Gov. Kay Ivey is calling for eight weeks of paid maternity leave for Alabama teachers and state employees, a move that could ...

Gov. Kay Ivey put her signature on the first new law of the 2025 legislative session Thursday. Senate Bill 79 declares there ...

Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday gave final approval to legislation that would write definitions of male and female into state ...

It’s called the “Safe Alabama” bill package. Lawmakers hope eight bills can crack down on crime in the streets of Alabama. “We simply want ...

Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday gave final approval to legislation that would write definitions of male and female into state law that exclude transgender people from being recognized under their ...

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Alabama's State Superintendent of Education Dr. Eric Mackey voiced support for legislation banning the use of cell phones in ...

As the Alabama Legislature convenes for their 2025 Regular Legislative Session this week, the State Senate will have a new President Pro Tem. Forty-nine year old State Senator Garlan Gudger ...

Republican Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen issued an executive order to impose definitions for male and female, and he is backing ...

An Alabama death row inmate was executed Feb. 6 by nitrogen hypoxia at William C. Holman Correctional Facility, just outside ...

Alabama executed Demetrius Frazier for the 1991 murder of 41-year-old Pauline Brown two days before Thanksgiving.

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