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How 1 vote sunk the latest attempt at gambling and lottery in the Alabama Senate
Birmingham News· 6 hours agoThe phrase “every vote counts” is often raised during election season to drum up voter turnout. On...
Alabama man, brother ordered to pay $1 million restitution for ex-wife's murder
Birmingham News· 2 hours agoAn Alabama man and his brother were ordered to pay more than $1 million in restitution Monday in the murder-for-hire killing of his ex-wife on Thanksgiving 2017, prosecutors ...
Alabama lawmakers weigh Medicaid expansion approaches in Southern states
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe meeting focused on Arkansas, which expanded Medicaid in 2014; North Carolina, which expanded ...
Huntsville-area legislator seeks to speed up access to prenatal care
WHNT-TV Huntsville· 4 hours agoIn her first bill since being elected in March, Alabama House District 10 Rep. Marilyn Lands wants...
Alabama House committee passes General Fund budget, 2% state employee pay raise
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAn Alabama House committee approved a $3.4 billion General Fund budget for the 2025 fiscal year and...
Alabama lawmakers show openness to Medicaid expansion after health care briefing
Birmingham News· 6 days agoA number of Alabama lawmakers expressed openness to expanding Medicaid on Wednesday after hearing...
Gambling package suddenly emerges, then stalls in Alabama Senate
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA constitutional amendment to allow some forms of gambling and a lottery in the state passed the...
Mississippi Lawmakers Reach a Tentative Deal to Expand Medicaid
New York Times· 1 day agoThe expansion would extend largely free health coverage to 200,000 more low-income adults....
Lawmakers show openness to Medicaid expansion
The Florence Times-Daily· 6 days agoMONTGOMERY — A number of Alabama lawmakers expressed openness to expanding Medicaid Wednesday after hearing from several state lawmakers from North...
Whitmire: Feed poor kids? Alabama lawmakers fatten slush fund instead.
Birmingham News· 3 days agoAlabama could help poor kids eat better next summer, but lawmakers have their hands stuck in their...
