Legislature House passes bill to require secret ballot union vote at businesses receiving incentives Opponents say unions are necessary to empower them to fight for fait pay and benefits. Patrick Darrington9 hours ago
Legislature Advocates demand answers for why special education is not in incentive bill According to a study, teacher shortages in Alabama schools are critical in math, science and special education. John H. GlennApril 27, 2021
Legislature Amendment potentially harmful to hemp industry removed by Senate The hemp industry thanked the Legislature for killing two amendments that would have made Delta-8 and Delta-10 tetrahydrocannabinols controlled substances. Brandon MoseleyApril 27, 2021
Legislature Vaccine registry bill dies in Senate Health committee The legislation would have required healthcare providers to report vaccination records to a state-managed registry. Brandon MoseleyApril 26, 2021
Legislature Houses passes bill to expand broadband access in the state The legislation would set up a plan for broadband expansion in the state of Alabama. Brandon MoseleyApril 26, 2021
Legislature House to consider education budget Tuesday The 2022 education budget is $7.65 billion and the largest in state history. Brandon MoseleyApril 26, 2021
Legislature Alabama 2021 Legislative Report: Week 10 The Legislature will return to Montgomery on Tuesday, April 27 for day 26 of the session. Beth LyonsApril 26, 2021
Legislature House committee passes the education budget The $7.65 billion budget is the largest education budget in state history. Brandon MoseleyApril 23, 2021
Legislature Alabama Senate passed civil asset forfeiture legislation The legislation would exempt funds of less than $250 and vehicles worth less than $5,000 from civil asset forfeiture. Brandon MoseleyApril 23, 2021
Legislature Mike Holmes addresses St. Clair Young Republicans on the legislative session Holmes is sponsoring legislation to strengthen the Alabama Memorials Preservation Act and ban tianeptine. Brandon MoseleyApril 23, 2021
Legislature House passes bill to ban sale of drug paraphernalia near schools and churches Selling drug paraphernalia within 1,000 feet of a church or school would mean a $250 fine on top of any other penalties. Brandon MoseleyApril 22, 2021