ALGOP pushing for bill to allow jailing of librarians
The Alabama Republican Party voted Saturday to encourage the Legislature to repeal protections for librarians.
Legislature
Gambling bill still on track after weekend “blip”
Negotiations continue over a proposed comprehensive gambling bill, but all involved believe things are still moving towards passage
Shelby County delegation wants to control the North Shelby Library Board
The North Shelby Library District is currently unique among Alabama library boards, with members directly accountable through elections.
Alabama 2024 Legislative Report: Week One
241 bills were introduced during the first week of the 2024 Legislative Session.
Give Alabama a Voice TV ad targets gaming law facts
This television ad buy by Give Alabama a Voice is not just a campaign; it's a clarion call for empowerment, urging lawmakers to heed the will of the people.
Children First working for the children this Legislative Session
Children First’s legislative agenda includes issues related to children’s access to vaping products.
February 9, 2024
Senate committee advances bill to restrict ballot harvesting
The State Government Affairs Committee approved the bill, sponsored by Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman.
Public speaks out against “ballot harvesting” bill in committee meeting
The bill would create criminal penalties for assisting a voter in filling out an absentee ballot.
The latest gambling bill: a breakdown
The first gambling bill makes it debut on Thursday. Here's a breakdown of what's being proposed at this point.
Bill giving local governments power to boot library board members passes committee
A committee approved a bill that gives local governments the power to remove library board members.