Tag: Rex Reynolds
Rosa Parks statue for Alabama State Capitol grounds gets final approval
Alander Rocha, Alabama Reflector
The Alabama Women’s Tribute Statue Commission Friday approved the final design for a statue of Rosa Parks statue that...
Alabama county commissions plan mental health push in 2024 legislative session
Ralph Chapoco, Alabama Reflector
AUBURN – The Association of County Commissions of Alabama plans to make a push on mental health issues in...
Organizations make their pitches for Alabama opioid settlement money
Ralph Chapoco, Alabama Reflector
Lawmakers and public officials heard proposals from different organizations Thursday for spending grant money from the state’s share of...
Steve Flowers: Annual legislative session successful
The recently completed Regular Session of the Alabama legislature was a success. It began on a high note and ended positively. Why?...
Public meetings on congressional redistricting announced
On Wednesday, State Sen. Steve Livingston (R-Scottsboro) and State Rep. Chris Pringle (R-Mobile), who serve as the joint chairs of the Permanent Legislative Committee on Reapportionment,...
Nathaniel Ledbetter announces appointments to the Reapportionment Committee
On Tuesday, Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter announced that he had appointed a number of House members to serve on the Permanent Legislative...
Alabama legislators urge Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall to support congressional...
On Tuesday, a bipartisan group of legislators in the Alabama House of Representatives sent a letter to U.S. Airforce Secretary Frank Kendall supporting the...
Alabama House passes legislation to hire more judges
On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation adding new judges to reduce the dockets in Alabama’s fastest-growing judicial circuits. As the state’s population...
Legislature awards Law Enforcement Medal of Honor
On Thursday, two Bibb County deputies were awarded the Alabama Law Enforcement Medal of Honor for their successful pursuit of a dangerous career criminal....
Alabama Senate Committee advances phone tax increase
Every Alabamian can expect a tax increase of 98 cents per phone line if the Alabama Legislature and the governor signs legislation to raise...