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‘Lock the clock’: Tuberville renews push to make Daylight Saving Time permanent

WASHINGTON – “Well, it’s that time again." With that statement as Americans prepare to “spring forward” this weekend, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville renewed his effort...

Tuberville bill would protect Alabama shrimpers, farmers and producers

WASHINGTON – Recognizing the adverse impact of foreign shrimp and agriculture products dumped on American - and Alabama - markets, Sen. Tommy Tuberville joined...

Tuberville in bipartisan push for healthier food options for SNAP participants

WASHINGTON – To help raise awareness of and encourage healthy eating, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville joined Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Ben Ray Luján...

Lomax bill to ban foreign influence in state elections backed by Secretary of State, Speaker of the House

MONTGOMERY – A bill by State Rep. James Lomax to ban foreign national influence in Alabama elections has gained the backing of two of...

Governor files bill to provide paid parental leave for state employees and educators

MONTGOMERY – Fulfilling a commitment she made during her 2025 State of the State address, Gov. Kay Ivey filed a bill to provide paid...

ALDOT: Bill would cripple Alabama roads and bridges, endanger public safety

MONTGOMERY -- The Alabama Department of Transportation has come out against proposed legislation allowing heavier truck axle weights for large trucks. According to ALDOT, Senate...

Tuberville pushes bill to bolster rural broadband, prevent taxation of deployment grants

WASHINGTON – As access to broadband advances through the state and the country, Sen. Tommy Tuberville reintroduced legislation to ensure rural communities can take...

Pharmacies across Alabama to participate in walkout for PBM reform

MONTGOMERY -- In what they are calling a "necessary" move, pharmacists around the state are staging a walkout Tuesday in support of pharmacy benefit...

Aderholt cosponsors bill requiring US to fly American-made flags

WASHINGTON – In what he calls a "commonsense step in putting American manufacturing first," U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt is cosponsoring legislation that would require...

Britt boosts bipartisan legislation that would allow clergy to opt in to Social Security

WASHINGTON — In a move to provide a "dignified retirement" for clergy, Sen. Katie Britt joined Sen. Maggie Hassan in reintroducing the bipartisan "Clergy...