Courts Judge denies request to halt law making smokable hemp products illegal It is now a felony to sell smokable hemp products in Alabama. Jacob Holmes9 hours ago
Congress Rep. Sewell votes for FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 The FAA Reauthorization Act passed the House today by an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote. StaffMay 16, 2024
National Sen. Tuberville, AG Marshall help Trump circumvent gag order in New York The two Alabama politicians sought to support the former president as he is tried for falsifying business records. Chance PhillipsMay 15, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell introduces legislation to boost local infrastructure investment in Alabama The bill would expand bond financing opportunities for local governments and nonprofits. StaffMay 15, 2024
Congress Sen. Britt announces MOMS Act, pro-mother legislation The legislation follows Britt’s previous endeavors to create more resources for mothers. Mary Claire WootenMay 14, 2024
National Senators speak out in support of Vulcan Materials Company Lawmakers call to end the unlawful actions against the quarry and mining facility in Mexico. Mary Claire WootenMay 14, 2024
National Sewell leads letter to Mexico demanding remedy to treatment of Vulcan Materials Last week marked two years since the Mexican government illegally invaded and shut down Vulcan’s Punta Venado deep-water port. StaffMay 14, 2024
Courts Alabama civil forfeiture case Culley v. Marshall decided by Supreme Court In 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that preliminary hearings are not required before civil forfeiture. Chance PhillipsMay 10, 2024
Courts Federal Lawsuit Challenges Prattville Library Policies The complaint argues that the policy is overbroad, vague and implement unconstitutional content-based discrimination against materials. Jacob HolmesMay 9, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell to host Perry County Meet and Greet in Marion The event is free and open to the public. Constituents are welcome and encouraged to attend. StaffMay 9, 2024
Congress After student protest at U of A, Alabama Senators support new legislation After a pro-Palestine protest at the University of Alabama, Alabama's senators cosponsored a bill restricting student debt forgiveness for protestors. Chance PhillipsMay 7, 2024