Alabama League of Municipalities holds legislative advocacy day
State policymakers and municipal officers got the opportunity to hear about legislative priorities and the issues impacting cities across Alabama.
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Faith In Action announces its agenda for the 2026 Alabama legislative session
Faith in Action Alabama has held a news conference with leaders and constituents from across the state at the Alabama State House to officially launch its People’s Agenda Campaign.
WATCH: Governor Kay Ivey delivers final State of the State Address as legislative session begins
Governor Kay Ivey has delivered her final State of the State Address as she wraps up her time in office next January.
Alabama lawmakers prepare for the start of the 2026 legislative session
The 2026 session of the Alabama Legislature is about to start, with Governor Kay Ivey preparing to present her annual State of the State Address.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers looks ahead to 2026 elections
Political Analyst Steve Flowers outlines what to expect in the 2026 elections, including the chances that gambling could be put on the November ballot.
Gov. Kay Ivey releases statement on Montgomery mass shooting
Gov. Kay Ivey has released a statement outlining what the state can do in the wake of the mass shooting in downtown Montgomery that left two people dead and 12 others hurt, some critically.
Lawmaker proposes stronger protections for Alabama public officials, candidates
The proposed legislation would also raise penalties for harassment and harassing communications.
State of Alabama to appeal ruling forcing state senate districts to be redrawn
The State of Alabama plans to appeal a federal judge’s order to swiftly draw new state Senate districts for next year’s legislative elections.
Some Alabama officials pushing for tougher punishment for child sex abusers
Some Alabama lawmakers and other officials want tougher penalties for anyone who sexually abuses a child.
Alabama lawmakers approve additional legal protections for law enforcement officers
Alabama lawmakers have approved enhanced legal protections for police officers, changes that Republicans said show support for law enforcement but Democrats called “a green light to kill Black folks.”
