Alabama Politics

Lawmakers are attempting to define what criminal convictions should disqualify a person from voting. The House of Representatives voted unanimously…

Alabama's state auditor is suing Governor Robert Bentley over his appointment of Luther Strange to the U.S. Senate seat previously held by Attorney…

The Bankheads of Jasper is likely to be the most prominent political family in Alabama history...

The only political character on the Alabama political scene that paralleled George Wallace was the legendary Jim Allen...

Governor Robert Bentley is naming six finalists for the U.S. Senate seat now held by attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions. Bentley's list includes U.S.…

Alabama was a popular destination for those seeking the presidency this year. Republicans and Democrats made it a point to visit the Yellowhammer State to…

An impeachment committee is demanding that Gov. Robert Bentley testify under oath.The House Judiciary Committee sent a formal demand for the governor to…

Alabama’s prison system has been in the news a lot this year, and not for good reasons. Inmate riots, as well as allegations of mismanagement and…

Alabama's House Judiciary Committee is issuing subpoenas to Gov. Robert Bentley and others in an ongoing impeachment investigation.The subpoenas being…

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley signs a compromise bill to use the state's oil spill settlement funds for debts, Medicaid and roads.The Alabama Legislature…