Legislature Lawmaker files bill to ban health departments from promoting vaccines HB367 by Republican Rep. Mack Butler would prohibit governmental entities from spending public funds to promote the use of vaccines to the public. Jacob HolmesMarch 4, 2025
Legislature Lawmaker will seek to raise Alabama’s age of medical majority The law would restrict minors under 18 from making their own medical decisions. Jacob HolmesOctober 29, 2024
Legislature Senate committee advances “Don’t Say Gay” bill The bill would ban teachers from wearing flags, stickers or other insignias representing sexual orientation or gender identity. Jacob HolmesMay 2, 2024
Legislature House votes to extend prohibition of LGBTQ subjects in classroom through eighth grade The bill also bans teachers and education employees from displaying pride flags or other LGBTQ+ symbols on school grounds. Jacob HolmesApril 24, 2024
Elections NFIB Alabama PAC endorses two more Statehouse candidates NFIB’s political support is based on the candidates’ positions and records on key small-business issues. StaffNovember 3, 2022
Elections Mack Butler announces campaign for Alabama House Rainbow City businessman Mack Butler has announced his candidacy for the District 28 seat in the Alabama House of Representatives. StaffDecember 15, 2021
Environment ADEM to hold public hearing Tuesday on rendering plant proposal A rendering plant converts packing house waste, kitchen grease and livestock carcasses into industrial fats and oils. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 21, 2021
News Supreme Court: States can limit church attendance during coronavirus pandemic Friday, Chief Justice John Roberts angered conservatives when he ruled with the four liberal justices that the state of Nevada does have the power... Brandon MoseleyJuly 27, 2020
Governor State Rep. Will Dismukes says mask order is “a ridiculous crock” Several Republican lawmakers have not taken kindly to Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey’s decision to issue a statewide mask order. This is being done to... Brandon MoseleyJuly 16, 2020
News Protestors deface Confederate monument in Birmingham Angry protesters on Sunday tried to destroy a Confederate monument in Linn Park in Birmingham and successfully tore down a statue. The protesters defaced... Brandon MoseleyJune 1, 2020