Congress authorized funding flexibility allows Army to prioritize aviator training.

The architect of Alabama's new private school tax credits intends to block the governor's proposal to delay the tax breaks for two years.

Pictures from Rep. Martha Roby's trip to the Middle East can be seen on her Facebook page.

U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), had this to say about a letter sent from the EPW Chairman and Ranking Member to the Corps of Engineers concerning the use of federal reservoirs near Atlanta.

Gov. Robert Bentley says his first impression of the state education and state general fund budgets is that they are basically fine.

House Armed Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations to hold briefings next week.

U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), a senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following statement today in support of the final passage of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2013:

Attorney General Strange said Alabama is benefitting from major advances in the safe disposal of prescription medicines, with records set during recent Prescription Drug Take-Back events and with a new law that will make it easier for people to deliver unused, expired and unwanted medicines for proper disposition.

The House Committee on Agriculture has begun its meeting to consider a new five-year Farm Bill, officially known as the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) Act of 2013.

The schools Accountability Act, which will give tuition grants for students to transfer from failing schools, may not be in its final form.

Outrageous actions “erode the public’s trust,” Roby says

In a late night session, the Alabama House of Representatives passed a school safety bill that will allow city and county school systems to hire armed school security officers.

The Working Families Flexibility Act, sponsored by Rep. Roby, was passed by the House on Wednesday,

The Alabama Legislature has voted to legalize home brewing.

The Alabama Legislature is closer to providing money to repair and rebuild public schools hit by tornadoes in 2011 and 2012.

The chairman of the Senate Finance and Taxation-Education Committee says he will ask the Senate to approve a 2 percent raise for K-12 employees.

An Alabama House committee has passed a bill that will allow school systems to hire trained resource officers to provide security in their schools and for the school system to pay for the cost of training and hiring the officers.

On Thursday, the State Legislature gave final passage to a bill aimed at preventing child abuse and neglect. The bill expands the list of professionals who are mandatory reporters of abuse and neglect and gives them protections.

Politics aside, both sides of the aisle can agree it is no simple task balancing family time with a seat in Congress.

Time for the Legislature to clarify the new Alabama Accountability Act is running out with little apparent agreement on what should be done.

Alabama lawmakers have approved a bill to steer $15 million to help rebuilt a tornado-ravaged high school and five other schools struck by storms.

Alabama Supreme Court Justice Mike Bolin says he decided to decline a position as Jefferson County's top legal adviser after discussing the position with his wife.

Legislation to increase the penalties for promoting gambling has stalled in the Alabama Senate.

The Alabama Senate has voted to expand Alabama's death penalty law to include a defendant who kills a person who had a protective order issued against the defendant.

The Alabama Senate has passed a bill telling the federal government to back off on gun control.