Legislature State Rep. Brock Colvin tapped to serve as House majority whip Colvin replaces State Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview, who recently resigned his House seat. StaffFebruary 18, 2025
Legislature Speaker: Legislature advances key bills in second week of 2025 session House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter, R-Rainsville, highlighted several key legislative actions taken by the House this week. StaffFebruary 14, 2025
Legislature Rep. Clouse appointed chairman of Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Committee Clouse assumes this chairmanship as Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview, is leaving the House. StaffFebruary 14, 2025
Governor Ivey announces $23.5 million in SEEDS grants to boost Alabama’s economic growth These grants aim to accelerate the development of industry-ready sites, positioning Alabama to attract transformative economic growth projects. StaffFebruary 14, 2025
News Alabama NAACP to host advocacy day, oppose SB1 and other Legislation The event aims to address concerns with Alabama legislators regarding the impact of various legislative bills. StaffFebruary 13, 2025
News Manufacture Alabama launches “The Coolest Thing Made in Alabama” competition The competition designed to showcase and celebrate the state's manufacturing industry and its diverse range of products. StaffFebruary 13, 2025
Courts Ten defendants plead guilty in sports betting and money laundering scheme Court records indicate that the operation, known as Red44, was a sophisticated bookmaking network. StaffFebruary 13, 2025
Legislature Pro Tem Gudger hires Rep. Randall Shedd as constituent affairs director Shedd will resign from the House seat he has held since winning a special election in 2013. StaffFebruary 13, 2025
News Alabama considers school safety legislation Alabama lawmakers are considering legislation that would allocate funding to public schools for emergency response technology. StaffFebruary 13, 2025
News Big 10 Mayors praise “Safe Alabama” public safety initiative The Alabama Big 10 Mayors worked with state officials and members of the Legislature to include legislation addressing key public safety issues. StaffFebruary 13, 2025