Legislature State retirees to get hit with another premium increase Despite not receiving a cost-of-living adjustment in two decades, Alabama retirees are about to get hit with another premium increase. Josh Moon6 days ago
Legislature State Rep. Craig Lipscomb appointed to House Transportation Committee Lipscomb will continue to serve as vice chair of both the House Health and Ports, Waterways & Intermodal Transit committees. StaffFebruary 23, 2024
Legislature Committee holds public hearing on “What is a Woman” legislation The bill would write into state law that "sex is objective and fixed." Patrick DarringtonFebruary 22, 2024
Legislature Bill banning DEI measures for public entities passes Senate committee The bill will move to the Senate floor for potential passage to the House. Patrick DarringtonFebruary 22, 2024
Legislature House committee changes bill to require cause for removal of library board members Removing a library board member would require a two-thirds vote and the appointing authority to show cause. Jacob HolmesFebruary 22, 2024
Legislature Public stands against bill to restructure Archives board The committee did not hold a vote on the bill Wednesday and is expected to make a decision next week. Jacob HolmesFebruary 22, 2024
Legislature Senate committee advances “What is a Woman” bill The bill would codify the definitions of male and female to be based on reproductive biology. Jacob HolmesFebruary 21, 2024
Legislature Confederate monuments bill stalls in committee It appears this bill will once again be prevented from becoming law. Jacob HolmesFebruary 21, 2024
Legislature Perennial Confederate monument bill rises again It would attempt to prevent cities from removing Confederate monuments by charging them $5,000 a day for the act. Jacob HolmesFebruary 20, 2024
Legislature A combination of issues are threatening the comprehensive gambling bill While supporters remain optimistic, the gambling legislation is facing its first true test this session. Josh MoonFebruary 20, 2024
Legislature New “Don’t Say Gay” bill would extend through 12th grade It would extend the state’s prohibition on classroom discussion or instruction of sexual orientation or gender identity. Jacob HolmesFebruary 20, 2024