Legislature Bill to arrest librarians filed for 2025 session A bill that could have led to the arrest of librarians narrowly missed becoming law last session, but sponsors have already filed a follow-up. Jacob HolmesJuly 10, 2024
Legislature Alabama 2021 Legislative Report: Previewing the session There have been 147 bills, 43 in the Senate and 104 in the House, pre-filed as of this date Beth LyonsJanuary 21, 2021
Congress Sewell comments on historic inauguration of Vice President Kamala Harris Sewell said Vice President Kamala Harris's historic election was paved by the sacrifices of so many who came before her. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 21, 2021
Legislature Gun reform advocates in Alabama warn of dangerous overlap between lax laws, extremists Loose regulations make access to guns easy for people who want to commit acts of political violence, according to two leaders of volunteer groups. Micah DanneyJanuary 20, 2021
Legislature Bill would give Selma residents final say over renaming Edmund Pettus Bridge The proposed legislation would create a process for local residents to consider whether the bridge will be renamed. Micah DanneyJanuary 19, 2021
Legislature State reallocates $72 million in CARES funds meant for counties, cities The decision reduced the CARES funds budget for cities and counties to a combined $178 million. John H. GlennJanuary 18, 2021
Legislature Alabama lawmaker will attend her 19th COVID funeral Rep. Barbara Drummond: “This virus has exposed the skeletons of not only Alabama but across the nation." Josh MoonJanuary 15, 2021
Congress Alabama man arrested near Capitol had notes, cache of weapons, records show Among the names on the handwritten notes in Coffman's truck was Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indiana. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 13, 2021
Legislature Alabama State Rep. Anthony Daniels: “I thought I was going to die” House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels described his two-week battle with COVID. Josh MoonJanuary 9, 2021
Legislature Bill would require schools to play Star-Spangled Banner weekly Sen. Gerald Allen introduced the legislation that would require schools to play the national anthem at least once per week. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 4, 2021
Legislature Governor sets special election dates for House District 73 races Gov. Kay Ivey set the special primary election for March 30 and the general for July 13. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 31, 2020