The Child Predator Death Penalty Act did not pass in a vacuum. It passed because Alabama voters demanded accountability. It ...

Still, crime remains a top political issue, particularly in statehouses where lawmakers may face pressure to respond to high-profile incidents and constituent fears. Firearm-related legislation has ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) signed a bill that ends 287(g) agreements across the state. The program is a partnership with ICE and state and local law enforcement. Congressman Glenn Ivey (D) joined ...

Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) signed a bill that will allow Virginia voters to weigh in on a controversial mid-decade redistricting proposal in April — if the proposal can survive its ongoing court ...

While severe weather happens year-round in Alabama, the state is quickly approaching the time of year when severe weather ...

Two former Birmingham Water Works board members sue state and local leaders, seeking compensation and reinstatement of the ...

Gov. Kay Ivey has signed Senate Bill 71 into law, requiring Alabama’s environmental rules to be no more restrictive than ...

The Madison County Commission is planning for a leadership transition as Commission Chair Mac McCutcheon prepares to step ...

Gov. Kay Ivey received a legislative resolution that would create a statewide study commission to assess the feasibility of ...

Robert Bryan Jones is the new Circuit Judge for the Fourth Judicial Circuit, stepping in after Judge Collins Pettaway's retirement, bringing over a decade of criminal law experience to the role.

Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced 31 appointments to fill vacancies across Alabama, including two circuit court ...

Kay Ivey has signed SB 71, enacting a law that will almost entirely limit state agencies’ ability to make environmental rules. The bill, introduced by State Sen. Donnie Chesteen, R-Geneva, prohibits ...