Tag: Rod Scott
Longtime legislative assistant to John Rogers indicted 21 times in federal...
A longtime assistant to State Representative John Rogers (D-Birmingham) has been indicted on 21 federal charges in an ongoing corruption probe that has already led to...
State Representative Fred “Coach” Plump has been indicted by the Justice...
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that State Representative Fred “Coach” Plump has been indicted for conspiracy and obstruction of justice.
Several Alabama legislators lose to primary challengers
At least six members of the Alabama Legislature lost to primary challengers on Tuesday, according to unofficial returns, and several races are...
Mac McCutcheon: Alabama house members answer the call to duty
Speaker Mac McCutcheon praises the work of the legislature following its return to Montgomery to finish up the session amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Here’s everyone who the BCA has endorsed in the 2018 election...
The Business Council of Alabama (BCA), considers itself Alabama’s foremost voice for business. It is a non-partisan, statewide, business association representing the interests and concerns...
Kay Ivey signs amendments to Simplified Sellers Use Tax program
Governor Kay Ivey signed amendments to the Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT) program into law on Friday.
HB470, sponsored by Fairfield-Democrat State Rep. Rod Scott passed in...
Push for greater equality: Adline Clarke proposes ‘gender pay gap’ bill
It's a fact: women earn less than men.
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, women who worked full-time, year-round in 2014 earned on average,...
Alabama trade groups applaud passage of steel industry resolutions
Manufacture Alabama, a trade group representing industrial interests in the state, and the Alabama Iron & Steel Council, which represents the iron and steel manufacturing...
Alabama House panel debates cap on title loan interest rates
Alabama title loan companies could see a 36 percent cap on the interest rates they’re allowed to charge consumers under legislation under consideration in...
Alabama legislative agenda preview: May 19-21
This promises to be a busy week at the Statehouse. Several news outlets are already reporting plans by House Speaker Mike Hubbard and Senate...
