Tag: Terri Collins
Kay Ivey seeks delay of 3rd grade reading promotion requirement
Gov. Kay Ivey said Wednesday that she will ask lawmakers to delay a requirement to hold back third-graders who don’t meet reading...
Kay Ivey vetoes delay of 3rd grade reading promotion requirement
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday vetoed legislation to delay next year’s high-stakes requirement to hold back third graders who aren’t reading...
Kay Ivey faces decision on promotion requirement for 3rd graders
After the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted classrooms, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey faces a decision whether to delay next year’s high-stakes requirement to hold...
Alabama leads nation in eliminating Chinese Communist Party influence in higher...
Lawmakers hailing from both sides of the aisle in Washington are shifting their focus to an increasingly relevant threat towards national security...
State Reps. Juandalynn Givan and Thomas “Action” Jackson speak against a...
State Reps. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) and Thomas "Action" Jackson (D-Thomasville) spoke against a resolution "expressing solidarity with Israel in its defense against...
Alabama lawmakers return for final day of session
Alabama lawmakers return Monday for the final day of the legislative session with several large and controversial issues before them. The legislative...
Kay Ivey signs three bills into law
Gov. Kay Ivey has been busy today, signing three bills into law: Senate Bill 193, House Bill 437, and Senate Bill 388.
Senate...
Cheers! Alabama lawmakers approve wine delivery bill
Alabamians might soon be able to have a bottle of cabernet or chardonnay delivered in the mail - as a wine shipment...
Bill would require third graders to meet reading benchmarks
Alabama could become the next state to require third graders to pass a reading benchmark before moving to fourth grade.
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...