Tag: Pebblin Warren
Black lawmakers say Alabama GOP’s proposed new congressional map insults the...
Alabama Republicans advanced new congressional lines Wednesday, a proposed map that Black lawmakers called an insult after the U.S. Supreme Court ordered...
Alabama lawmakers end session marked by tax cuts
Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday concluded the 2023 legislative session that was marked by tax cut measures and ended with the shelving of...
Alabama Senate Committee advances mandatory kindergarten bill
On Wednesday, the Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee advanced legislation requiring every Alabama six-year-old to either have completed kindergarten or pass a...
House passes bill addressing Sheriff’s succession rules
On Thursday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation establishing that in the event of a sheriff dying, quitting, or being charged...
House passes legislation requiring first graders to go to kindergarten or...
On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representatives voted in favor of legislation requiring all incoming first graders to have either attended kindergarten...
Bill would let parents ‘opt out’ of school mask mandates
Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday advanced legislation aimed at letting parents bypass requirements for students to wear face masks in school.
House Committee advances legislation guaranteeing that patients can have visitors
On Wednesday, the Alabama House Healthcare Committee voted to advance legislation that would guarantee that family members may spend time with their sick and...
Governor Kay Ivey gives State of the State Address
On Tuesday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey addressed a packed joint meeting of the State Legislature in the Old House Chambers in Alabama’s historic...
Ten more pre-filed bills to watch
Last week, Alabama Today looked ahead at the coming 2023 Alabama Regular Legislative Session. We looked at ten of the more interesting of...
House votes to allow concealed handguns without permit
The Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday approved legislation ending the requirement for a person to get a permit in order to...
