Alabama House Democratic Caucus responds to Gov. Ivey’s State of the State
Rep. Ontario Tillman outlined the "Forward for Freedom" agenda as it compares with Ivey's legislative goals.
Legislature
Gov. Ivey calls for legislation banning smart phone use in Alabama public schools
The legislation would implement a statewide ban on the use of cell phones on public school campuses during times of instruction.
February 5, 2025
Senate Pro Tem Gudger hires deputy chief of staff for policy and budgets
Gudger has hired Ashley McLain, a veteran education advocate and public policy professional with 23 years of experience
February 5, 2025
Conservative women’s organization celebrates Rep. Dubose’s “What is a Woman Act”
The bill's reintroduction coincides with the GOP's renewed focus on sex and gender-related issues.
Legislative session begins Tuesday with Gov. Ivey’s State of the State address
Ivey will deliver her State of the State address Tuesday at 6 p.m.
Daniels: National Democrats are silent on Trump, still in mourning
In an interview on Alabama Politics This Week podcast, Daniels was critical of Democratic strategy and messaging.
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Prefiled bill would incentivize donations to rural hospitals with tax credits
State Rep. Terri Collins prefiled HB86, which aims to strengthen rural hospitals in Alabama.
Alabama Dems’ 2025 platform will focus on expanding freedom, economic opportunities
To counter Republicans' focus on government control, Alabama House Dems introduced a platform that's all about freedom and opportunity.
Alabama House Republican Caucus announces 2025 “Alabama Values” legislative agenda
The legislative platform was developed by an ad hoc platform committee comprised of Republican House members, co-chaired by State Rep. Kerry “Bubba” Underwood, R-Tuscumbia, and State Rep. James Lomax, R-Huntsville.
January 27, 2025