Endorsement came hours before qualifying deadline, reshaping Republican primary already featuring term-limited Secretary of State Wes Allen and Agriculture Commissioner Rick Pate.
Republican candidate Ken McFeeters qualified for governor, launching a campaign centered on eliminating property taxes and combating federal surveillance in Alabama.
Bipartisan legislation, named for 16-year-old Lulu Gribbin after her near-fatal shark attack, advanced in the House, directing shark warnings via mobile alerts.
The seventh annual Geo Day will expose students to advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and virtual reality, in high-demand career fields.
Associated Builders and Contractors recognized Robert E. Joiner’s five decades of industry experience and unwavering commitment to excellence and integrity.
The Healthy Early Development and Screen Time Act passed unanimously, limiting screen time for children 5 and younger in publicly funded learning centers.