News Alabama schools will lose access to fresh local produce as Trump administration guts USDA More than 40 states, including Alabama, were signed on to participate in the program. Alex Jobin8 minutes ago
Congress Sen. Britt reintroduces Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act "Food security is national security and recognizing that requires our farmland be protected from foreign adversaries," Britt said. Alex Jobin1 day ago
Elections Alabama House to consider bill requiring post-election audits The proposal would require post-election audits after every county and statewide general election in Alabama. Alex Jobin2 days ago
Congress Britt joins Banking Committee Republicans in introducing bill against debanking practices Debanking occurs when a financial institution closes an account they consider to be risky or which could incur reputational risk. Alex Jobin3 days ago
Legislature House passes bill to increase penalties for resisting arrest HB265 looks to elevate the penalty to a Class A misdemeanor, which could result in up to a year in jail. Alex Jobin4 days ago
Legislature Senate passes bill to allow Jackson Hospital to restructure debt following bankruptcy Sen. Kirk Hatcher introduced the bill in the wake of Jackson Hospital and Clinic in Montgomery filing for bankruptcy. Alex JobinMarch 7, 2025
News House Health Committee passes bill requiring screenings for postpartum depression Specifically, HB322 "would require the Alabama Medicaid Agency to cover screening and would also regulate how Medicaid covers prescription drugs used to treat postpartum... Alex JobinMarch 6, 2025
Legislature House Judiciary Committee passes several bills to the House floor On Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee convened to consider a series of bills and went on to pass several of them. Alex JobinMarch 6, 2025
Legislature Alabama House passes bill to exempt nursing mothers from jury duty The legislation comes after the story of Kandace Brown went viral online. Alex JobinMarch 5, 2025
Congress Sen. Katie Britt helps pass resolution blocking natural gas tax The resolution to block the methane tax will now go to Trump's desk where it is expected to be signed into law. Alex JobinMarch 4, 2025