Legislature Controversial Ag Center bill passes legislature amid filibuster threats The bill paves the way for the creation of the Agriculture Exhibition Center Corporation to operate the Alabama Farm Center. StaffMay 9, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Sometimes, an ag center has to die Angered by the handling of gambling legislation, House members on Tuesday appeared to kill an ag center in retaliation. Josh MoonMay 8, 2024
Legislature Senate stalls gambling bill, silences voters: Who’s blocking the vote? This legislation, for the first time in a quarter-century, would offer Alabamians a direct say on whether gambling should be legal in their state. Bill BrittMay 3, 2024
Legislature Gambling legislation is a vote shy, carried over until at least Thursday Continuing a decades-long trend, a seemingly sure-to-pass gaming bill came up a vote shy on Tuesday night. But it's not dead. Josh MoonMay 1, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Gambling legislation will certainly be doing something, sometime The Alabama Legislature will vote on gambling legislation this week. Or maybe it won't. Josh MoonApril 30, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Nathaniel Ledbetter is a very powerful speaker of the House If Alabamians get the much sought after right-to-vote on a lottery, and regulate gambling in the state, it is because of Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter. Steve FlowersApril 24, 2024
Legislature How to protect Alabamians from ills of sports wagering There's only one way to protect Alabamians from the problems associated with sports wagering. Josh MoonApril 22, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | There’s one way to solve Alabama’s illegal gambling issue: we already have it Anyone who says the answer to gambling is to "enforce the laws" is either lying or has no idea what they're talking about. Josh MoonApril 18, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Last roll of the dice on Alabama’s gambling bill Alabama stands on the brink of a generational opportunity. Let the people vote, and let them decide the future of gaming. Bill BrittApril 17, 2024
Legislature Historic gambling bill faces critical test in conference committee The bill, originally passed by the House, proposed sweeping changes including a statewide education lottery. Bill BrittApril 17, 2024