Bill to allow ALEA takeover of Montgomery police dies in House
The bill drew fierce opposition from Montgomery leaders and Democrats, who described it as state overreach that would burden local government.
Sen. Kirk Hatcher
Senate Education committee approves “Don’t Say Gay” bill
HB244 now moves to the Senate at large for consideration, its last stop before reaching Gov. Kay Ivey's desk.
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.
Alabama lawmakers, coalition introduce an all-inclusive voting rights bill
The legislation has the full support of the entire Alabama Senate Democratic Caucus.
Daniels, Givan in, Hatcher apparently out in 2nd District race
The Alabama House Minority Leader should be the favorite to win the newly-drawn district, but he'll face a crowded field.