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Alabama Legislature passes $3.3 billion budget that includes a raise for state employees
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe Alabama Legislature Tuesday sent a proposed 2025 General Fund budget to Gov. Kay Ivey and is close to giving final approval to next year’s Education ...
Alabama lawmakers approve $3.4 billion General Fund budget
Birmingham News· 20 hours agoAlabama lawmakers on Tuesday finished one of their main tasks for the annual legislative session....
Six incarcerated people sue Alabama leaders, alleging unconstitutional prison labor
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSix people incarcerated in Alabama prisons are suing Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of...
Alabama's New Sex Trafficking Law Could Mean Life in Prison for Trafficking Victims
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe law, signed by Republican Gov. Kay Ivey in mid-April, is called "The Sound of Freedom Act,"...
What passed in the Alabama Legislature: April 30-May 2, 2024
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHere is a list of the bills that passed the Alabama Legislature this week. House HB 474, sponsored...
Alabama politics and seafood: Down in Alabama
Birmingham News· 8 hours agoIvey’s pen. No more than two meeting days are left in the Alabama Legislative session. AL.com’s Mike Cason reports that the state Senate gave final...
Execution volunteerism: Yet another death penalty horror | STEPHEN COOPER
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDearman fired his Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) lawyers, says he doesn’t want to appeal his death...
Alabama approves second nitrogen hypoxia execution
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMiller said that during the aborted 2022 lethal injection attempt, prison staff poked him with needles for over an hour as they tried to find a vein and...
Bill to put timelines in Alabama’s public records law advances
Birmingham News· 6 days agoThe House passed SB270 by Sen. Arthur Orr, R-Decatur, by a vote of 101-0. The Senate, which passed...
Embryos, liquor, prep coach: Down in Alabama
Birmingham News· 2 days agoThe Alabama Supreme Court denied a request to re-hear that case of spilled frozen embryos that led to the biggest political squall of the year that...