The legislation allows capital punishment for sexual crimes against children under 12, directly challenging a 2008 U.S. Supreme Court decision on non-murder offenses.
Lawmakers approved four contracts totalling $800,000 to hire legal representation for Department of Corrections employees in lawsuits alleging brutality.
The Alabama House significantly increased penalties for making terrorist threats, requiring principals to immediately suspend students charged with such crimes.
Congressman Robert Aderholt submitted nominations for six exceptional students across Alabama's 4th District to attend United States Service Academies.
The Alabama Senate passed legislation making child predators eligible for the death penalty and required age filters for inappropriate app store content.
The Surface Transportation Board rejected the initial merger application between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, insisting on a thorough, fact-based review.
Less than two weeks after two inmates died, ADOC Commissioner John Hamm failed to address deadly conditions during the Legislature's prison oversight meeting.
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, September 25, Fox News, CNN, and other national media outlets reported that controversial U.S. Attorney General...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, September 23, the Chairman of the Alabama Republican Party, Bill Armistead, accused the Democratic candidate for...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Representative Bradley Byrne (R) from Montrose issued a statement supportive of the expansion of American airstrikes into...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, September 23, the Republican Challenger in Alabama House District 39, Heath Jones, released a statement in...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund announced that they want four more years of Robert Bentley (R)...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, September 22, NASA reported that Arctic Sea ice coverage declined this year. There is a portion...
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Kill the Messenger is a soon-to-be-released major motion picture that tells the tragic story of San Jose Mercury...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On fall weekends in Alabama, most people are immersing themselves in football, but instead the members and officers...
By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter On Monday, September 22, both candidates in the Alabama Sixth District Congressional race have joined the numerous voices calling...