Alabama House passes bill to establish post-election audits
The bill would require an audit to be performed in a randomly selected precinct in each county after any general election.
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Rep. Sewell pans President Trump’s attempt to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education
"Trump and Musk want to steal from America’s most vulnerable children to fund their tax cuts for the wealthy," Sewell said.
March 21, 2025
Officials dedicate Moon Tree at Monte Sano State Park
The current Moon Tree plantings pay homage to a similar program conducted as part of the Apollo 14 mission in 1971.
March 21, 2025
Rep. Shane Stringer files bill to reopen Big Creek Lake for recreational usage
The legislation resulted from an abrupt decision by the Mobile Area Water System to permanently close Big Creek Lake.
March 21, 2025
After APR exposed David Cole’s fraud, Tuberville’s residency next in the crosshairs
APR’s investigation toppled Rep. David Cole — could Tuberville face the same reckoning under Alabama’s strict residency laws?
Senate committee approves bill regulating PBMs, protecting local pharmacies
A new Senate bill would prohibit PBMs from negative reimbursements and make other changes to protect independent pharmacies.
Senate committee approves bill allowing virtual parole hearings for inmates
Under current law, inmates are not permitted to attend their parole hearings.
House Public Safety Committee members raise concerns over police obstruction bill
Rep. Chris England called the legislation "troublesome," saying that the bill gives too much discretion to a law enforcement officer.
Cindy Myrex announces bid for Alabama House District 12 seat
This election follows the planned resignation of current Rep. Corey Harbison.
March 20, 2025
Alabama chief justice praises Senate bill expanding accountability courts
Chief Justice Sarah H. Stewart called accountability courts an important tool to hold offenders accountable while providing the treatment and services.
March 20, 2025