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ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

John H. Glenn

John is a reporter at the Alabama Political Reporter. You can contact him at [email protected] or via Twitter.

Municipal elections

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed launches re-election campaign

Montgomery municipal elections are scheduled for later this year.

March 23, 2023

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.

March 23, 2023

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.

March 22, 2023

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.

March 21, 2023

Mexico seizes Vulcan Materials facility, prompting criticism from Britt

Sen. Katie Britt described the incident as a "militarized seizure."

March 20, 2023

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.

March 17, 2023

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.

March 16, 2023

$1.06 billion ARPA disbursement clears Senate committee with amendment

The bill now goes to the full Senate for its consideration.

March 16, 2023

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.

March 15, 2023

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.

March 15, 2023