United States Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) told supporters at a private gathering Wednesday night he is prepared to make an announcement soon that he will run for Alabama Governor in 2026, according to WBRC sources.
The legislation, unlikely to pass because it was filed late in the session, would define and ban ultra-processed foods from being served in public schools receiving federal assistance for its meal programs, which, according to the Alabama State Department of Education, is every district in the state except for Mountain Brook Schools and Pike Road Schools.
The Laken Riley Act, a bill that would give local and state law enforcement agencies more authority when it comes to immigration, has passed the Alabama House.
If passed, The Alabama Healthy Schools Act would also prohibit third parties from selling foods with those listed ingredients on school campuses. It would not regulate lunches a student brings from home.
Two bills that would allow low-alcohol spirits ready-to-drink cocktails (RTDs) to be sold in grocery and convenience stores has passed the Alabama Legislature.
An Alabama state judge ruled that a lawsuit accusing Alabama prisons of illegally harvesting the organs of people who died while incarcerated will be allowed to proceed
Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday voted to put new regulations on pharmacy benefit managers in an effort to curb the closure of small pharmacies across the state
Huntsville representative and pharmacist, Phillip Rigsby, helped push “The Community Pharmacy Relief Act” through the House, and now it will go to Gov. Ivey's desk to be signed into law.
The 16 State Energy Program grants aim to reduce energy waste and lower utility costs by replacing outdated systems with more energy-efficient equipment.
Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday gave final approval to legislation aimed at creating a path for people who experience suicidal thoughts to voluntarily store their weapons with licensed gun dealers
Earlier this week, state lawmakers passed a grocery tax cut aimed at offering shoppers some relief as prices continue to soar. On Tuesday, Alabama’s House of Representatives passed four Republican-sponsored bills totaling $192 million in tax cuts. One of these bills cuts the sales tax on groceries from 3% to 2%.
This week marked the beginning of a new era for the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs. A restructuring bill signed into law is bringing changes including a new leader. Retired Brigadier General Jeffrey Newton sat down with WSFA 12 News to talk about his priorities and goals for the department.
Ending up in jail for cursing at the cops? There’s some controversary surrounding a bill in Alabama that some say targets free speech when the public deals with first responders.
Alabama is one of several states considering new regulations on pharmacy benefit managers, the middlemen between health insurance companies, drug companies and pharmacies.
The Alabama Commission on the Evaluation of Services testified that even though the commission is similar to DOGE, they use a more data-based methodology.
