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Mac McCutcheon

Elections

Phillip Rigsby announces he is running in Alabama House District 25

Rigsby is running for the seat currently held by Speaker Mac McCutcheon, who is not seeking re-election.

July 23, 2021

Appointments made to Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission

Twelve of the 14 members of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission have been announced.

July 5, 2021

Is it morning in Alabama; dare we hope?

"Alabama needs problem solvers, not trouble makers."

June 21, 2021

Speaker McCutcheon: Wednesday’s meeting with Kay Ivey on prisons “productive”

Without any other alternative to build new prisons, the governor is reaching out to legislators.

June 14, 2021

Ivey meets with legislative leaders on prison situation

June 1 had been the deadline to conclude contracts with private prison developers on building three new prisons.

June 10, 2021

More celebrity guests announced for tribute to Lee Greenwood in Huntsville

“I continue to be amazed as I learn who my music has impacted or affected,” Lee Greenwood said.

June 7, 2021

Deadline passes on prison contracts

With the private prison option apparently fading, Ivey said that she would discuss the situation with House and Senate leaders.

June 3, 2021

House Speaker says that 2021 was a good session

Despite the House's inability to pass a gambling bill, Speaker Mac McCutcheon said that the 2021 Legislative Session was a good one.

May 19, 2021

Speaker wishes Legislature had been able to pass a lottery-gaming bill

McCutcheon said that the governor might call a special session on gambling "if there is an opportunity.”

May 18, 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