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Donnie Chesteen wins Republican primary for State Senate District 29

State Sen. Donnie Chesteen (R-Geneva) won the Republican primary for State Senate District 29 on Tuesday.

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Alabama Senate passes bill restricting ADEM from passing environmental rules more stringent than federal government

Members of the Alabama Senate passed legislation restricting the Alabama Department of Environmental Management from passing rules more stringent than the federal government on Tuesday.

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State Sen. Chesteen ‘tapping the brakes’ on AHSAA board overhaul bill

State Sen. Donnie Chesteen (R-Geneva) said on Tuesday he was “tapping the brakes” on legislation he recently filed to overhaul the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA).

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State Sen. Chesteen files bill overhauling AHSAA

State Sen. Donnie Chesteen (R-Geneva) filed legislation to overhaul the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) on Tuesday.

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State Sen. Donnie Chesteen likens AHSAA to ‘irrelevant’ NCAA: ‘They chose not to work with the CHOOSE Act’

Lawmakers will likely consider Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA)-related legislation in the 2026 session, according to State Sen. Donnie Chesteen (R-Geneva).

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Ivey signs K-12 cell phone ban – ‘These often-disruptive devices have no place in our classrooms during the school day’

After signing legislation into law on Wednesday, Gov. Kay Ivey ensured that K-12 students would not be permitted to have cell phones and other electronic communication devices starting in the 2025-2026 school year.

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'School choice-lite' legislation passes Alabama Senate

The Alabama Senate passed an expansion of the Alabama Accountability Act tax credit program late Tuesday night after over five hours of filibusters from Democrats and Republicans. 

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State Sen. Stutts: ‘Absolutely, there’s time’ left to pass PRICE Act

Despite a setback last week, there’s still time to pass major school choice legislation in the current legislative session, according to State Sen. Larry Stutts (R-Tuscumbia).

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'Stalling tactics': School choice bill recommitted to different committee after public hearing

The Parental Rights in Children's Education Act, which would offer comprehensive school choice in Alabama, was sent to another Senate committee after receiving a public hearing in the Senate Education Committee.

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The Alabama Farmers Federation endorses more legislative incumbents

By Brandon Moseley The Alabama Farmers Federation has endorsed more sitting members of the legislature for re-election in the coming...

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Alabama Forestry Association Endorses Donnie Chesteen for State Senate

By Brandon Moseley The Alabama Forestry Association (AFA) announced it has endorsed incumbent Republican State Sen. Donnie Chesteen...