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Alabama gambling bill

Alabama State Sen. Merika Coleman filed a gambling bill that includes a lottery, in-person casino-style games and online sports wagering.

Alabama church felony

State Rep. Greg Barnes introduced a bill to make disrupting a worship service a felony under Alabama law – backed by State Sen. Chris Elliott.

HB214, sponsored by State Rep. James Lomax, prohibits foreign nationals from directly or indirectly donating in any Alabama election.

Alabama human cloning

The Alabama House passed HB111 on Wednesday, creating the crime of human cloning and making violations a Class C felony.

Alabama mud dumping

The Alabama Legislature gave final passage Tuesday to HB181, legislation banning the dumping of dredged sediment in Mobile Bay.

Alabama voting

A Russell County grand jury has indicted three individuals on a combined 33 counts related to absentee election crimes, Wes Allen reported.

Matt Simpson

State Rep. Matt Simpson (R-Daphne) was taken to the hospital Tuesday after falling ill, House leaders reported and later confirmed.

The Alabama Rural Roadmap Initiative was created to develop a coordinated plan for revitalizing the state's rural communities.

When state officials talk about jobs and keeping Alabama economically competitive, the word “workforce” is no longer just a slogan. Alabama’s top leaders detailed those efforts last Tuesday evening at Yellowhammer News’ annual Legislative Preview event, featuring remarks from Workforce Secretary Greg Reed and a Q&A with House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) and Senate President […]

University of Alabama School of Social Work

The Alabama House voted to repeal a 1965 legislative mandate requiring the University of Alabama to maintain a School of Social Work.

Alabama AI

In 2024, Governor Ivey formed a AI Task Force to address how the state should govern AI systems. Now comes the harder part: Implementation.

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