ONLY ON 8: Steve Flowers’ analysis of Alabama gambling and school choice bills
Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers has expert insight into the prospects of the gambling and school choice bills up for debate in the Alabama Legislature.
Alabama Legislature
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Gambling bills pass Alabama House
The Alabama House has approved gambling bills that move on to the Senate and possibly to the November ballot for voters to decide.
Alabama Senate votes to change archives oversight after LGBTQ+ lecture
State senators also approved legislation that would allow local government officials to dismiss library board members they appointed if they become displeased with their performance.
Casino and lottery proposal swiftly advances in the Alabama Legislature
The proposed constitutional amendment will need 63 votes to win approval in the 105-member Alabama House of Representatives.
School choice supporters gather at Alabama State House
A crowd of school choice supporters rallied outside the Alabama State House on Tuesday, urging lawmakers to pass a school choice bill this session.
Alabama lottery, casino bill heads to first test in House committee
Casino and lottery legislation is headed to its first test in the Alabama Legislature as supporters aim to get the proposal before voters this fall.
Alabama gambling bill to face first test in Legislature
The bill would create an Alabama lottery, allow sports betting and authorize up to 10 casinos with table games and slot machines.
WATCH: Gov. Kay Ivey delivers 2024 State of the State Address
Gov. Kay Ivey has delivered her annual State of the State Address as the Alabama Legislature begins its 2024 session.
2024 Alabama Legislature: Gambling, education, election bills up for debate
Alabama lawmakers are returning to Montgomery to begin the 2024 legislative session. Here are some issues to watch for as the session begins.
EXCLUSIVE: Steve Flowers’ analysis of start of 2024 Alabama legislative session
Action 8 News Political Analyst Steve Flowers is providing his expert insight into the start of the 2024 session of the Alabama Legislature.
