Senate passes bill to allow Jackson Hospital to restructure debt following bankruptcy
Sen. Kirk Hatcher introduced the bill in the wake of Jackson Hospital and Clinic in Montgomery filing for bankruptcy.
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Bill requiring increased job contacts for unemployed individuals advances to Senate
The bill would require individuals receiving unemployment to contact five potential employers each week.
Alabama Senate’s anti-immigrant bills get public condemnation but committee approval
The first day of committee meetings included a smorgasbord of anti-immigrant legislation.
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See recent postsGarlan Gudger: New leader of the Alabama Senate
He is a solid Republican but is liked by the Democrats.
For Senate Secretary Pat Harris, being unknown is a sign of a job well done
Harris has served as secretary of the Alabama Senate for nearly 15 years.
Gudger to lead Alabama Senate
The two-term senator from Cullman was selected by Pro Tem by the Republican Caucus over Majority Leader Steve Livingston.
Bill would reward teachers for “American exceptionalism” training
Senate Bill 8 would establish a certification for completing coursework centered around promoting pride in the United States.
Alabama lawmakers, coalition introduce an all-inclusive voting rights bill
The legislation has the full support of the entire Alabama Senate Democratic Caucus.
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See recent postsGambling legislation will certainly be doing something, sometime
The Alabama Legislature will vote on gambling legislation this week. Or maybe it won't.
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See recent postsAlabama Senate delivers on its priorities at session midpoint
Results are being delivered to Alabamians as promised.