Midwives Alliance advocating for bill to allow midwives to conduct newborn screenings
The Alabama Midwives Alliance (ALMA) is advocating for the passage of a bill that would clarify and allow licensed midwives ...
Alabama redistricting trial carries national significance, activists say
Jenkins said Alabama’s case carries national significance as the court decides whose interpretation of the Voting Rights Act prevails.
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Alabama lawmakers look at relaxing process for student vaccination religious exemption
An Alabama Senate committee gave favorable approval to a bill relaxing the process allowing K-12 students to be exempt from vaccinations due to religious reaso ...
Lawmakers propose requiring postpartum depression assessment for mothers
Legislation requiring healthcare professionals assess a woman for postpartum depression made it over the first hurdles last ...
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Chef, artists, business owners come out against Louisiana execution using nitrogen gas
After Louisiana scheduled its first nitrogen gas execution for March 18 -- currently being blocked by a federal judge -- ...
Louisiana’s Jewish community protests nitrogen gas death row executions, seeing a link to ‘the decimation of our people’
A New Orleans-area group decries the state’s efforts to use nitrogen gas to execute death row inmates because, members say, ...
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Will Alabama finally get a lottery? Lawmakers weigh new legislation
It's that time of year where the possibility of an Alabama lottery is brought up again! It's a debate that continues among ...
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New generation of Alabama leaders poised to take center stage | INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE
Alabama has a wealth of political talent in the under-45 age group, from Mobile to Huntsville and points in between.
Special Primary Election held for Ala. Senate District 5 seat
The special primary election was called by Gov. Kay Ivey to fill the seat vacated by former Senate President Pro Tempore Greg ...