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Anti-masking laws have never been taken up by the U.S. Supreme Court and have had mixed results in lower courts.
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Alabama gets $3.8 million grant to boost early childhood education
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House passes bill that would criminalize protesting in a mask without a doctor’s note
House passes bill authorizing optional digital driver’s licenses
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Alabama vigils, demonstrations scheduled following ICE killing
Advocates talk ACA tax credit extension, as Senate again prepares for vote
Rep. Sewell champions cancer early detection bill passing House
Sen. Britt reaffirms support for controversial SAVE Act
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- Education
Gov. Ivey introduces a CHOOSE Act family: Charlie Perkins and Susan Stacy
Troy University’s annual Geo Day set for March 12
House Education Policy Committee passes bill to limit screen time in early childhood education
Alabama gets $3.8 million grant to boost early childhood education
Gov. Ivey pushes for more veterans to teach in Alabama classrooms
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Legislature
241 bills were introduced during the first week of the 2024 Legislative Session.
Legislature
This television ad buy by Give Alabama a Voice is not just a campaign; it's a clarion call for empowerment, urging lawmakers to heed...
Legislature
Children First’s legislative agenda includes issues related to children’s access to vaping products.
Legislature
The State Government Affairs Committee approved the bill, sponsored by Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman.
Legislature
The bill would create criminal penalties for assisting a voter in filling out an absentee ballot.
Legislature
The first gambling bill makes it debut on Thursday. Here's a breakdown of what's being proposed at this point.
Legislature
A committee approved a bill that gives local governments the power to remove library board members.
Legislature
On July 1, 2019, a 15-year-old was working on a roof in Cullman and fell about 50 feet to the ground.
Legislature
The bill requires curricula that will be used in each classroom to be posted on the school website.
Legislature
The position was vacated when former Rep. Wes Kitchens won a special election to the Senate last month.