Alabama House passes Sarah Marsh Heaven’s 27 Camp Safety Act
February 19, 2026
The Alabama House of Representatives unanimously passed the Sarah Marsh Heaven’s 27 Camp Safety Act on Tuesday.
Alabama bill to let pregnant women defer jail time awaits House vote
February 16, 2026
Alabama women would be able to defer their prison sentence until after the birth of their child or after a postpartum recovery period under a new bill moving through the Alabama House of Representatives.
Alabama bill spotlights stronger camp regulations after Camp Mystic tragedy
February 13, 2026
Calling it “100% preventable,” the parents of 8-year-old Sarah Marsh — who died tragically when floodwaters swept through cabins at Camp Mystic in Texas last summer — are urging stronger camp safety laws.
Congressional hearing highlights state’s reading success
February 12, 2026
Alabama’s efforts to improve literacy were on full display on Capitol Hill on Feb. 10 as Bonnie Short of the Alabama Reading Initiative detailed to House appropriators how the state’s efforts have helped students become better readers.
Seeking to maintain school gains as national eyes take notice
February 10, 2026
Alabama’s public school improvements have been drawing national attention with increasing frequency, and a New York Times opinion column published Monday marks the latest recognition.
Disruption of worship service bill could see House vote soon
February 9, 2026
The Alabama House could soon vote on a bill creating a new crime for the disruption of a worship service.
Alabama schools seek to strengthen civic education, American history, community engagement
February 6, 2026
As Alabama prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States’ Declaration of Independence, more than 500 schools across the state have joined a growing effort to strengthen civic education, American history and …
Alabama Senate passes bill prohibiting elder abusers from profiting from deaths
February 2, 2026
The Senate Thursday also passed Sen. Keith Kelley’s Senate Bill 41 to prohibit people who are convicted of elder abuse and neglect or financial exploitation of an elderly person from profiting from that person’s death.
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