Legislature Committee OKs anti-transgender bathroom bill Stadthagen said he sees a public safety issue with allowing students born as males into the girls' restroom. Jacob HolmesFebruary 17, 2022
Legislature House passes bill to create 90-day grace period for court fines The bill originally provided for a 180-day window but the period was shortened to 90 days by amendment. Jacob HolmesFebruary 16, 2022
Corruption Audit shows questionable expenses by Prichard Water manager An investigation is now underway into the potential misuse of funds. Jacob HolmesFebruary 15, 2022
Legislature House committee OKs anti-riot bill Democrats say the bill endangers the right to protest peacefully. Jacob HolmesFebruary 11, 2022
Legislature House committee approves bill to provide parole guideline oversight The board would be required to provide a written statement if deviating from parole guidelines. Jacob HolmesFebruary 10, 2022
Legislature House passes bill to decriminalize possession of vintage slot machines An amendment to ensure the machines aren't used for private gambling failed. Jacob HolmesFebruary 9, 2022
Legislature House passes first small business tax relief bill The bill would exempt up to $40,000 in business personal property tax. Jacob HolmesFebruary 7, 2022
Courts Moore, Corfman say no plans to appeal defamation verdict Corfman's attorneys characterized the decision as a loss for Moore, who said Wednesday that the decision was a "great victory." Jacob HolmesFebruary 4, 2022
Education “Parents’ choice” bill passes committee over concerns from critics Opponents criticized the amount of money the bill will draw from the ETF as well as investing public dollars into private schools not subject... Jacob HolmesFebruary 3, 2022
Courts Analysis | What the Corfman v. Moore verdict really means Corfman's attorney began closing arguments with the question “Who do you believe?” It seems Wednesday’s verdict says "we don’t know.” Jacob HolmesFebruary 3, 2022