Legislature State Senator re-files bill to make removing Confederate monuments prohibitively expensive It would cost a city $1.825 million annually to permanently remove a memorial. Jacob Holmes19 hours ago
Legislature Rep. Fidler awards VP of the BBB Educational Foundation in Mobile with a grant Fidler donated grant money made available through the state’s Community Service Grant program. StaffJune 18, 2024
Legislature Rep. Phillip Ensler responds to SCOTUS ruling on bump stocks The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a Trump-era bump stock ban. Chance PhillipsJune 17, 2024
Legislature Lt. Gov. Ainsworth highlights full enactment of pro-military legislative package The legislative package was proposed by the Alabama Military Stability Commission, which is chaired by Ainsworth. StaffJune 4, 2024
Legislature SB301 to begin cracking down on distracted drivers Alabama's hands-free law will begin imposing fines for holding cellphones while driving, starting June 15. Mary Claire WootenJune 3, 2024
Legislature Swan song for Rep. Anthony Daniels? The House minority leader said during a recent interview that he might not hang around politics much longer. Josh MoonMay 30, 2024
Legislature Rep. Fidler announces town hall meetings On May 30, Fidler will host a town hall where she will give a review of the 2024 legislative session. StaffMay 22, 2024
Legislature Ivey signs “first grade readiness” bill into law Students entering first grade without completing kindergarten will take the assessment to determine whether they need educational intervention. Jacob HolmesMay 20, 2024
Legislature Since 2022, ALFA, PCI donated over $310,000 to senators who killed gambling bill Almost every senator who voted to kill the gambling bill has received significant contributions from ALFA or the PCI. Chance PhillipsMay 17, 2024
Legislature House member: Blame 15 Alabama senators for gambling legislation failing As lawmakers continue to get heat from constituents over gambling legislation failing, there is really only one group to blame. Josh MoonMay 16, 2024
Legislature How ALEC affects Alabama legislation The American Legislative Exchange Council influences bills behind the scenes in the state. Mary Claire WootenMay 16, 2024