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State Senate fails to approve gambling compromise legislation

MONTGOMERY - House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter hopes for Alabamians to actually vote on legalizing gambling may have been dashed by one vote in the...

Opioid settlement commission announces statewide investment plan

MONTGOMERY – Emphasizing treatment, recovery and prevention, a state panel announced an investment plan for Alabama's share of funds from a national opioid settlement. The...

House passes workforce package, including Daniels’ childcare tax credit bill

MONTGOMERY -- The Alabama House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill today which would provide employer, provider, and non-profit provider tax credits to expand...

House committee advances Daniels’ Right to Contraception Act

MONTGOMERY – Citing "questions of reproductive healthcare," Alabama House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels heralded the passage of his Right to Contraception Act. The legislation, HB279,...

Livingston pushes workforce plan to Business Council of Alabama

MONTGOMERY – Nobody can accuse Senate Majority Leader Steve Livingston of not being focused on business at hand. With 13 days left in the 2024...

House motion of nonconcurrence sends gaming legislation to conference committee

MONTGOMERY - The Alabama House of Representatives passed a motion of nonconcurrence Thursday on the Senate’s gaming substitute and will send the legislation to...

Rep. Rigsby: A serious conversation about the future of pharmacies in Alabama is needed

If your pharmacy closed tomorrow, where would you go for your prescription and pharmacy needs? That question is one that Alabamians may have to...

North Alabama lawmakers respond with legislation concerning IVF

MONTGOMERY -- A pair of North Alabama lawmakers have stepped up with legislation in response to last week's Alabama Supreme Court decision that basically...

Huntsville doctor hopes legislators will overturn ruling

HUNTSVILLE -- A Huntsville reproductive endocrinology and infertility specialist has advice for families that are going through or planning to go through in vetro...

Deadline near to register to vote in primary election

MONTGOMERY -- Time is running out for residents who haven't registered to vote in next month's primary elections. Secretary of State Wes Allen said there...