News House committee advances three energy bills after heated public hearing By Claire Harrison | Alabama Daily News Feb 11, 2026 MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The House could soon vote on the three-bill Alabama Affordability Protection Plan targeting data centers and changing utili…
News House passes Child Predator Death Penalty Act By Claire Harrison Jan 28, 2026 MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The House passed a bill Tuesday to make the rape, sodomy or sexual torture of children younger than 12 a capital crime puni…
News Death penalty in Alabama would expand under House committee-approved bills By Ralph Chapoco | Alabama Reflector Jan 15, 2026 An Alabama House committee Wednesday approved two bills that would expand the list of criminal offenses eligible for the death penalty.
News Selma family wins new home in drawing Todd Prater Updated Mar 5, 2025 There’s a new homeowner in Selma.Â
Education Bell-to-bell cell phone ban moves in House and Senate committees Alabama Reflector Feb 27, 2025 The House and Senate education policy committees approved identical bills on Wednesday that would ban cell phones in public K-12 schools from …
News Lottery to give away house to tornado-affected families is this Sunday Nathan Prewett Updated Apr 30, 2024 The Selma Housing Authority (SHA) and Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) will hold the lottery to give away a free house announced earlier…
News Rural hospital tax credit program doesn’t advance in House committee Alabama Daily News Apr 18, 2024 Rep. Terri Collins’ proposal to create a dollar-for-dollar tax credit program allowing individuals and businesses to reduce their state tax li…
News SHA, BBCF offering residents affected by 2023 tornado a chance to win new home Nathan Prewett Updated Apr 12, 2024 The Selma Housing Authority (SHA) and Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCC) are offering residents who lost homes in the January 2023 tornado…
News Selma officials to announce groundbreaking for first home built under recovery initiative Nathan Prewett Updated Mar 31, 2025 Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr. and the Office of Planning and Development will hold a press conference tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. where they'll anno…
