House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter has appointed Rep. Margie Wilcox, R-Mobile, to the Energy Council’s Executive Committee. The Energy Council is a non-partisan legislative organization comprised of 15 ...

When Gov. Kay Ivey announced recently that Alabama had agreed to buy the Foley Beach Express Bridge and eliminate its tolls, you could almost hear a collective cheer from Alabamians across the state.

Although it is standard practice for the Republican and Democrat nominees to appear on state ballots each general election, a technicality in Alabama state law threatened this year to leave President ...

One of the most notable changes is the addition of $10 million in funding for the administration of an EBT summer feeding program. The Alabama Senate unanimously passed a $9.3 billion education budget ...

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has announced that Alex Patrick has joined the Birmingham office as a senior advisor in the firm’s Economic Development and Renewable Energy Practice Group. “Alex has ...

In the contentious whirlpool of Alabama’s legislative process, the gaming package has sparked fervent debates and sharp divisions among lawmakers, underscoring a troubling dynamic of governance where ...

In an important stride towards economic fortification, the Alabama House of Representatives has successfully passed a groundbreaking $3.4 billion General Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2025, along with ...

In a momentous ceremony fraught with symbolism and promise, Honorable Judge Bill Lewis ascended to the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals amidst applause and lofty expectations. This historic investiture, ...

Former Senator Alan Simpson (R-WY) once famously said, “There are two political parties – the Stupid Party and the Dangerous Party.” Sometimes, however, the policies that come out of Washington, D.C.

Rep. Marilyn Lands on Tuesday introduced bipartisan legislation to expand healthcare access for pregnant women. The bill, HB494, the Maternal Healthcare Access Act, would extend presumptive Medicaid ...

The bill would require every mobile device activated within the confines of Alabama to come pre-equipped with an “obscenity filter.” In a rush against the ticking clock of the legislative calendar, ...

In a move that can only be described as a masterstroke of strategic expansion, Alabama A&M University is poised to make a bold leap forward with plans to acquire the campus of the soon-to-be-closed ...