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Tag: ARNOLD MOONEY

Arnold Mooney, Marilyn Lands Alabama News
‘That claim is simply false': Mooney denies accusations of recording closed-door GOP caucus meetings after ouster

State Rep. Arnold Mooney (R-Indian Springs) has denied accusations of recording a closed-door House Republican caucus meeting after he was removed from the meeting, kicked out of the caucus and stripped of his chairmanship of the Shelby County Legislative Committee.

Ledbetter Alabama News
Ledbetter declines comment on Mooney incident, allegations: 'I wasn’t there, and if I was, I wouldn’t share anything'

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) denied his presence at the Wednesday evening House Republican caucus meeting in which State Rep. Arnold Mooney (R-Indian Springs) was reportedly removed from the meeting for allegedly trying to record the closed-door meeting.

Arnold Mooney. Alabama News
State Rep. Mooney removed from closed-door House GOP caucus meeting over alleged recording attempt: report

On Wednesday, State Rep. Arnold Mooney (R-Indian Springs) was reportedly removed from the weekly House Republican Caucus meeting after allegedly recording the proceedings without permission.

Dothan Books Alabama News
Clean Up Alabama blasts lawmakers for not advancing library obscenity bill — 'If the 50 bill co-sponsors wanted this bill to pass and protect Alabama children, they would have done it already'

Advocates for removing sexually explicit material aimed at minors from Alabama libraries are growing more frustrated at the lack of legislative action.

Books Alabama News
Advocates push for library obscenity bill to receive committee hearing — ‘We are ready to see this put into law’

The advocacy group, Clean Up Alabama, is calling on lawmakers to pass legislation that would remove the state’s existing provision exempting public and school libraries from obscenity laws.

Dothan Books Alabama News
Lawmakers will try to tackle obscene library books again in 2025

Lawmakers will attempt in 2025 to try again to address the ongoing controversy surrounding the preponderance of sexually explicit books in Alabama’s libraries.

Library book cart Alabama News
House passes amended bill removing school, public library obscenity exceptions; Public drag show prohibition not included

On Wednesday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation removing the obscenity exception for public schools and libraries while removing previous restrictions in the bill, banning drag shows where minors are present.

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Senate Committee advances bill to exempt COVID relief from state income tax

The Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee gave a favorable report to a bill that would free Alabamians who received...

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Guest Editorial: Every day should be Sanctity of Human Life Sunday

As a nation, we recently mourned on Sanctity of Human Life Sunday the almost sixty-two million babies of all races killed by abortion...

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House and Senate pass American Rescue Plan Act appropriation bills

The Alabama House of Representatives passed the American Rescue Plan Act appropriation on Tuesday with broad bipartisan support on...