AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoElection & Transition: Gov.-elect Tommy Tuberville is set to take office in January, with Gov. Kay Ivey pledging a smooth handoff. Republicans retained their supermajority in the Alabama House despite Democratic gains elsewhere. Senate District 10: Jesse Battles was sworn in, though a recount is still ahead in his close race with Andrew Jones. Legislative Leadership: Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter reappointed Rep. Danny Garrett to chair the House Ways and Means Education Committee, which oversees the state’s main public education budget. Prison Oversight: A state audit described a “sense of secrecy” in Alabama prisons as a federal trial nears; lawmakers are also scrutinizing prison contracts over costs and construction concerns. Higher Education: Attorney General Steve Marshall joined a brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Florida’s restrictions on what public university professors may teach about race and sex.
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