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Alabama Lawmakers Consider Public Safety and Justice Reforms
The legislative session is expected to bring spirited debates as lawmakers weigh the impact of these proposals on public safety, civil liberties, and state resources.
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#alpolitics Weekly Roundup - February 10-15, 2025
Happy Saturday! Here are our top stories from Alabama Politics for this week of February 10, 2025: Senator Tommy Tuberville Named Chairman of Senate HELP Subcommittee on Education and the American Family Senator Tommy Tuberville has been appointed as the Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP)
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Bipartisan Alabama Coalition Pushes to Ban Machine Gun Conversion Devices
By taking a bipartisan approach, Alabama lawmakers aim to curb the proliferation of these dangerous firearm modifications and address rising concerns about gun violence across the state.
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Governor Ivey Pushes Safe Alabama Public Safety Package at State Capitol
The initiative, first unveiled during her State of the State address on February 4, aims to combat rising crime and enhance support for law enforcement.
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Alabama Senate Advances ‘Parker’s Law’ to Protect Nursing Mothers from Jury Duty
"Parker's Law" aims to codify these exemptions into state law, providing a clear legal framework for nursing mothers.
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"What Is a Woman" Act Passes in the Alabama Legislature
This legislation aims to codify clear definitions of "male" and "female" in state law, basing them on biological sex.
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Lt. Gov. Ainsworth Stands Against Ivey’s Power Grab Over Veterans Affairs
"When it comes to filling the needs of veterans, men and women who have actually worn a uniform should remain in charge," said Lt. Governor Ainsworth.
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Draining the Swamp: Why Is Rep. Terri Sewell Fighting It?
If Alabama wants real change, it needs leaders who will take on the waste, fraud, and abuse in government.
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President Trump Signs Executive Order Protecting Women's Sports
President Trump signed an Executive Order protecting women's sports, "From now on, women’s sports will be for only women."
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"MeeMaw" Returns - Governor Ivey's State of the State 2025
On the evening of February 4, 2025, Governor Kay Ivey delivered her State of the State address to a joint session of the Alabama Legislature in the Old House Chamber of the State Capitol. In her speech, Governor Ivey outlined her administration's priorities for the upcoming legislative session,
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LIVE: Alabama Governor Kay Ivey's State of the State Address
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey will give her annual State of the State Address tonight at 6PM. Alabama Politics will provide in depth post coverage after the event. You can view the Livestream below.
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"The 2025 Legislative Session is Underway"
The 2025 Alabama Legislative Session has officially commenced, bringing with it a renewed focus on key issues aimed at enhancing the state's safety, education, and overall quality of life. House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "The 2025 Legislative Session is underway. I’m excited to