In Alabama, almost all police records are secret — and have become increasingly so in recent years. “The way the legislature ...

Sens. Katie Britt and Ted Cruz tried in June to pass a bill that would threaten to withhold Medicaid funding for states where ...

A Tuscaloosa lawmaker is refiling a bill aimed at creating guidelines for the state parole board to follow. HB 40, sponsored ...

Former Alabama lawmaker and educator Priscilla P. Dunn died Tuesday after a long career in state politics that included more ...

The U.S. Senate will on Tuesday vote on another attempt to protect access to in vitro fertilization after a failed bid ...

Republicans on Tuesday blocked a bill that would have created a right to access in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments and ...

Alabama will hold races for its seven congressional districts, as well as a race for chief justice of the Supreme Court.

Democrats brought up the measure again to highlight Republican opposition to abortion rights and make the case to voters that ...

Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked consideration of a Democratic-led bill to protect access to in vitro fertilization, the latest effort to put the GOP on defense.

Democrats have sought to tie IVF to reproductive rights more broadly, arguing that the Supreme Court's 2022 decision overturning Roe v. Wade opened the door to restrictions on other procedures. Trump ...