Legislature State Senator re-files bill to make removing Confederate monuments prohibitively expensive It would cost a city $1.825 million annually to permanently remove a memorial. Jacob Holmes / July 3, 2025
Committee OKs bill requiring national anthem weekly in public schools The legislation would require K-12 public schools to broadcast the national anthem at least once a week during school hours. Wesley Walter / April 3, 2025
Alabama Forestry Association endorses Gerald Allen for State Senate Allen will seek the Republican nomination for Senate District 21 in the primary election on May 24, 2022. October 18, 2021
Gerald Allen announces that he is running for re-election Alabama Senate District 21 includes parts of Lamar, Pickens and Tuscaloosa counties. Brandon Moseley / July 29, 2021
Ivey announces $16.5 million for University of Alabama transportation research building The project will be a joint project for the University, the Alabama Power Company and Mercedes with state support. Brandon Moseley / July 26, 2021
Social conservative disappointed with the 2021 Legislative Session Social conservatives felt that their bills were not given priority by leadership during the 2021 Legislative Session. Brandon Moseley / May 19, 2021
Senate approves bill to nullify federal gun control laws Officials who enforce a federal gun control law could face jail time or fines. Brandon Moseley / April 20, 2021
Lifetime concealed carry permit bill passes Alabama Senate The Senate bill would standardize Alabama concealed carry permit fees and allow a lifetime permit for just $300. Brandon Moseley / April 2, 2021
NRA urges Legislature to lower price on lifetime concealed carry permit The NRA-ILA urges state legislators to lower the fee for lifetime carry permits from $500 to $200 in HB477. Brandon Moseley / March 25, 2021
Senate to address gun bills when they return The Senate is expected to consider Second Amendment rights legislation. Brandon Moseley / March 22, 2021