Senate Judiciary Committee approves several bills including Glock switch legislation
The committee approved SB116 and SB31, two bills that look to create penalties for the possession of Glock switches.
House Health Committee approves three bills, including “What is a Woman Act”
The bill's sponsor, Sen. April Weaver, R-Brierfield, said that the legislation is "based on fundamental truths that are as old as the Book of Genesis."
Co-founder of Stand Up Mobile speaks on upcoming 2nd Congressional District trial
Alabama's congressional map has been in litigation since 2021, when two groups alleged that it diluted the voting power of Black Alabamians.
Alabama Transgender Rights Action Coalition criticizes ALGOP’s “What is a Woman” bill
Activists argue that the bill is a targeted attack on the rights and liberties of transgender Alabamians.
Alabama Department of Corrections proposes $50 million budget increase
A large portion of the ADOC's requested budget would go toward staffing needs and increases to wages, salaries, and benefits.
Commission on Higher Education requests funding increases at budget hearing
In addition to preparing budget recommendations on behalf of the state's public colleges and universities, ACHE is also responsible for administering financial aid.
Jackson Hospital files for bankruptcy, state lawmakers speak out in support
Jackson Hospital and Clinic in Montgomery is facing imminent closure after defaulting on $60 million in debt in September.
Conservative women’s organization celebrates Rep. Dubose’s “What is a Woman Act”
The bill's reintroduction coincides with the GOP's renewed focus on sex and gender-related issues.
Sen. Britt introduces legislation to codify Trump birthright citizenship ban into law
Britt has introduced the Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025 to effectively codify Trump's executive order into law.
Tuberville backs RFK Jr. for Secretary of Health and Human Services
Tuberville himself has been highly critical of pharmaceuticals and has engaged in conspiratorial rhetoric.