Legislature Bill that would ban certain flags on public property back on agenda The law makes it a Class C misdemeanor to display a flag outside an approved list. Jacob HolmesMarch 4, 2024
Legislature House passes IVF bill, debates consistency with state’s fetal personhood stance The bill ultimately received bipartisan support, but the opposition also crossed party lines. Jacob HolmesMarch 1, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Alabama’s battle for the boards Citizens must continue to show that this overreach is unacceptable if we want to ensure the safety of our nonpartisan spaces. Jacob HolmesMarch 1, 2024
Legislature Bills to protect IVF facilities advance as advocates flood State House Republicans have been rushing since last Thursday to prepare legislation to address the issue. Jacob HolmesFebruary 29, 2024
Legislature Restructured Archives board would require “just cause” for removal A bill to restructure the board of the Alabama Department of Archives and History is moving toward a vote on the House floor. Jacob HolmesFebruary 29, 2024
Legislature House Democrats speak on bill to clarify embryos aren’t human lives House Democrats filed a bill last week that would make clear that embryos are not to be considered human lives. Jacob HolmesFebruary 28, 2024
Legislature House passes Ivey’s school choice plan after hours of debate The program is intended to provide funding for students who wish to pursue alternatives to public education. Jacob HolmesFebruary 28, 2024
Elections Judicial candidate says an officer died in his arms, colleagues say he was never there Multiple officers filled out sworn affidavits stating that Callaghan may never have even been on the scene. Jacob HolmesFebruary 28, 2024
State Alabama Childcare Roadmap offers plan for childcare shortage On average, parents missed 46 hours of work due to child care problems, including lack of reliable child care. Jacob HolmesFebruary 28, 2024
Legislature Legislation would authorize VA to establish healthcare system The Department would establish between four and six residential health care facilities around the state. Jacob HolmesFebruary 27, 2024