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 Congressman Mo Brooks (R) is holding the 2013 Academy Day on Sunday, September 22 and welcomes all high...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Rainy Day Patriots are holding their September meeting on Thursday in the Homewood Library at 6:30 pm....
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The West Alabama Young Republicans are hosting a forum on Thursday, September 19th in Tuscaloosa County for the...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama State Representative Jim McClendon (R) held a fundraiser Wednesday evening at Red Diamond in Moody, Alabama. The...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Mo Brooks (R) from Huntsville, in an e-letter to constituents, said that he had concerns about President...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, Alabama’s First Congressional District candidates held their second forum in a row, this time at St....
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—On Tuesday, a Montgomery judge dismissed what amounted to a frivolous lawsuit implicating Speaker of the House Mike...