the state's budgets represent $15 billion in appropriations. Jacob Holmes4 days ago
Legislature Senate passes body cam bill The law gives law enforcement agencies a clear process to disclose footage to the subject of the recordings. Jacob Holmes4 days ago
Legislature Legislature approves enhanced punishments for gang members The language was patterned after a Florida law, and similar language is used in the majority of states. Samuel Stettheimer4 days ago
Economy Innovate Alabama launches tax credit program The discretionary program will provide support to programs designed for innovative small businesses. Staff4 days ago
Education State Treasurer’s Office Kicks Off Annual College Savings Giveaway CollegeCounts will randomly select 29 winners to receive $529 in contributions. Staff4 days ago
Elections Thomas shows strong fundraising start in Lee County district judge race Lee County Chief Assistant District Attorney Clay Thomas, a first-time candidate, raised over $30,000 so far this year. Staff4 days ago