Seafood labeling to provide some relief Alabama shrimpers say, but more needed

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May 10, 2024

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Seafood labeling to provide some relief Alabama shrimpers say, but more needed

The Alabama State Legislature passed a bill that would require restaurants and grocery stores to label imported seafood, but down on the coast, they say it's still not enough

By Margaret Kates | mkates@al.com

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Alabama voters are tired of waiting for ‘Godot’ gambling bill

Alabama lawmakers are still living up to their high-drama do-nothing expectations.

By J.D. Crowe | jdcrowe@al.com

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‘Why would I do that?’ Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says special session on lottery, gambling unlikely

Ivey, speaking to the media Thursday, said she was disappointed in the Legislature for not passing out legislation allowing the public to vote on a constitutional amendment for a lottery and casino gambling.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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US Supreme Court: Innocent women whose cars were seized by Alabama police have no right to immediate hearing

Instead, the justices in a 6-3 decision said the Constitution requires a “timely hearing” to consider whether the police had properly seized the vehicle.

By David G. Savage Los Angeles Times (TNS) and Tribune Media Services

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Child support payments would start with pregnancy under new bill from Alabama Sen. Katie Britt

The bill, introduced just days before Mother's Day, is called the More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed Act (MOMS Act)

By Amy Yurkanin | ayurkanin@al.com

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Alabama gambling politics loom over legislative debate crucial to Spanish Fort project

A change to the city's Capital Improvement Cooperative District to support a Spanish Fort project was the subject of an animating debate filled with references to the defeated gambling and lottery package.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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