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Orr bill would phase out grocery tax

MONTGOMERY -- State Sen. Arthur Orr has drafted legislation that he said would phase out the grocery tax on food. The proposed bill would...

Senate OKs Trust Fund money; House passes ARPA funding

MONTGOMERY -- The Statehouse was busy in Tuesday's first day of the special session. The Senate passed Senate Bill 1 (33-0), which transfers $59.9 million...

Tuberville presses general on Space Command

WASHINGTON — In a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing today, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville pressed Space Command Commander Gen. James Dickinson in defense of...

Strong first floor speech: Resume building wall

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Dale Strong took to the House floor Thursday for his first speech as a congressman to introduce legislation pertaining to the...

Tuberville, Bennet spar over DoD hold, Space Command

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville followed through Wednesday with his pledge to hold all U.S. Department of Defense general and flag officer nominations...

State of the State: ‘Best days are still in front of us’

MONTGOMERY -- Gov. Kay Ivey delivered a message of the future Tuesday in her annual State of the State address. "Folks, our students...our young people...

Reynolds bill would incentivize state retirees’ return to workforce

MONTGOMERY -- There is a workforce shortage in the state - not only for businesses but for schools and state agencies. To help plug the...

Daniels: Grocery tax cut would not cause less revenue

House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels has been a vocal supporter of cutting the state's grocery tax, proposing an extended tax holiday to assess the...

Big 10 Mayors announce legislative agenda

MONTGOMERY -- The Alabama Big 10 Mayors today released their legislative agenda for the 2023 legislative session. The mayors’ collective priorities include legislation to...

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama

  Special session A special session is coming. The Alabama Legislature will begin a special session Wednesday. Legislators will use the session to focus on ARPA...