GOP leader: Controversial Alabama bill meant to stop ‘liberal extremists’ from winning PSC election is dead

A bill to change the Alabama Public Service Commission from an elected board to one appointed by the governor is dead. Senate ...

Could Alabama go 4 years with no lieutenant governor? Wahl residency questions inspire new bill

Current state law provides no mechanism to fill the office if vacated, potentially leaving it empty for an entire four-year ...

Leaks, infighting, and ballot battles rock Alabama GOP: ‘The lack of trust has to be felt’

The most visible crack came from a leaked recording of House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter during a closed‑door caucus meeting.

What passed in the Alabama Legislature: Feb. 17-19, 2026

Here are the bills that passed the Alabama Legislature this week. House HB 408 sponsored by Rep. Russell Bedsole, R-Alabaster ...

Day One of Alabama Youth Legislature Conference held in Montgomery

DAS North America unveiled plans for a significant expansion of its manufacturing facilities. Residents in Selma now have a ...

Lawmakers explore regulation of artificial intelligence, warn of unintended consequences

A handful of bill in the Alabama 2026 legislative session explore regulation and use of AI. Some would introduce age ...

Alabama lawmakers advance resolution to study return of junior college football

A measure aimed at exploring the return of junior college football in Alabama is moving forward after lawmakers approved ...
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Senate Pro Tem Garlan Gudger's full statement on PSC bill

Senate Pro Tem Garlan Gudger issued a statement on proposed Public Service Commission legislation, specificallyHouse Bill 392 and its companion Senate Bill 268 ...

Alabama Arise Action urges no-cost school breakfast funding at Montgomery news conference

Alabama Arise Action members gathered Tuesday at the State House to urge lawmakers to fund no-cost school breakfasts for ...