Montgomery police takeover bill passes the Senate
The bill would require Montgomery to increase police staffing or face state intervention.
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Lawmakers advance Safe Street Act targeting DUI deaths
The House Judiciary Committee advanced a bill to increase penalties for DUI-related deaths and authorize restitution for victims' families.
Former House Speaker Hubbard ordered to start paying court debt
Hubbard will pay $1,000 per month for the next 17 years to cover his fines, court costs and other fees owed to the state.
State Sen. Weaver to bring bill in response to false abduction of Carlee Russell
The bill will create a felony for carrying out a false abudction.