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The bills address community corrections, judicial discretion in sentencing and the cost of housing state inmates in county jails.
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Committee OKs bill to make it a crime to lie to law enforcement
Bill banning the doxing of first responders, public servants advances in committee
Speaker says the House had a good week
Alabama House committee approves bill to ban treatment for transgender minors
Senate approves medical marijuana legislation
Tuberville announces Alabama state staff hires and office locations
Merrill, 15 other secretaries of state write in objection to the For the People Act
Today is the birthday of W.E.B. Du Bois
Carl cosponsors legislation to block U.S. from rejoining the Iran nuclear deal
DOD inspector general investigating U.S Space Command HQ selection
Corporal punishment declining in Alabama, but state still ranks third-highest in nation
Fake report cards, phony transcripts: Federal officials detail virtual schools indictments
Tour highlights University of Alabama’s history with slavery
Alabama nonprofit asks Legislature to adopt Gov. Kay Ivey’s pre-K funding request
UAB acquires new collections for African American studies and history
State health Officer: Third COVID-19 vaccine will “open up a lot of doors for us”
Scientists: Herd immunity will mean people can gather again
U.S. could reach herd immunity by late spring, virus expert says
UAB vaccinating Black Alabamians at better rate than state, national averages
Alabama’s vaccination numbers improve, but still lag behind other states
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The bills address community corrections, judicial discretion in sentencing and the cost of housing state inmates in county jails.
Retired judges could be brought in on a part-time basis to deal with the judge shortage and a growing backlog of cases.
The judge ruled that the request to depose Alabama Power executives was overly broad and unlikely to yield information.
Ivey awarded $1.63 million to fight against illegal drugs, illegally obtained prescribed drugs and drug-related crime.
Test-takers in Alabama are required to sign a waiver noting that they’re taking the test at their own risk.
Jay Town, the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, on Friday announced his resignation and plans to work at a Huntsville defense...
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Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday extended the formal “public health emergency” for 60 days, beginning May 13. Ivey also issued another proclamation that provides...
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Many children in Alabama get less healthy school lunches after the Trump administration’s rollback of rules that had set nutritional standards. Alabama’s Attorney General...
