The new law, the result of House Bill 8 from Rep. Barbara Drummond, D-Mobile, prohibits the sale of vape products outside of vape stores and specialty shops, save for a few products authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
More than half of Alabama’s K-12 public school districts will see a drop in state-funded teacher units next year, according to documents Alabama Daily News received from the Alabama Department of Education.
Members of the Joint Prison Oversight Committee raised concerns Wednesday (May 28) over a set of proposed scoring guidelines from the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles.
U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., paired up with her Senate friend and colleague John Fetterman, D-Penn., to reintroduce legislation to require mental health warning labels on social media platforms.
Leaders at the Alabama Medicaid Agency are hopeful that the state’s infant and maternal mortality rates, which are among the highest in the nation, will start to see improvements after several new initiatives begin rolling out this year.
The Alabama Senate is likely to consider changing the rules on how long senators can debate and delay legislation.
A recent audit of the state-run Alabama Music Hall of Fame found 29 significant issues with spending, including thousands spent on travel and meals, an improperly awarded bonus and other matters of noncompliance with state laws.
Nearly two dozen education-related bills were stranded without needed votes in the final days of the legislative session.
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