Legislature House committee tables bill banning “divisive concepts” Oliver gave examples of teachers attempting to teach children to accept communism, socialism and Marxism. Jacob HolmesMarch 10, 2022
Featured Opinion Analysis | The gambling bill passed its first hurdle, but why is the state picking winners Critics say the gaming bill is picking winners by limiting licensing locations. It's also protecting local businesses. Josh MoonMarch 10, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Legislators who vote for anti-trans bills don’t support parental rights Any legislator who votes for these bills does not support your right to make medical decisions for your child with their pediatrician. Dr. Nola Jean ErnestMarch 10, 2022
Legislature Governor Ivey signs Senate Bill 77 It prohibits state agencies or institutions from purchasing U.S. and Alabama flags manufactured outside of the United States. StaffMarch 10, 2022
Legislature Alabama Senate committee approves “divisive concepts” bill The bill doesn’t include the phrase “Critical Race Theory” but its definitions of “divisive concepts” clearly aim to ban the teaching of CRT. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 9, 2022
Legislature Voting rights groups speak out against “Zuckerbucks” bill Critics say the bill could create a "chilling effect" on voter education efforts. Jacob HolmesMarch 9, 2022
Legislature House passes $8.1 billion education budget The Alabama Legislature set aside much of the federal surplus of funds to pay off debts and fund reserves. Jacob HolmesMarch 9, 2022
Governor Governor Ivey signs six bills aimed at making Alabama more military-friendly Those bills include Senate Bills 28, 99, 116, 119, 141 and 167. StaffMarch 9, 2022
Legislature Analysis | We already have lots of gambling in Alabama, just no revenue Critics of gambling legislation often argue they don't want gaming in Alabama. It's way too late. Josh MoonMarch 8, 2022
Legislature Alabama 2022 Legislative Report: Week 7 The Legislature will return on Tuesday with the House convening at 2 p.m. and the Senate at 2:30 p.m. Beth LyonsMarch 7, 2022