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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

Patrick Darrington

Patrick Darrington is a reporter at the Alabama Political Reporter. You can reach him at [email protected].

Legislature / Governor

Gov. Ivey signs “Parental Right to Know” bill

It will require teachers to upload their class curriculum within 30 days of the start of every school year.

March 22, 2024

Ivey signs anti-DEI legislation, takes effect in October

Diversity, equity and inclusion programs on public colleges will soon be prohibited.

March 21, 2024

Ivey signs “ballot harvesting” bill into law

The legislation went into effect immediately with Ivey’s signature.

March 21, 2024

Bill criminalizing absentee ballot assistance awaits Ivey’s signature

The Alabama Senate approved a bill to criminalize certain forms of assistance during the absentee ballot voting process.

March 20, 2024

Alabama Legislature approves anti-DEI bill

The bill, SB129, specifically targets higher institutions of learning to prohibit DEI programs on campuses.

March 20, 2024

National LGBTQ organization condemns Space Camp hysteria, “Don’t Say Gay” bill

GLSEN condemned the recent harassment of a Space Camp employee and “Don’t Say Gay” legislation.

March 19, 2024

New report shows increase in workforce readiness for Alabama public school students

62 percent of those who took the test scored at or above the silver level of workforce readiness.

March 18, 2024

Incarcerated man dies after five months in prison

Approximately 43 people have died in Alabama prisons since the beginning of 2024.

March 14, 2024

Conservatives launch transphobic campaign against employee at Space Camp in Huntsville

Several Alabama politicians made social media posts targeting a transgender woman working at Space Camp in Huntsville.

March 12, 2024

CHOOSE Act passage celebrated by Americans For Prosperity-Alabama

Parents of eligible children could receive $7,000 to pay for the tuition to send their children to a private school if they choose to.

March 8, 2024