Sen. Gerald Allen

Alabama Farmers Federation endorses Sen. Gerald Allen, Rep. Jeana Ross

The Alabama Farmers Federation announced its endorsements for the two seats from Pickens, Tuscaloosa and Marshall counties.

November 10, 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

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April 3, 2025

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.

Wesley Walter

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November 1, 2024

Bill legalizing self-driving cars awaits Gov. Ivey’s signature

If signed, SB226 would legalize self-driving cars for personal use and prevent local governments from regulating or taxing them.

Chance Phillips

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May 14, 2024

“Freedom Flag” bill passes committee after major overhaul

The previous iteration of the legislation would have prohibited most flags from being flown on public property.

Jacob Holmes

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March 7, 2024

Bill that would ban certain flags on public property back on agenda

The law makes it a Class C misdemeanor to display a flag outside an approved list.

Jacob Holmes

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March 4, 2024

Leaders call for West Alabama highway construction to continue without delay

The West Alabama Highway will create a four-lane, north-south highway connecting Tuscaloosa and Mobile.

Jacob Holmes

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October 20, 2023

Allen pre-files bill to require the National Anthem to be played in schools

It would require public schools to play the first stanza of the national anthem at least once a week.

Patrick Darrington

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September 26, 2023

Alabama Senate passes bill to nullify presidential gun orders

The bill which bans the use of public funds to enforce presidential orders aimed at curbing gun violence, now heads to the state House for consideration.

Eddie Burkhalter

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April 1, 2022