Tag: Greg Albritton
Kay Ivey signs bill enacting pay raises for teachers and state...
Kay Ivey on Tuesday signed two important pieces of legislation: Senate Bill 188 and House Bill 320. These two bills raise teacher...
Senate approves casino and lottery legislation
The Alabama Senate on Tuesday night approved sweeping lottery and casino legislation as lawmakers struck a compromise after years of stalemates on...
Medicaid expansion incentives under review
Alabama Republicans for years have opposed expanding Medicaid eligibility. Now, they may be cracking the door.
Alabama Gov. Kay...
Thousands flocking to virus vaccination sites across Alabama
Thousands of people showed up at sites from the coast to the Tennessee Valley as Alabama began vaccinating senior citizens for the coronavirus that...
Inside the Statehouse: Alabama’s budget year begins this week. COVID-19 has...
Steve Flowers outlines Alabama's budgetary situation as the new fiscal year gets started.
Legislature approves Kay Ivey plan for $1.8 billion COVID relief cash
Legislative leaders will get advance notice of large expenditures but have no power to stop it.
Del Marsh: New statehouse with COVID cash should be discussed
Marsh said the Statehouse construction idea isn’t a priority but could be discussed if funds are left over.
Inside the Statehouse: Budget is priority number one for legislative session
Steve Flowers discusses the unique ongoing legislative session and lists a who's who in our budgetary process.
Lottery, casino bills filed in Alabama but outlook unclear
The bill is expected to get heavy pushback from lawmakers whose districts include dog tracks.
Proposed lottery bill would fund pre-K, college scholarships
Last year the Legislative Service Agency estimated a paper lottery would produce $166.7 million annually.
