Senator Melson News Today

The Legislature will return to begin its 28th legislative day out of 30 on Tuesday.

FLORENCE – The long-awaited official groundbreaking for the Lauderdale County Workforce Development Center took place Friday, November 17 with Governor Kay Ivey in attendance. The originally scheduled groundbreaking was postponed

Senator Tim Melson was finally able to travel home to Alabama from South Korea where he has been receiving treatment after suffering a heart attack June 28 while on a

(WDHN) — On Friday, a state lawmaker stricken with a life-threatening health issue last month in South Korea is expected to be flown home. Last month, Senator Tim Melson of Florence was part of a state delegation visiting South Korea when he suffered cardiac arrest. State Senator Donnie Chesteen who represents western Houston and Geneva […]

Melson, who represents Lauderdale County, a portion of Limestone County and a small section of Madison County, was part of a state delegation visiting South Korea when he went into cardiac arrest.

District 1 Senator Tim Melson's family says he is out of the ICU following a cardiac arrest during a trip to South Korea.

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Pixabay Today marks six years since recreational marijuana was legalized in Colorado. Alabama State Senator Tim Melson, a Republican from Florence, says he plans to re-introduce a bill that would allow Alabamians to possess and use cannabis for medical reasons under strict regulation. The idea passed in the Alabama Senate, but failed to pass in the State House during the 2020 legislative session. Voters in Colorado, by contrast, approved a constitutional amendment legalizing pot by a 54% marg...

Who wasnt even known before this year. so that would be one. but if you ask me a state that matters more than any other, im not going to pick any of the ones i just mentioned. im going to pick florida. >> yeah. >> because of that great governors race. also the senate race. if democrats have any chance of taking control of the senate -- i dont think its great. if they have any chance, they must carry senator bill nelson back into power. his opponent governor rick scott, two-term governor, republi...

Must carry senator bill nelson back into power. his opponent governor rick scott, two-term governor, republican governor of florida. right now scotts up in the polling averages 1 1/2 points which means its a dead tie. senator melson, democrats are worried about him he have theyve really got to put every ounce of effort there and hope there really is a blue wave. doesnt have to be a tsunami, but should be a decent wave if its going to get florida wet and its a peninsula. it ought to be able to ge...