Tag: Rolanda Hollis
Federal court hearing on redistricting case set for today
The entire political world in Alabama will be watching Monday to see what the court does with Alabama’s disputed redistricting case. A...
Personnel Update: State Rep. Rolanda Hollis to be Sworn in as...
On Thursday, State Representative Rolanda Hollis (D-Birmingham) will be sworn in as Board Chair for Women in Training, Inc., a nonprofit organization.
Alabama House passes financial education legislation
On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation requiring Alabama public schools to teach public high school students about personal financial literacy.
Alabama House passes legislation outlawing smoking or vaping in a vehicle...
On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representatives voted in favor of legislation to make it illegal to smoke or vape with a child...
Committee advances ‘divisive concepts’ bill without additional debate
An Alabama legislative committee on Tuesday took seconds to advance a bill banning “divisive concepts” in classroom lessons and in state diversity...
House committee advances lottery, casino bill
Lottery and casino legislation will be decided in the last two days of the legislative session after being advanced Tuesday by the...
Proposal in Alabama to up protection for Confederate statues
An Alabama lawmaker who disputes that slavery was the cause of the Civil War has proposed fining cities $10,000 a day for...
Rolanda Harris introduces bill requiring men to get a vasectomy at...
An Alabama state lawmaker has proposed legislation that would require men to get vasectomies within one month of their 50th birthday or...
Bill to prohibit smoking in car with minors receives favorable committee...
Under existing Alabama law, there is no prohibition against smoking tobacco products in a motor vehicle when a child is also present...
2018: Year of the Woman in Alabama politics, primary update
If there ever was a “Year of the Woman” in Alabama, it’s 2018.
Following the national trend, more Alabama women are stepping up to run...
