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Alabama bill allows pregnant women to defer incarceration and provide postpartum care for 12 weeks, with probation until that date.
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Pregnant women could defer prison sentences under proposed law
Alliance of Alabama Healthcare Consumers opposes SB 93 and SB 99
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Sen. Lance Bell named chair of Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee
- Economy
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- National
Rep. Sewell to convene Emergency Telephone Town Hall
Sen. Britt’s “Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act” passes Senate committee
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Rep. Sewell, House Dems introduce bill to stop Musk’s access to private information
Rep. Strong promotes Ella Sullins to Chief of Staff
- Education
Sid J. Trant appointed to UA System chancellor
Alabama climbs in national reading, math rankings
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Alabama considers new education funding models to address inequalities
Alabama exploring expanding Pre-K program to home-based settings
- Health
Jackson Hospital files for bankruptcy, state lawmakers speak out in support
U.S. Senator Katie Britt continues fight to improve rural obstetrics care
Program seeks to improve youth mental health care with federal funds
Tuberville backs RFK Jr. for Secretary of Health and Human Services
Justice Department finds Alabama illegally segregates children with physical disabilities
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Legislature
The bill proposes that all mobile devices sold in Alabama must come equipped with an obscenity content filter.
Legislature
There's only one way to protect Alabamians from the problems associated with sports wagering.
Legislature
The Legislature will return to begin its 24th legislative day out of 30 on Tuesday.
Legislature
The legislative package includes tax credits to increase childcare and housing among other changes.
Legislature
The legislation doesn't address the heightened risks of identity theft and breaches of privacy.
Legislature
The $30 million loan program relied on State Treasurer Young Boozer to OK the loan, and Boozer denied to give BSC the money.
Legislature
The education budget now moves to the Senate for full approval.
Legislature
House Education Budget Chair Danny Garrett said he "redirected" $750,000 of the agency's budget.
Legislature
The bill, originally passed by the House, proposed sweeping changes including a statewide education lottery.
Legislature
Judicial override previously allowed judges to usurp a jury and sentence someone to death.