Hank Sanders to Seek His Former Seat in the Alabama Senate
Former state Senator Hank Sanders of Selma has announced that he will seek his former seat in the Alabama Legislature.
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Alabama Special Session on Federal Covid Funds Quickly Moving Forward
The proposed legislation will allocate $770 billion dollars to healthcare, broadband, and sewer/water infrastructure.
State Legislators Get to Work on Allocating $650 Million Plus in Coronavirus Funds
On Wednesday, Alabama legislators began the special called session on allocating more than a half-billion dollars in American Rescue Plan funds. In the governor’s proclamation to legislators, Gov. Kay Ivey is directing the Legislature to appropriate more than $443 million dollars to deliver pandemic related healthcare and services, expand broadband connectivity throughout Alabama, improve access to clean water though water…
Gov. Kay Ivey Calls Special Session on How to Handle Federal COVID Relief Money
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed a proclamation calling the Alabama Legislature into a special session to handle federal COVID relief money under the American Rescue Plan Act.
Lawmakers Return to Montgomery for Start of 2022 Legislative Session
Alabama lawmakers are returning to Montgomery to begin the 2022 legislative session under the backdrop of looming elections and rising coronavirus cases.
Special Legislative Session Possible on Relief Fund Spending
Alabama lawmakers say there may be a special session on how to spend the state’s remaining pandemic relief funds.
Alabama House GOP Wants to End Handgun Permit Requirement
Republicans in the Alabama House of Representatives say legislation abolishing the permit requirement to carry a concealed handgun will be among their top priorities in the upcoming legislation session.
Issues to Watch in 2022 Session of Alabama Legislature
Alabama lawmakers return to Montgomery on Jan. 11 for the 2022 legislative session.
Alabama Lawmakers Face Decisions on $1.5 Billion in Relief Funds
Alabama lawmakers face decisions in the coming months on how to spend more than $1.5 billion in pandemic relief funds.
Gambling on the Agenda for 2022 Alabama Legislative Session
Lottery and casino legislation will be again be introduced in Alabama’s upcoming legislative session which starts January 11
