By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Thursday that he is running for a second term as the state’s top law enforcem... Read more
By Paul DeMarco, commentary In her five years in office, Governor Kay Ivey has rarely used the stroke of a pen to veto legislation passed by the Alabama Legislature. Actually, she has been p... Read more
By Danny Garrett, commentary The Alabama State Legislature ended the 2021 session on May 17, meeting under unusual logistics and protocols due to COVID-19. During the 30-working-day session... Read more
By Paul DeMarco, commentary I do not think there is anyone who would disagree that politics can bring out the worst in people or indeed the worst people. Alabama is no different and this pas... Read more
By Steve Flowers A good many of you enjoyed the George Wallace story I shared with you a few weeks ago. Allow me to reminisce and share two more funny Wallace-era stories. I became acquainte... Read more
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers see the possibility of a special session on prison construction this summer as Gov. Kay Ivey’s plan to rent p... Read more
By Steve Flowers, commentary When Senator Richard Shelby announced he would not run for reelection to a sixth six-year term in 2022, speculation immediately began as to who would run for our... Read more
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Monday approved a ban on curbside voting, a balloting method Republicans portrayed as fundamentally insecure, bu... Read more
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Monday prepared to end the 2021 legislative session without a vote on a gambling bill, and Gov. Kay Ivey indicat... Read more
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed medical marijuana legislation Monday as Republican opposition to the issue faded after decades of debate... Read more