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John Merrill Alabama Republican Party

Former Secretary of State John Merrill announced that he’s officially running for Chairman of the Alabama Republican Party.

Alabama environmental standards

The Alabama House of Representatives passed new state environmental standards, sending the bill to Governor Kay Ivey's desk.

An Alabama high school issued a scam warning after impostors posed as students and solicited prom and graduation donations in North Alabama

Paul Lee Alabama House

The Alabama House Republican Caucus on Wednesday elected State Rep. Paul Lee (R-Dothan) as the new House Majority Leader.

Alabama near record February temperatures are possible this week, with 80s forecast before rain and cooler weather return, according to NWS.

Speaker Ledbetter

Speaker Ledbetter and his members are pushing back after a recording from a caucus meeting was strategically leaked this week.

J.D. Vance Barry Moore

Both President Donald Trump, and now, Vice President J.D. Vance have endorsed Barry Moore in his bid for Alabama's U.S. Senate seat.

The Alabama Second Amendment tax holiday bill advanced in House committee this week after debate and an objection from Rep. Barbara Drummond.

Barber Vintage Motorsports Park and Museum announced this morning the loss of its founder George W. Barber Jr.

U.S. Ambassador to Belgium, Bill White, called Amanda Hardy Saturday and apologized on behalf of President Donald Trump.

On February 14, ADOC’s K-9 team found two men near the Staton Correctional Facility with a backpack containing prison contraband.

Downtown Mobile shooting leaves one dead and multiple injured near Dauphin and Joachim streets, police say.

A former Army officer has been being sentenced to four years in prison for using a hidden camera to film guests in the bathroom of his home.

Alabama residents spend a higher share of their household income on groceries than people in most other states.

Alabama shoppers will be able to stock up on severe weather preparedness supplies without paying state sales tax during a three-day holiday.

Apple Alabama kids

On Thursday, the Alabama Senate passed HJR51, a joint resolution establishing a Study Commission on Artificial Intelligence and Children’s Internet Safety. The resolution, sponsored by State Rep. Robbins (R-Sylacauga) and a group of co-sponsors, creates a commission tasked with studying the effects of AI, social media, and internet access on children, investigating how other states […]

Alabama IT systems

A new 'Technology Quality Assurance Board' will ensure the secure deployment of emerging technologies across Alabama executive agencies.

Alabama online sales tax

The City of Hoover has voluntarily withdrawn its legal challenge to Alabama’s Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT).

Valentine’s Day romance scams

Valentine’s Day may be a season for romance, but Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says it’s also a prime time for online scammers. 

Alabama Trey's law

The Alabama House of Representatives unanimously passed SB30 on Thursday, sending Trey's Law to Governor Kay Ivey's desk.

ALEA agent shot

ALEA has opened an investigation after a suspect was killed and a special agent was shot during a MACS Unit operation in west Montgomery.

On Wednesday, Jimmy Parnell, President of ALFA, endorsed the bipartisan utility reform package advancing through the Alabama Legislature.

Tuberville PSC

Sen. Tuberville voiced his support today for the multi-bill PSC, utility reform package moving through the Alabama Legislature.

The Alabama House and Senate Education Trust Fund budget committee chairmen addressed the Business Council of Alabama’s Tuesday morning briefing, and discussed budget priorities, their working relationship, and the future of education in Alabama. State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) and State Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville) agreed that managing expectations will be a key challenge this […]