House passes pay raise for teachers and other education employees
Education employees will receive a 2 percent across-the-board pay increase for the 2022 fiscal year.
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Brandon Moseley
Brandon Moseley is a former reporter at the Alabama Political Reporter.
House advances education budget
The budget has passed both chambers and will go to the governor's desk if the Senate concurs with changes.
Legislature passes ban on tianeptine in Alabama
Tianeptine is a substance that mimics the effects of opioids when taken in high enough doses.
Paschal wins Republican primary in House District 73
Paschal won the House District 73 Republican primary runoff by just 64 votes.
Amendment potentially harmful to hemp industry removed by Senate
The hemp industry thanked the Legislature for killing two amendments that would have made Delta-8 and Delta-10 tetrahydrocannabinols controlled substances.
Terri Bozeman Lovell named executive director of the Alabama State Bar
Judge Terri Bozeman Lovell is the first woman to be the executive director of the Alabama State Bar in history.
Alabamians strong Census response led to retention of all congressional districts
Throughout the 2020 Census, state leaders led a dogged effort to ensure participation numbers reflected a proper Alabama representation.
Vaccine registry bill dies in Senate Health committee
The legislation would have required healthcare providers to report vaccination records to a state-managed registry.
Houses passes bill to expand broadband access in the state
The legislation would set up a plan for broadband expansion in the state of Alabama.
House to consider education budget Tuesday
The 2022 education budget is $7.65 billion and the largest in state history.