Bill to allow Alabama Space Guard passes Senate
A measure authorizing the inclusion of a Space National Guard within the Alabama National Guard passed in the Alabama Senate Tuesday.
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Head of Christian Pro Life Council endorses Blanchard
Henderson, a former pastor, gave the endorsement on his radio program Friday, describing Blanchard as “a proven pro-life, family-oriented candidate.”
Broadband package passes in Alabama Senate
Between 2015 and 2019, nearly a quarter of households in Alabama did not have a broadband internet connection.
Senate Judiciary Committee passes wiretapping bill
The Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee passed Wednesday a bill to allow state-level wiretapping of individuals suspected of certain felony drug crimes.
Democratic qualifying for congressional seats to remain open until Feb. 11
The Alabama Democratic Party announced Tuesday that it would maintain qualifying for potential congressional candidates until Friday, Feb. 11, at 5 p.m.
Tax cut bill passes unanimously in Senate
The tax would decrease individual income tax receipts to the state Education Trust Fund by an estimated $12,923,000.
Alabama GOP Executive Committee member submits ballot challenge against Mike Durant
An Alabama Republican Party Executive Committee member submitted a ballot challenge Friday opposing Mike Durant's run for Sen. Richard Shelby's seat.
Auburn names new university president
Roberts will officially assume the office on May 16.
State Sen. Smitherman voices concerns over school national anthem bill
The bill would require the national anthem to be performed at least once a week at every public school and at sporting events.
Alabama Senate committee OKs bill to allow concealed carry without a permit
The bill, sponsored by state Sen. Gerald Allen, R-Tuscaloosa, now moves to the Senate for consideration.