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The Alabama Republican Party elected State Rep. Scott Stadthagen as party chairman during the 2026 Winter Meeting in Hoover.

Alabama truck drivers

The Alabama Legislature passed a law requiring commercial truck drivers to demonstrate English proficiency and carry valid documents.

The Alabama House passed bills creating tax credits for employers who loan workers to teach career tech classes and streamlining certification for out-of-state instructors.

Alabama Legislature passes bill blocking officers from boarding boats for random safety inspections without probable cause.

Alabama’s PEEHIP teacher health insurance plan faces a $380 million shortfall in fiscal 2027, forcing lawmakers into a tight situation.

Katie Britt

U.S. Senators Katie Britt and Ted Cruz have introduced federal legislation voiding NDAs that silence child sexual abuse survivors.

The Pentagon has named Auburn University as a potential new partner for military education programs, part of a broader shake-up ordered by Pete Hegseth.

Alabama's largest business and insurance groups are pushing back against a surge of healthcare mandate bills due to concerns about costs.

Greg Barnes

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter and Majority Leader Paul Lee have jointly endorsed Rep. Greg Barnes in the May 19 Republican primary.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has secured a $29.5 million settlement with Vanguard in a multistate antitrust lawsuit.

Alabama Rep. James Lomax has filed HB527, bill that would allow workers to deduct up to $1,000 in overtime pay from their state income taxes

The Alabama House concurred Thursday on final passage of legislation by Rep. Chip Brown creating the Alabama Seagrass Restoration Task Force.

Alabama lawmakers have unveiled a $150 million career and technical education package, aimed at connecting students with high-demand work

Alabama general fund

Alabama’s general fund budget chairs say the state is in a strong spot—but federal moves and healthcare mandates could tighten budgets.

Alabama House passes tuition scholarships for law enforcement families

Sen. Tuberville and Speaker Ledbetter announced support for closing Alabama's primary elections to only registered members of each party.

The Alabama House passed a bill that would require state and local governments to use the name "Gulf of America" in place of Gulf of Mexico.

The Alabama House of Representatives passed HB363, creating a new criminal offense for disrupting church services.

Speaker Ledbetter appoints Rep. Jeff Sorrells to chair House Health Committee in the Alabama Legislature this session.

The Alabama House of Representatives passed HB360 Tuesday creating an annual sales tax holiday on firearms, ammunition, and hunting supplies.

Will Barfoot

Bill targeting police staffing advances out of Senate committee Alabama Legislature. Senator Barfoot Montgomery Alabama

Alabama legislature advances bill renaming state aerospace agency

Riggs Walker Alabama

Riggs Walker announces bid for Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals

labama Veterans Resource Center opens Montgomery office names Alex Karagas executive director at ribbon cutting with Governor Kay Ivey.