Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed launches re-election campaign
Montgomery municipal elections are scheduled for later this year.
Author
John H. Glenn
John is a reporter at the Alabama Political Reporter. You can contact him at [email protected] or via Twitter.
Fifth incarcerated man confirmed dead at St. Clair prison since January
Eight incarcerated individuals have been confirmed dead in state custody so far this month.
Exclusive: DAs Association pushing bills on gun crime, retail theft and fentanyl
One bill would add additional penalties for individuals convicted of a violent crime caught in possession of a firearm.
SCOTUS rejects street preacher’s First Amendment case against the University of Alabama
Lower federal courts, including the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, previously sided with the university.
Mexico seizes Vulcan Materials facility, prompting criticism from Britt
Sen. Katie Britt described the incident as a "militarized seizure."
Board of Pardons and Paroles denies parole to dead man
Incarcerated individuals who die prior to their hearing date are "typically" removed from the parole hearing docket.
Legislature approves $1.06 billion pandemic relief spending
The House concurred 96-0 with the Senate's amended legislation. Final approval now rests with Gov. Kay Ivey.
$1.06 billion ARPA disbursement clears Senate committee with amendment
The bill now goes to the full Senate for its consideration.
Alabama Senate approves $59 million payment to the Alabama Trust Fund
The money returns funds borrowed from the state's saving account in the previous decade.
Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles adds new member
Birmingham-based lawyer Kim Davidson has been appointed to the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles.