Legislature Bill filed to ban drag shows in public spaces The bill is part of a trend in GOP-controlled legislatures targeting drag performances. Jacob HolmesMay 1, 2023
Legislature House committee approves ARPA spending plan Only Republican Rep. Arnold Mooney voted against the bill, citing concerns about the way the distribution has been handled. Jacob HolmesMarch 10, 2023
Education Katie Britt supports Ivey’s position on banning Critical Race Theory in public schools The State Board of Education will address Critical Race Theory in their August meeting. Brandon MoseleyJuly 15, 2021
Elections Mo Brooks addresses Mid-Alabama Republican Club Brooks is running for the U.S. Senate in 2022 for the seat currently held by Sen. Richard Shelby. Brandon MoseleyJune 15, 2021
Legislature Legislature passes pharmacy benefits manager reform legislation The legislation allows Alabama patients to choose their own pharmacies rather than being forced to use a mail-order pharmacy. Brandon MoseleyMay 4, 2021
Elections Republicans congratulate Paschal on House District 73 victory Kenneth Paschal, the Republican nominee, will face Democrat Sheridan Black in the special general election on July 13. Brandon MoseleyApril 29, 2021
Legislature House passes pay raise for teachers and other education employees Education employees will receive a 2 percent across-the-board pay increase for the 2022 fiscal year. Brandon MoseleyApril 28, 2021
Legislature House passes bill to publish pictures of men arrested for solicitation on the internet The Alabama House passed a bill to put the pictures of men arrested for solicitation on the internet. Brandon MoseleyMarch 12, 2021
Legislature House passes the largest state general fund budget in history Budget committee Chairman Steve Clouse said that this is the largest state General Fund budget in history. Brandon MoseleyMarch 10, 2021
Legislature Alabama Legislature returns for day 10 of the 2021 Legislative Session The House has an ambitious proposed special order calendar. Brandon MoseleyMarch 2, 2021