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Alabama State News and Info TrackerAlabama Legislature Advances Key Bills on Environment, Child Safety, and Economic Development in Productive WeekAlabama's state legislature wrapped up a productive week four of its 2026 regular session, passing key bills on environmental regulations, data center tax reforms, and child safety measures. According to JD Supra's legislative update, the Senate approved a measure sponsored by Senators Donnie Chesteen and Troy Stubbs to bar state agencies from adopting environmental rules stricter than federal standards, now headed to the House. The House advanced a ban on foreign influence in elections, making violations a Class C felony, while Governor Kay Ivey signed the Child Predator Death Penalty Act into law, making first-degree rape or sexual torture of children...
2026-02-1502 min
Birmingham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Alabama's Tax-Free Tornado Prep: Stock Up NowAlabamas Severe Weather Preparedness Tax Holiday - Governor Kay Ivey encourages residents to stock up on emergency supplies during the upcoming tax-free weekend, which runs from February 20th to 22nd, 2026. Eligible items include flashlights, batteries, weather radios, first-aid kits, and portable generators. State officials urge families to take advantage of this opportunity to prepare for the peak storm months from March to May. Checkout https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.
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2026-02-1301 minAlabama State News and Info TrackerAlabama Propels Forward with $15.7M Economic Boost, Legislative Reforms, and Community AchievementsAlabama continues to build momentum across its political, economic, and community landscapes. In the state legislature, week four of the 2026 Regular Session saw lawmakers advance budgets totaling $3.7 billion for the General Fund and $9.9 billion for the Education Trust Fund, while enacting bills like SB12 repealing annexation laws and SB89 dissolving the State Pilotage Commission, according to the Alabama Legislative Report from Lyons Law Firm. Floor debates progressed on criminal justice reforms, including expanded penalties for offenses against minors and the Devinee Rooney and John Wesley Holt Safe Streets Act by Sen. Greg Albritton. The Senate also confirmed leaders to the...
2026-02-1202 min
Alabama News and Info DailyAlabama Lawmakers Pass Child Predator Death Penalty Act and Environmental Regulation Limits in Productive Legislative WeekAlabama's legislature advanced key bills this week, including a measure passed by the Senate to limit state environmental regulations to federal standards or best available science, as reported by JD Supra. The Child Predator Death Penalty Act, making first-degree sexual offenses against children under 12 capital crimes, heads to Governor Kay Ivey's desk, according to legislative updates from JD Supra and News from the States. Lawmakers also introduced reforms to data center tax incentives, capping abatements at 20 years from 2027, and a bill restructuring Public Service Commission appointments to gubernatorial and legislative picks.In Mobile, city leaders discussed infrastructure upgrades...
2026-02-1202 min
Good Morning New Hampshire On DemandGood Morning NH---Thursday, February 5th, 2026---Hour 2In the 10 AM hour of the Thursday, February 5th, 2026 edition of GMNH, guests included Morgan Storm of Triumph Home Services, Dean Spiliotes, SNHU Civic Scholar and Bill Ivey from Homes for Our Troops.
2026-02-0542 minAlabama State News and Info TrackerAlabama Braces for Winter Storm While Economic Growth Surges Forward in 2024Alabama faces a mix of wintry challenges and economic momentum as winter grips the state. Governor Kay Ivey declared a state of emergency on January 22 for 19 northern counties, including Madison, Cullman, and Lauderdale, ahead of icy forecasts that could create dangerous driving conditions, according to ABC3340. Alabama Emergency Management Agency Director Jeff Smitherman noted resources are pre-staged for rapid response. This marks a key public safety measure amid unfamiliar winter weather.In politics, the 2026 legislative session accelerated in its second week, with over 535 bills filed, reports the Alabama Reporter. Lawmakers advanced measures on taxation, like HB3 exempting certain...
2026-01-2902 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Braces for Winter Storm: Governor Declares Emergency, Legislature Advances Diverse Policy AgendaAlabama Governor Kay Ivey declared a state of emergency on January 22 for 19 northern counties, including Madison, Cullman, and Lauderdale, ahead of icy winter weather that brought freezing rain, flurries, and up to a quarter-inch of snow accumulation in some areas. According to ABC3340, the proclamation activates state resources to address dangerous driving conditions and power outages, with Alabama Emergency Management Agency Director Jeff Smitherman noting pre-staged preparations for various scenarios. Cold temperatures persist, with highs in the 30s and lows in the teens through the week, per EMA meteorologist Jim Stefkovich.In politics, the Alabama Legislature's 2026 Regular Session...
2026-01-2902 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Shatters Economic Records with $14.6B Investment and 9,388 New Jobs in 2025Alabama Governor Kay Ivey declared a state of emergency on January 22 for 19 northern counties, including Madison, Cullman, and Lauderdale, ahead of icy conditions from a winter storm that brought flurries, snow showers up to a quarter-inch deep, and frigid temperatures in the teens and 20s, according to ABC3340 and the Alabama Emergency Management Agency. Gusts hit 71 miles per hour in Montgomery amid the broader North American winter storm, ABC3340 reports. Officials urged residents to stay weather aware as cold persists through the weekend.In politics, the 2026 legislative session accelerated in its second week, with over 500 bills filed covering...
2026-01-2702 min
Huntsville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Alabama Governor Declares State of Emergency for NorthGovernor Kay Ivey declares state of emergency in northern Alabama ahead of weekend winter storm. Nineteen counties under alert for possible snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. Residents urged to stay weather aware, prepare for potential road hazards, and monitor updates for school closures and event cancellations. Checkout Solipillow.com
2026-01-2301 minHuntsville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Alabama Governor Declares State of Emergency for Ice StormAlabama Governor Kay Ivey declares state of emergency for 19 northern counties due to upcoming ice, rain, and snow. National Weather Service issues ice storm warning for northwest corner. Governor reminds residents of rare winter storms in Alabama, urging weather awareness. Alabama Emergency Management Agency prepares with pre-staged resources and local teams. Checkout Solipillow.com
2026-01-2301 min
The Daily DetailThe Daily Detail for 1.23.26AlabamaGovernor Ivey issues state of emergency in 19 counties ahead of winter stormCongressman Palmer approves "contempt of Congress" against ClintonsCongressman Moore has harsh criticism for Special Counsel Jack SmithAL Senate passes Trey's Law, dealing with NDAs in cases of sex abuseMobile drug dealer convicted for running criminal enterprise with othersMobile pastor Travis Johnson gets a shout out from President TrumpNationalLegal Brief from Trump Admin on birthright Citizenship has compelling argument according to Revolver NewsSpecial Counsel Jack Smith admits in hearing that Trump believed he won the 2020 electionHouse Speaker Johnson supports the impeachment of judges...
2026-01-2312 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama's Economic Boom: Record $14.6B Investment Sparks Growth and Legislative Action in 2026Alabama marks a dynamic start to 2026 with robust economic gains, active legislative moves, and looming winter weather threats. Governor Kay Ivey highlighted a record-breaking 2025 for economic development, announcing 234 projects totaling $14.6 billion in capital investment and 9,388 new jobs, led by Eli Lilly's $6 billion pharmaceutical facility in Huntsville and Limestone County creating 450 skilled positions, according to the Alabama Department of Commerce report. ArcelorMittal's $1.2 billion Mobile County steel plant for EV motors and Owens Corning's $325 million shingle factory in Prattville added to the momentum, while rural areas secured $2 billion in investments, including Georgia Pacific's $800 million mill upgrade in Monroe County.In...
2026-01-2202 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama's Economic Powerhouse: $69 Billion Investment Drives Job Creation and Infrastructure Growth in 2025Alabama remains a hub of economic momentum and legislative action as Governor Kay Ivey delivered her final State of the State address this week, touting 2025 as the best year for capital investment in state history with roughly $69 billion secured and over 100,000 new jobs created. According to Yellowhammer News, Eli Lilly's $6 billion advanced manufacturing facility in Huntsville, expected to create 450 jobs with construction starting in 2026, stands out as a monumental win amid national competition[3]. Infrastructure advances include over $2 billion from the Rebuild Alabama program funding 500 road and bridge projects across all 67 counties, plus broadband expansion lifting the state to 24th nationally...
2026-01-2003 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Set to Soar: Economic Boom, Political Shifts, and Major Investments Define 2026 OutlookAlabama is entering 2026 with a mix of political maneuvering, economic momentum, and major community investments that listeners will want to watch closely. According to the Alabama Governor’s Office, Governor Kay Ivey will deliver her ninth State of the State address to lawmakers on January 13, outlining priorities as the new legislative session begins and highlighting recent wins such as Eli Lilly’s roughly 6 billion dollar manufacturing investment in the state, which officials say will further strengthen Alabama’s economic future.[6] News From The States reports that Democratic Representative Phillip Ensler of Montgomery has launched a campaign for lieutenant governor, signaling an ear...
2026-01-1104 minAlabama State News and Info TrackerAlabama Poised for Growth: Economic Boom, Political Shifts, and Community Transformation Set to Define 2026Alabama is entering 2026 with a busy political calendar, major economic developments, and visible changes in local communities. Alabama Daily News reports that State Rep. Debbie Wood plans to resign her House seat at the end of the month, opening a vacancy in east Alabama even as campaign activity accelerates for the 2026 election cycle.[5] News From The States notes that Montgomery Democrat Phillip Ensler has launched a campaign for lieutenant governor, signaling an early, competitive down-ballot race.[1]According to Governor Kay Ivey’s office, lawmakers will return to Montgomery on January 13 for the new legislative session, with the governor se...
2026-01-1103 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Braces for Intense 2026 Political Season and Severe Weather ChallengesAlabama is opening 2026 with a mix of political maneuvering, economic momentum, community investment, and a serious bout of winter severe weather. According to Alabama Daily News, State Rep. Debbie Wood plans to resign her House seat at the end of the month, setting up a special election and adding to a political year already defined by jockeying ahead of the 2026 races. Alabama Daily News also notes that campaign season is intensifying statewide as major offices prepare for contested primaries. In Montgomery, News from the States reports that Democratic Rep. Phillip Ensler has launched a campaign for lieutenant governor...
2026-01-1103 min
Roosic#046 - Jeremy IveyJeremy Ivey is a Nashville-based singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who first emerged playing in bands like Buffalo Clover and touring as guitarist for his wife, Margo Price. He has released solo albums including The Dream and the Dreamer, Waiting Out the Storm, and Invisible Pictures on ANTI- Records. His new album, Its Shape Will Reveal Itself, releases February 13 on Soggy Anvil Records.
2025-12-171h 06Alabama News and Info DailyAlabama's Economic Resilience: From Food Insecurity to Workforce Innovation and Major Development ProjectsAlabama’s top headlines this week shine a light on urgent challenges and major opportunities. According to The Voice of Alabama Politics, thousands of residents face food insecurity as November saw a 35% reduction in SNAP benefits, prompting bipartisan calls for the state to close the gap. Governor Kay Ivey responded by releasing $7 million for food banks and other resources, but Democrats are pressing for a longer-term fix. Politics remain heated as the state gears up for the general election, with questions swirling over candidate residency requirements and the Republican Party’s early endorsement of Tommy Tuberville for governor. Notably, former foot...
2025-11-1303 min
Comic Book ClubThe Stack: TMNT x Godzilla, Predator: Badlands And MoreOn the Stack podcast for November 12, 2025, we've got new comic book reviews for TMNT x Godzilla #1, Predator: Badlands #1, and so many more!SUBSCRIBE ON RSS, APPLE, SPOTIFY, OR THE APP OF YOUR CHOICE. FOLLOW US ON BLUESKY, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, AND FACEBOOK. SUPPORT OUR SHOWS ON PATREON.Full List of Comic Reviews for November 12, 2025:TMNT x Godzilla #1 IDWWritten by Tim SeeleyArt by Fero PePredator: Badlands #1 MarvelWritten by Ethan SacksArt by...
2025-11-121h 32
The StackThe Stack: TMNT x Godzilla, Predator: Badlands And MoreOn the Stack podcast for November 12, 2025, we've got new comic book reviews for TMNT x Godzilla #1, Predator: Badlands #1, and so many more!SUBSCRIBE ON RSS, APPLE, SPOTIFY, OR THE APP OF YOUR CHOICE. FOLLOW US ON BLUESKY, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, AND FACEBOOK. SUPPORT OUR SHOWS ON PATREON.Full List of Comic Reviews for November 12, 2025:TMNT x Godzilla #1 IDWWritten by Tim SeeleyArt by Fero PePredator: Badlands #1 MarvelWritten by Ethan SacksArt by...
2025-11-121h 32
The Steve Gruber ShowIvey Gruber | Shutdown, the Snowstorm, and a Maternity Leave Alligator HuntIvey Gruber, President of the Michigan Talk Network, joins the show to talk about Democrats finally caving and voting to end the government shutdown after weeks of political standoff. She argues the shutdown was driven by Democrats’ desire for leverage rather than public interest, leaving hardworking Americans caught in the middle. They also discuss the massive winter storm sweeping across the Midwest, with snow blanketing much of the region over the weekend, and share a lighter story that’s turning heads nationwide: a woman on maternity leave who made headlines after hunting and killing a 12-foot alligator.
2025-11-1008 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama's Crimson Tide Dominates, State Sees Major Advances in Education, Infrastructure, and BusinessAlabama listeners wake up to major headlines this week, led by the Crimson Tide's fourth-straight win over a top 25 opponent with a decisive 37-20 victory against Tennessee in Tuscaloosa. Standout performances from Ty Simpson and Zabien Brown helped extend Alabama's home winning streak and put the team in prime position for a championship run, as reported by ESPN and the University of Alabama.Shifting to government and politics, Alabama's 2025 legislative session wrapped up after days marked by intense filibusters and heated debate. Lawmakers passed a sweeping overhaul of education funding aiming to address persistent gaps between urban and...
2025-10-1903 min
Hot Off The WireUse of National Guard sets up legal clash; Rush announce reunion tourOn today's episode:
Trump's use of the National Guard sets up a legal clash testing presidential power.
Supreme Court rejects appeal from Ghislaine Maxwell, imprisoned former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein.
A divided Israel marks 2 years since Oct. 7 attack as war in Gaza grinds on and hostages languish.
Hurricane Priscilla strengthens to a Category 2 storm as it runs along the Pacific coast of Mexico.
Rush announce reunion tour five years after the death of drummer Neil Peart.
ICE ads aim to lure local law enforcement officers to join President Trump's mass deportation efforts.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration...
2025-10-0720 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog TrainingCalming the Storm: Regulating the Nervous System in Humans and Dogs with The Infinite UnfoldingIn this episode, Lisa, from The Infinite Unfolding joins Nikki as they explore how the central nervous system shapes our ability—and our dogs’ ability—to feel safe, calm, and connected. Just like people, dogs can become dysregulated when stress overwhelms their nervous system, leading to reactivity, fear, or shutdown. We’ll break down the science of regulation, discuss the signs of nervous system imbalance in both species, and share practical strategies for restoring balance. From breathing techniques and movement for humans, to choice, predictability, and enrichment for dogs, you’ll learn how small changes can create big shifts in nervous...
2025-09-021h 20Alabama News and Info DailyAlabama Tackles Key Issues: From Water Works Dispute to School Cellphone Ban and Tax CutsAlabama is starting the week with several major headlines, including responses from state leaders to recent U.S. airstrikes in Iran, ongoing legal disputes over the Birmingham Water Works Board, and significant changes moving through the state legislature, as reported by News 19 and Alabama Daily News. State officials have voiced both caution and concern regarding the impact of international events on Alabama’s armed forces and economic interests, with Senator Tommy Tuberville and Governor Kay Ivey among those issuing statements on security and diplomatic priorities, according to News 19.In legislative news, the 2025 session recently wrapped up with several no...
2025-06-2303 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Legislature Wraps Up 2025 Session with Major Criminal Justice, Education, and Economic ReformsAlabama is entering the final days of its 2025 legislative session, with a packed agenda and brisk negotiations between lawmakers as they rush to pass key bills before adjournment. Among the most notable developments, the legislature advanced multiple measures addressing criminal justice reform, education, and public health. Significant bills include the Speedy Trial Act, which further streamlines the appointment of special judges and district attorneys in specific criminal cases, and the Split Sentencing Reform, granting greater judicial discretion on split sentences. Lawmakers also passed legislation updating Aniah’s Law to expand the list of qualifying crimes and excusing breastfeeding mothers from ju...
2025-05-1403 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Advances Education, Economic Growth, and Legislative Reforms in Pivotal Week of ProgressAlabama’s week was marked by significant legislative moves, economic developments, and progress in education, all unfolding against a backdrop of ongoing efforts to address gaps in opportunity and infrastructure. Among the top headlines, Alabama lawmakers passed bills addressing criminal justice reform, educational improvements, and public health initiatives, sending them to Governor Kay Ivey for signature. In government and politics, the state legislature approved a series of measures during their May 6-7 session, including education funding increases and policies targeting teacher pay and school safety. Notably, the RAISE Act will boost teacher salaries and support programs like the Literacy and Nu...
2025-05-1003 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Legislature Tackles Police Immunity, Education Reform, and Budget Priorities in May 2025Alabama enters May 2025 with a full legislative agenda, active policy debates, and several major developments across government, business, and community life. In the state legislature, the final days of the session are marked by a slowdown as lawmakers debate contentious bills, including a major expansion of police immunity protections and significant changes to the Board of Pardons and Paroles. The proposed parole board legislation would increase the board’s size, require Senate confirmation for its members, and tighten oversight, following calls for reform by the Legislative Prison Oversight Committee. Meanwhile, the police immunity bill has sparked controversy and vigorous floor de...
2025-05-0703 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Advances Worker Rights and Justice Reform with Landmark Legislation and Economic ResilienceAlabama remains in the spotlight this week as several major headlines shape the state’s political, economic, and community landscape. Governor Kay Ivey signed a landmark bill granting paid parental leave to state employees, including public school teachers. The law goes into effect July 1 and positions Alabama as the 39th state to offer this benefit to government employees, bringing new support to workers and their families. In another significant legislative move, the Accountability Courts bill, championed by Chief Justice Stewart, was also signed into law. This measure unifies drug courts, mental health courts, and veterans courts under a single framework an...
2025-04-2303 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Advances Accountability Courts, Parental Leave, and Legislative Priorities in Transformative WeekAlabama saw several significant developments this week across government, business, and community life. Governor Kay Ivey signed into law an Accountability Courts bill, a key legislative advance that brings specialized courts addressing drug offenses, mental health, and veterans’ issues under a single framework. This move aims to expand vital services to judicial circuits that have not yet established such courts, enhancing the state’s support for alternative sentencing and rehabilitation. The Alabama Legislature continued its 2025 regular session, with both chambers set to reconvene on April 22. Lawmakers have introduced a wide range of bills, including measures on digital assets, vaping, and cons...
2025-04-2003 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Passes Landmark Legislation: Accountability Courts and Paid Parental Leave Reshape State Policy in 2025Alabama entered the latter half of April 2025 with several consequential developments shaping the state’s landscape. In state government, lawmakers recently invoked cloture in both the Senate and House, a parliamentary measure to curtail debate and speed up the passage of key bills. This move underscores mounting tensions, with some Democrats voicing concern about being sidelined, though they emphasized a continued commitment to making their perspectives heard as legislative proceedings continue next week. A standout legislative milestone this week was Governor Kay Ivey’s signing of the Accountability Courts bill, which unifies drug, mental health, and veterans courts under one fram...
2025-04-1903 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Secures $7 Billion in New Investments, Passes Law Enforcement Protection Act in Transformative YearRecent developments in Alabama reflect a dynamic blend of political activity, economic growth, and community initiatives shaping the state. In the political arena, major legislative efforts continue as the 2025 State Legislative session progresses. The House passed the "Back the Blue Protection Act," which increases legal immunity for law enforcement officers, though it has faced criticism for potentially reducing accountability. Another key measure advancing in the Senate is a bill that would ban K-2 students from having cell phones in public schools, sparking debate over its necessity and impact on local school governance. Additionally, the Alabama House is considering a parental...
2025-04-0603 min
Podcast Rutas enemigasPrograma 561 de Rutas EnemigasEspacio en Rutas Enemigas para grandes melodías y voces. Seda sonora para tus orejas, escuchante.
- The Rising Storm: The rain falls down
- The Debutantes: He cried
- Erin Ivey: Dream
- Sophie Jamieson: Highway
- Guada: Historia compartida
- Jessica Pratt: Better hate
- Brian D'Addario: Nothing on my mind
- Pinocho Detective: El pensador
- Bobby Charles: Small town talk
- Sunny War: No one calls me baby
- The Tubs: Narcissist
2025-04-0459 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Tackles Tax Reform, Economic Growth, and Severe Weather in Pivotal April 2025 Legislative SessionAlabama enters April 2025 amid significant legislative, economic, and environmental developments. Lawmakers are deliberating tax policies pivotal to the state's economy, including whether to make overtime pay permanently tax-exempt. While some legislators argue this change benefits relatively few workers, proponents emphasize the direct financial relief it offers working families. Simultaneously, the grocery tax reduction from 3% to 2% continues to be debated, with efforts underway to consider broader fiscal policies without compromising essential funding for education and government operations.The legislative session has also seen momentum behind crime prevention and law enforcement initiatives identified as top priorities by Governor Kay Ivey...
2025-04-0203 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Secures $7 Billion in Economic Investments, Navigates Severe Weather and Legislative Challenges in 2025Alabama continues to experience economic growth and severe weather challenges as spring 2025 unfolds. Governor Kay Ivey recently announced that economic development efforts in 2024 secured $7 billion in new capital investments across 224 projects, generating over 8,500 job commitments for Alabamians. Notable projects include a $1.6 billion expansion by Novelis in Baldwin County and an $800 million data center by Meta Platforms in Montgomery. The state also saw $1.2 billion in investments in rural counties, creating nearly 1,700 new jobs.In legislative news, the Alabama Legislature has passed the halfway mark of its 2025 session, with 746 bills introduced to date. Key legislation enacted includes defining terms related...
2025-03-2802 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Braces for Rare High-Risk Tornado Outbreak with Potential for Devastating StormsAlabama faces a severe weather threat today as a high-risk tornado outbreak is expected across parts of the state. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a rare level 5 out of 5 high-risk area for central and eastern Alabama, including cities like Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, and Montgomery. Meteorologist James Spann warned of the potential for strong, long-track tornadoes and urged residents to stay weather-aware[1]. Governor Kay Ivey declared a state of emergency in preparation for the storms[2].In state politics, the Alabama Legislature recently passed the "Back the Blue Protection Act," expanding legal immunity for law enforcement officers. The bill, which...
2025-03-1602 min
Tiny Shed Book ClubTangent 18 - The One With The Boy Scout HusbandJoin Tia and Chandler for a classic Tangent episode. The gals will be taking a short break after this episode while Tia embarks on her honeymoon adventure. Listen in as they complain about the lack of hours Spotify allocates for audiobooks, and how they struggle to correctly pronounce the word ‘romanticization’. They recap their current reads; Verity by Colleen Hoover, The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna, The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst, The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo, The Troop by Nick Cutter, Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey, and Regr...
2025-03-091h 04Alabama News and Info DailyAlabama Tackles Crime, Tech Growth, and Policy Changes in Comprehensive State UpdateAlabama's legislature is making headlines with its focus on public safety and immigration. A bipartisan package of bills aimed at combating violent crime, dubbed the "Safe Alabama Package," is moving forward with support from Governor Kay Ivey and legislative leaders[7][12]. The package includes measures to expand civil liability protections for law enforcement, ban glock switches, and enhance supervision of high-risk juveniles[17].In economic news, the state's technology sector is experiencing significant growth. The economic output of Alabama's tech industry has surged by 50% since 2018 and is projected to reach 5.3% of the state's total GDP by 2030[13]. This growth is fueled...
2025-03-0903 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama's 2025 Legislative Session Tackles Immigration, Crime, and Economic GrowthAlabama News Summary - March 2025Alabama has seen a flurry of activity in recent weeks, with major developments in politics, economics, and public safety. The state legislature convened for its 2025 Regular Session, introducing over 370 bills across both chambers[2]. Governor Kay Ivey's State of the State address outlined priorities including immigration reform and crime reduction[2][6].A key focus of the legislative session is a comprehensive immigration package, expected to be unveiled soon. Several related bills have already been filed, addressing issues such as human trafficking and enhanced penalties for felonies committed by illegal immigrants[6]. Another priority is...
2025-03-0603 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Braces for Severe Weather and Legislative Action in 2025Alabama is gearing up for a potentially stormy Tuesday, with meteorologists warning of strong winds and severe weather across the state[1][9]. Winds are expected to increase throughout Tuesday morning, with gusts reaching 25-35 mph by afternoon and potentially up to 40 mph ahead of an approaching storm system. The National Weather Service has issued a 15% risk for severe weather for much of Alabama, with a higher 30% risk to the west[1].In political news, the Alabama Legislature has begun its 2025 regular session, with both chambers reconvening on February 11[2]. The session started with a flurry of activity, as lawmakers introduced 236 bills...
2025-03-0402 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Braces for Economic Growth and Severe Weather Amid Legislative SessionAlabama is experiencing a mix of positive economic indicators and potential severe weather as the state enters March 2025. The University of Alabama's Center for Business and Economics Research forecasts moderate growth for the state's economy in 2025, with real output expected to increase by 2.3%[3]. Economists anticipate robust gains in sectors heavily dependent on consumer spending, such as accommodation and food services, real estate, and retail trade. However, they caution that ongoing trade issues could impact inflation and economic growth.The Alabama Legislature has begun its 2025 regular session, with lawmakers introducing 374 bills across both chambers[2]. Key legislative topics include immigration...
2025-03-0303 minAlabama News and Info DailyAlabama Braces for Severe Storms and Legislative Action: Key Economic, Tech, and Environmental Developments Unfold in 2025Alabama's top headlines this week include severe weather warnings for Tuesday and Wednesday, with the Storm Prediction Center placing nearly the entire state under a Slight Risk for severe storms[1]. The state legislature has reconvened for its 2025 regular session, with lawmakers introducing over 370 bills across both chambers[2]. Governor Kay Ivey delivered her State of the State address, outlining priorities including public safety and immigration reform[2].In economic news, University of Alabama economists forecast moderate growth for the state in 2025, projecting real output to increase by 2.3%[3]. The report highlights expected gains in sectors dependent on consumer spending, such as...
2025-03-0202 min