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 Another plank in the Alabama House Republicans Caucus’s ambitious “We Dare Defend Our Rights” Agenda passed the Alabama...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Cullman County Commission on Aging Director Randall Shedd won 47% of the vote in Tuesday’s Republican Special Primary...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Saturday Cullman County District Judge Kim Chaney announced to the Cullman County Republican Executive Committee members that...
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY, AL—The Alabama Senate Democratic Caucus held a press conference on Tuesday to unveil its 2013 Legislative Agenda,...
Staff Report From the Office of Chairman of the Alabama Republican Party Bill Armistead HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Bill Armistead, Chairman of the Alabama Republican party released...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Mike Rogers (R) from Saks made the following remarks today in response to the Tuesday nuclear detonation...
From the office of Congressman Robert Aderholt Washington, D.C. — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today released the follow statement regarding his hopes for President...
Staff Report From the office of Congressman Spencer Bachus WASHINGTON – Congressman Spencer Bachus (AL-6) tonight commented on President Obama’s State of the Union Address,...