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The 2020 Legislative Session begins this week. It will be an interesting three and a-half months. There are a myriad of important issues that...
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The 2020 Legislative Session begins this week. It will be an interesting three and a-half months. There are a myriad of important issues that...
Some of us who were former legislators, who served our counties in the Legislature a long time, were considered by many to always be...
A good many people wonder why simple, straightforward, no-nonsense, good-government legislation fails to pass even though it appears to have universal and overwhelming support...
Brace yourselves, another special session is coming. At a press conference Thursday morning, Alabama legislators provided updates on the ongoing prison debacle and encouraged...
One of the obvious political changes in Alabama government over the last decades with the Republican takeover of the Legislature has been the reluctance...
The last three years of legislative sessions have taught us that there is almost always more to the story when it comes to legislation,...
It appears likely now that a special session is coming for Alabama lawmakers to hash out the gas tax. Legislators from both sides of...
Ask about tribal elections among members of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians and you almost always get a wry smile in return. “There’s...
Alabama House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter, R-Rainsville, announced on Tuesday that he was elected vice chair of the Economic Development, Transportation & Cultural Affairs...
Thursday, the Kay Ivey for governor campaign announced that 45 Alabama lawmakers from across the state have endorsed Ivey. The legislators cited her leadership...