Location: Alabama

I was born in a dry county in Alabama. No one is born in dry counties in Alabama today, because there aren’t any. While there are some... more

David Bronner, head of the Retirement Systems of Alabama, is urging Gov. Kay Ivey to call a special session, to give lawmakers another shot... more

Alabama’s congressional redistricting captured the national headlines about one year ago after a shocking U.S. Supreme Court ruling found... more

State Rep. Andy Whitt (R-Harvest) is sharing a more in-depth account of state lawmakers’ inability to pass legal gambling and lottery... more

Much of the 2024 legislative session was spent debating various gambling proposals without any related legislation passing both chambers... more

Federal COVID-19 funding will run out at the end of the year in Alabama. Lawmakers said the failure to bring gambling before voters might... more

The gambling debate comes back to the Alabama Legislature every year or two, like a 40- or 50-year-old rerun of a sitcom. The characters,... more

In the latest turn of Alabama’s enduring saga over the legalization of gambling, the state Senate has once again hit a roadblock,... more

The Alabama Legislature failed to pass heavily debated gaming bills on Thursday, the final day of the state’s legislative session.... more

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Gambling legislation remains stalled in the Alabama Senate with members expressing doubt that it will get another... more