The threat to self-determination: Culture wars in Alabama
The next legislative session will be a test for those who still believe in a free society.
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Alabama lawmakers set to receive pay raise
Thanks to a constitutional amendment approved by voters in 2012, lawmakers' salaries are tied to median income levels.
House speaker appoints study commission to examine Alabama’s labor force participation
Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter announced Monday key House members that will serve on an ad hoc committee studying Alabama’s labor force participation rates.
October 3, 2023
Speaker Ledbetter names committee replacements for Rep. Kyle South
South stepped away from office to serve as President and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama.
Freshman legislators reflect on their first legislative session
From navigating the legislative process to building relationships, these freshmen lawmakers approached their roles in different ways.
House speaker congratulates members on a “historic” legislative session
Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter said he ranks the session among the most important held in state history.
June 7, 2023
Alabama 2023 Legislative Report: Week Nine
The Alabama Legislature met for days 21, 22 and 23 of its 2023 Legislative Session this past week.
House calls for improvements at Alabama Air Guard refueling wing
Officials are seeking $33 million from the National Defense Authorization Act to expand an existing parking ramp.
May 18, 2023
Alabama 2023 Legislative Report: Week Eight
The Alabama Legislature met for days 19 and 20 of its 2023 Legislative Session this past week.
Alabama House passes School Choice Act
The bill was one of two controversial school choice bills up for the Legislature in this session.