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Alabama House takes no vote on medical marijuana after 9-hour debate AL.com 1 hr ago Mike Cason, al.com © Mike Cason | mcason/al.com The Alabama House of Representatives debating a bill to legalize medical marijuana on May 4, 2021. Republicans in the Alabama House of Representatives blocked a vote tonight on a bill to legalize, regulate, and tax medical marijuana. The House adjourned at 11:43 p.m. after debating the legislation more than nine hours. They will return at 8 a.m. Thursday. “I hope and pray that we take up where we’re at and we stay with this until we get ...

Alabama House takes no vote on medical marijuana after 9-hour debate AL.com 5/5/2021 Mike Cason, al.com © Mike Cason | mcason/al.com The Alabama House of Representatives debating a bill to legalize medical marijuana on May 4, 2021. Republicans in the Alabama House of Representatives blocked a vote tonight on a bill to legalize, regulate, and tax medical marijuana. The House adjourned at 11:43 p.m. after debating the legislation more than nine hours. They will return at 8 a.m. Thursday. “I hope and pray that we take up where we’re at and we stay with this until we get ...

Transgender Alabama woman to lawmakers considering treatment ban: ‘Talk to one of these kids’ Updated Mar 16, 2021; Posted Mar 16, 2021 Jessica Fuller of Hokes Bluff, 21, talks about her opposition to a bill to ban puberty-blockers and hormones as transgender treatments for minors in Alabama. Facebook Share A month after her 16th birthday, Jessica Fuller took a long walk as she wrestled with whether to tell her father she was transgender. She wrote a note, rewrote it over and over, and left it in his desk at home. She thought about throwing it away. “I was hoping he didn’t see it, b...

Alabamans may soon face felony charges with up to 10 years in prison or a $15k fine for providing transgender minors with hormone therapy, counseling or surgery The Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act has been sent to the state's House after it passed the Senate 23-4  Violators could face felony charges with up to 10 years in prison or a $15,000 fine if signed into law It would go into effect 30 days after it is signed by Republican Governor Kay Ivey The bill, sponsored by Republican Sen. Shay Shelnutt, does not seem to specifically target medical workers providing the treatments�...

Walk out of school day 2018: Alabama students leaving class to protest gun violence Walk out of school day 2018: Alabama students leaving class to protest gun violenceby wpjljron Wednesday, March 14th, 2018.Walk out of school day 2018: Alabama students leaving class to protest gun violenceSchools across Alabama are responding to the call for students to walk out of their classrooms for 17 minutes to protest gun violence. The #ENOUGH: National School Walkout will begin on Wednesday at 10 a.m. in each time zone to protest the lack of action from lawmakers in the wake of the 14 students and t...