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Redistricting plan goes to a conference committee
On Friday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed a Republican congressional redistricting plan that it hopes will comply with the Voting Rights Act of 1965....
Legislature votes to regulate psychoactive cannabinoids
On Wednesday, the Alabama Legislature approved legislation that set the minimum age to purchase psychoactive cannabinoids at 21. The House of Representatives made several...
Bill filed to eliminate Class D felony classification
On Thursday, legislation was filed to repeal the 2015 sentencing reform legislation creating the Class D felony. The Class D felony was...
Nathaniel Ledbetter announces third round of committee chairmanships
State Rep. Nathaniel Ledbetter announced his third round of intended committee chair appointments on Wednesday. Ledbetter was chosen to be the next Speaker of...
Alabama House committee approves bills benefitting state employees
Alabama state employees could receive pay increases and one-time, lump-sum retirement contributions based on a package of bills under consideration.
Steve Flowers: Incumbency prevails in 2022 State House races
Folks, believe it or not, we are closing in on six months before next year’s election year. The primary election is set...
Montgomery approves occupational tax
There is a bill pending in the legislature which would prevent the occupational tax from taking effect.
Lawmakers, cities clash on occupational tax, local control
The measure comes as the city of Montgomery weighs the creation of an occupational tax.
House passes limit to cities’ ability to levy occupational taxes
The measure comes as the city of Montgomery explores the possibility of creating a 1% occupational tax.
