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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says special session on lottery, gambling unlikely
Birmingham News· 5 hours agoAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey said Thursday it was unlikely she would call a special legislative session to...
Alabama's push to legalize gambling dies in the state Senate
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe last time gaming of any kind was on a ballot in Alabama was 1999, and it was defeated in a...
Alabama approves teacher raises, but no cost-of-living bump for retired teachers
Birmingham News· 2 hours agoState education employees will get a 2% raise, and lawmakers added a $10 million allocation for...
2024 Legislative session may end without passage of gambling bill
ABC 3340 Birmingham· 10 hours agoThe bills have been stalled since April 30th when a motion to concur with the conference committee...
No lottery in Alabama: Vote to move forward with lottery, casinos fails by 1 vote
Birmingham News· 2 hours agoA plan to allow voters to decide whether to authorize a lottery and casinos died Thursday with the...
Speaker of the House says gambling is dead for the 2024 session
ABC 3340 Birmingham· 7 hours agoThroughout the final day of the session, several representatives expressed wanting to hold the...
Alabama to protect child sex abuse survivors with Aaron’s Law, denying pardons
WRBL Columbus via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMONTGOMERY, Ala. (WRBL) – During a special ceremony Wednesday, Alabama governor Kay Ivey signed...
Alabama lawmakers approve $3.4 billion General Fund budget
Birmingham News· 2 days agoAlabama lawmakers on Tuesday finished one of their main tasks for the annual legislative session....
Alabama gambling politics loom over legislative debate crucial to Spanish Fort project
Birmingham News· 10 hours agoSpanish Fort Mayor Mike McMillan hopes his city will be able to build a baseball complex someday...
Alabama Farm Center legislation approved, ending two-day drama over gambling and lottery politics
Birmingham News· 1 day agoThe Alabama House voted 92-7 to concur with a legislative conference committee on SB219...Alabama...