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Legislation to ban smoking in many Alabama businesses has died.The bill by Democratic Sen. Vivian Davis Figures of Mobile failed in the House Health…

A House committee has approved an education budget aimed at giving teachers more money for their health insurance instead of a raise or bonus.The House…

A judge says two women who were legally married in Iowa can't divorce in Alabama, which doesn't recognize same-sex marriages.Circuit Judge Karen Hall of…

The Alabama Legislature is getting closer to extending the waiting period for an abortion in the state.The Senate Health Committee voted 7-1 Wednesday to…

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed the bill, which now goes to the full Senate for a vote. The House has its own version.

For years, the relationship only went one way: from stage to screen. But this spring, four big musicals are based on films, including favorites like Rocky, Aladdin and The Bridges of Madison County.

Employer-provided health care can deter people from leaving their jobs to start their own businesses. Analysts say Obamacare could alleviate so-called entrepreneur lock.

In a dispute involving two drugmakers, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that an attorney can't dismiss a potential juror because of that juror's sexual orientation.

Basing his opinion on two landmark abortion cases, the judge said a woman has a stronger right over her body and her unborn child than the father. This is likely one of the first rulings of its kind.

The Legislature's effort to rewrite the lengthy Alabama Constitution article by article has stalled A Senate committee delayed action Wednesday on four…