Friday, May 8, 2026

Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order

Legislature

Legislature

Big 10 Mayors of Alabama announce 2023 Legislative Agenda

The mayors’ collective priorities include legislation to grow Alabama’s economy and to improve public safety.

March 6, 2023

Wage gap task force recommends Legislature institute salary history ban

In a broad report, the task force recommended the salary history ban, investing in childcare and developing a workforce pipeline for women.

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February 27, 2023

Ainsworth, Ledbetter lend support to bill designed to slash correctional incentive time

The bill has been tied to the shooting death of Bibb County Deputy Brad Johnson.

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February 24, 2023

Department of Corrections struggling to comply with court order to increase staffing

Commissioner John Hamm told lawmakers he's open to suggestions and that he didn't know how to meet the court order.

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February 23, 2023

Rep. Yarbrough to file bill to include abortion under Alabama homicide law

The bill would effectively mean that women seeking abortions could be prosecuted for homicide.

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February 22, 2023

Committee on American Rescue Plan Act funding reviews spending

$2.12 billion in total has been allocated to the state since President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law.

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February 21, 2023

Bill would create penalty for failure to disclose concealed carry to officers

The Alabama Legislature created the duty to disclose as part of its legislation last year, but did not include a penalty.

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February 21, 2023

Bill would repeal superfluous abortion law

The targeted law provides a misdemeanor charge for inducing an abortion, in conflict with Alabama's landmark law establishing felony penalties.

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February 20, 2023

Prison oversight committee grapples with good time executive order, pre-filed bills

Rep. Chris England, D-Tuscaloosa, called the executive order an overreach that seems "retaliatory" to the recent prison work stoppage.

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February 16, 2023

Bill would allow local governments to reduce local taxes on food

The bill stalled in committee last year after the Association of County Commissions of Alabama raised concerns.

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February 15, 2023