In 2014, Rep. Mike Ball (R – Madison) introduced legislation that would go on to become Carly’s Law – a bill that authorized the University of Alabama in Birmingham to conduct…
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On March 20, Rep. Thomas Jackson (D, Montgomery) introduced a bill that would authorize early voting in the state of Alabama.
If passed, HB256 would require the governing body…
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Marsh and his conservative legislator cronies are doing their best to politicize education rather than improve it. Instead of letting educators make informed decisions and do their jobs, Marsh and company seem more interested in forcing public schools to offer Bible classes and to reinsert outdated education standards that are decades old.
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UPDATE: The bill described in this article has been replaced with a substitute bill. You can view the new bill here.
Follow our latest updates on the CARE Act…
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On Thursday, March 21, the Alabama State Senate passed SB 119 – a bill that would repeal the Alabama College and Career Ready Standards, also known as Common Core. The final vote was
Senator Del Marsh (R – Anniston) wants to let Alabama taxpayers help build President Trump’s border wall via SB 22.
Marsh’s bill would allow taxpayers to check a box on…
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HB 244 has been signed by Governor Kay Ivey
Dauphin Island may soon be allowed to create up to three entertainment districts if a bill filed by
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The Alabama Lottery bill will not be voted on in 2019.
The Alabama Lottery debate is officially back. In the 2019 Legislative Regular Session, Alabama lawmakers will have at least…
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H.B. 96 is a major first step in reforming harsh sentencing laws that have had a devastating impact on our state. It would certainly relieve pressure on our overburdened courts and judges. Passing H.B. 96 would be a great bipartisan win for our state.
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The people of Alabama may soon have a chance to vote on a lottery.
Senator Jim McClendon (R, Springville), who represents District 11, plans to submit two bills when the Senate…
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