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ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

jim carns

Do laws even matter anymore?

It seems that laws have become minor inconveniences that are barely speed bumps on the way for certain lawmakers to do whatever they want.

May 13, 2026

GOP Speaker nominee Ledbetter announces second round of committee chairs

Ledbetter will install the committee chairs if he is elected as Speaker by the full House, as is expected.

December 7, 2022

Alabama Forestry Association endorses five incumbent Republicans for State House

Representatives Terri Collins, Jim Carns, Reed Ingram, Paul Lee and Matt Simpson are all seeking re-election.

March 1, 2022

Jim Carns announces that he will seek re-election for state House

Carns was elected to the state House in 2011 after serving on the Jefferson County Commission.

July 13, 2021

Mo Brooks addresses Mid-Alabama Republican Club

Brooks is running for the U.S. Senate in 2022 for the seat currently held by Sen. Richard Shelby.

June 15, 2021

JeffCo fundraiser with General Flynn one of the most successful GOP has ever held

The controversy only made the fundraising dinner even more popular with the GOP faithful.

June 14, 2021

Gambling issue hovers over the last day of the legislative session

If the House tries to take up gambling on the last day of the session, it would likely kill dozens of other priority bills.

May 13, 2021

Comprehensive gambling, lottery bill appears to be dead for the session

House Speaker Mac McCutcheon said he will not bring gambling to the floor of the House if they do not have the votes.

May 7, 2021

Medical marijuana bill filibustered for nine hours Tuesday

The Alabama House debated medical marijuana for over nine hours without ever getting the issue to a vote.

May 5, 2021

House OKs amendment banning election law changes six months before elections

HB388 would prevent election laws from being changed six months prior to a general election.

April 7, 2021