An Alabama prison finance authority has increased what the state can spend on building a new 4,000-inmate prison in Elmore County.
Alabama lawmakers have advanced a spending plan to use the state’s final $1 billion in federal pandemic relief funds.
Here’s how Alabama might spend the remaining $1 billion in federal pandemic relief money.
Alabama’s abortion ban allows no exemptions for pregnancies resulting from rape and incest. Democrats in the Alabama Legislature want to change that.
Gov. Kay Ivey has delivered her annual State of the State Address. She urged the Legislature to give Alabama taxpayers a $400 check.
Alabama lawmakers face decisions on a budget surplus and pandemic relief dollars as they return to Montgomery on Tuesday for a legislative session where nearly one in four members is newly elected.
Members of the Alabama House of Representatives have elected a new house speaker in an organizational session.
Former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard has been released from prison after serving more than two years behind bars for a 2016 ethics conviction.
The Alabama House Republican Caucus has nominated State Rep. Nathaniel Ledbetter (R) to become the next Alabama House Speaker.
Democrats struggled in statewide races in Alabama, but Montgomery Democrat Phillip Ensler flipped a seat in the Alabama House with his victory.
